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Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
128
443
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
93
355
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
53
296
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
50
290
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
8
27
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
5
23
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
2
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas
16
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Andina
16 Genera with 25 Species
Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Aguapanela Perafán, Cif..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Ami Pérez-Miles, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Aphonopelma Pocock, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Brachypelma Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chilobrachys Karsch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosternum Ausserer, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cyriocosmus Simon, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Euthycaelus Simon, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Hapalopus Ausserer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Holothele Karsch, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Megaphobema Pocock, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pamphobeteus Pocock, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Schismatothele Karsch, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Xenesthis Simon, 19033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
25 Species
Acanthoscurria musculosa (Eugène Simon, 1892)⇒ Acanthoscurria chacoana Brèthes, 1909
Aguapanela arvi Perafán, Ci..., 2015
Ami obscura Ausserer, 1875
Ami pijaos Jimenez & Be..., 2008
Aphonopelma orthonops Chamberlin, 1940
Brachypelma vagans Ausserer, 1875Mexican black velvet
Chilobrachys dyscolus Eugène Simon, 1886
Cyclosternum schmardae Ausserer, 1871Parasitic hymenoptera
Cyriocosmus leetzi Vol, 1999
Euthycaelus guane Valencia-Cue..., 2019
Euthycaelus norae Guadanucci &..., 2014
Hapalopus formosus Ausserer, 1875
Holothele longipes Ludwig Carl ..., 1875Trinidad dwarf pink tarantula
Megaphobema robustum Ausserer, 1875Colombian Giant Redleg
Pamphobeteus ferox Ausserer, 1875
Pamphobeteus insignis Mary Agard P..., 1903Colombian purplebloom tarantula
Pamphobeteus nigricolor Ausserer, 1875Colombian giant blue bloom tarantula
Pamphobeteus verdolaga Cifuentes, P..., 2016
Psalmopoeus emeraldus Mary Agard P..., 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Schismatothele hacaritama Perafán, Val..., 2019
Schismatothele olsoni Guadanucci, ..., 2019
Schismatothele weinmanni Guadanucci, ..., 2019
Xenesthis immanis Ausserer, 1875Colombian Lesser Black Tarantula
Xenesthis intermedia Schiapelli &..., 1945Amazon Blue Bloom Tarantula
Xenesthis monstrosa Mary Agard P..., 1903Happy Valley talussnail

Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in Region Andina
SubfamilyIschnocolinae
Simon, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsalmopoeinae
Samm & Schmidt, 2010
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySelenocosmiinae
Simon, 1892
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheraphosinae
Thorell, 1870
Birdspiders, Tarantulas
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Theraphosidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theraphosidae at gbif.org
Theraphosidae at irmng.org
Theraphosidae at itis.gov