Checklist for Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 (Bird-eating spiders)
and region South Asia (Asia)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 441
3051
19097 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 382
2638
17346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 82
1278
9755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 73
1234
9537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders | 10
52
294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Tuberculotae
Raven, 1986
| 5
43
237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Theraphosoidea
Thorell, 1869
| 1
29
200 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theraphosidae
Thorell, 1870
Bird-eating spiders, Tarantula, Tarantulas | 29
200 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Asia
29 Genera with 200 Species #ABCHILNOPST
| Annandaliella Hirst, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphonopelma Pocock, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Birupes Gabriel & Sh..., 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilobrachys Karsch, 1963 | | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Cilantica Mirza, 1915 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Citharognathus Pocock, 2002 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coremiocnemis Simon, 1895 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cyriopagopus Simon, 2005 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Haploclastus Simon, 1899 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Haplocosmia Schmidt & vo..., 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophrictus Pocock, 2014 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Holothele Karsch, 1879 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampropelma Simon, 1924 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lyrognathus Pocock, 1900 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Neoheterophrictus Siliwal & Raven, 2012 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Omothymus Thorell, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoctonus Pocock, 1998 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orphnaecus Simon, 1999 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogiellus Pocock, 2008 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogiodes Pocock, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phormingochilus Pocock, 2015 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilotheria Simon, 1895 | Ornamental tarantulas | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Psednocnemis West, Nunn &..., 2010 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sahydroaraneus Mirza & Sanap, 2017 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Selenocosmia Ausserer, 2008 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Thrigmopoeus Pocock, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Asia
200 Species and 9 Subspecies | Annandaliella ernakulamensis Jose & Sebas..., 2008 | | | Annandaliella pectinifera Frederick He..., 1935 | | | Annandaliella travancorica Hirst, 1909 | | | Aphonopelma armada Ralph Vary C..., 1940 | Pallid mountainsnail | | Birupes simoroxigorum Gabriel & Sh..., 2019 | | | Chilobrachys andersoni Mary Agard P..., 1895 | Burmese mustard tarantula | | Chilobrachys annandalei Eugène Simon, 1901 | | | Chilobrachys assamensis Arthur Stanl..., 1909 | | | Chilobrachys bicolor Mary Agard P..., 1895 | | | Chilobrachys brevipes Tord Tamerla..., 1897 | | | Chilobrachys dyscolus Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Chilobrachys femoralis Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Shyleaf | | Chilobrachys fimbriatus Pocock, 1899 | Fimbriated Striated Burrowing Spider | | Chilobrachys flavopilosus Eugène Simon, 1884 | | | Chilobrachys fumosus Mary Agard P..., 1895 | | | Chilobrachys guangxiensis Chang-Min Yi..., 2000 | | | Chilobrachys hardwickei Pocock, 1895 | Eastern Indian Striated Burrowing Spider | | Chilobrachys hardwicki (Pocock, 1895) | ⇒ Chilobrachys hardwickei Pocock, 1895 | | Chilobrachys himalayensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977 | | | Chilobrachys huahini Joachim Schm..., 1996 | | | Chilobrachys hubei Da-xiang Son..., 1988 | | | Chilobrachys jonitriantisvansickleae Nanayakkara,..., 2019 | | | Chilobrachys jonitriantisvansicklei | | | Chilobrachys khasiensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977 | | | Chilobrachys liboensis Zhu & Zhang, 2008 | | | Chilobrachys nitelinus Ferdinand Ka..., 1891 | | | Chilobrachys oculatus Tord Tamerla..., 1895 | | | Chilobrachys paviei Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Chilobrachys pococki Tord Tamerla..., 1897 | | | Chilobrachys sericeus Tord Tamerla..., 1895 | Asian mustard tarantula | | Chilobrachys soricinus Tord Tamerla..., 1887 | | | Chilobrachys stridulans Wood Mason, 1877 | | | Chilobrachys subarmatus Thorell, 1891 | | | Chilobrachys thorelli Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Shyleaf | | Chilobrachys tschankhoensis Schenkel, 1963 | | | Cilantica agasthyaensis Mirza, 2024 | | | Cilantica devamatha Prasanth & S..., 2014 | | | Cilantica kayi Gravely, 1915 | | | Citharognathus hosei Pocock, 1895 | | | Citharognathus tongmianensis Zhu, Li & Song, 2002 | | | Coremiocnemis cunicularia Simon, 1892 | | | Coremiocnemis hoggi (West & Nunn, 2010) | ⇒ Psednocnemis davidgohi West, Nunn &..., 2012 | | Coremiocnemis kotacana West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Coremiocnemis obscura West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Coremiocnemis valida (Pocock, 1895) | ⇒ Coremiocnemis cunicularia Simon, 1892 | | Cyriopagopus albostriatus Simon, 1886 | Thai Zebra tarantula | | Cyriopagopus doriae Thorell, 1890 | | | Cyriopagopus dromeus Chamberlin, 1917 | | | Cyriopagopus hainanus Liang, Peng,..., 1999 | Chinese Bird Spider | | Cyriopagopus lividus Smith, 1996 | Cobalt blue tarantula | | Cyriopagopus longipes von Wirth & ..., 2005 | | | Cyriopagopus minax Thorell, 1897 | Thailand Black Tarantula | | Cyriopagopus paganus Eugène Simon, 1887 | Asian chevron tarantula | | Cyriopagopus robustus Strand, 1907 | | | Cyriopagopus salangense Strand, 1907 | | | Cyriopagopus schmidti von Wirth, 1991 | Chinese Bird Spider | | Cyriopagopus vonwirthi Schmidt, 2005 | | | Haploclastus ajithii Mirza, 2024 | | | Haploclastus bratocolonus Mirza, 2024 | | | Haploclastus cervinus Eugène Simon, 1892 | | | Haploclastus devamatha Prasanth & Jose, 2014 | LSD earth tiger tarantula | | Haploclastus himalayensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977 | | | Haploclastus kayi Frederick He..., 1915 | Parambikulam Large Burrowing Spider | | Haploclastus montanus Mirza, 2024 | | | Haploclastus nilgirinus Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Haploclastus psychedelicus Sanap & Mirza, 2014 | | | Haploclastus robustus Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Haploclastus satyanus Barman, 1978 | | | Haploclastus tenebrosus Frederick He..., 1935 | | | Haploclastus validus Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Haplocosmia himalayana Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Haplocosmia nepalensis Joachim Schm..., 1996 | | | Heterophrictus aareyensis Mirza & Sanap, 2014 | | | Heterophrictus blatteri Gravely, 1935 | | | Heterophrictus milleti Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Shyleaf | | Heterophrictus raveni Mirza & Sanap, 2014 | | | Ischnocolus decoratus (Mary Agard P..., 1899) | ⇒ Chilobrachys fimbriatus Pocock, 1899 | | Ischnocolus khasiensis (Benoy Krishn..., 1977) | ⇒ Chilobrachys khasiensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977 | | Lampropelma nigerrimum Eugène Simon, 1892 | | | Lampropelma nigerrimum arboricola Schmidt & Ba..., 2015 | | | Lampropelma nigerrimum nigerrimum Simon, 1892 | | | Lampropelma violaceopes Abraham, 1924 | Singapore blue | | Lyrognathus achilles West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Lyrognathus crotalus Mary Agard P..., 1895 | | | Lyrognathus fuscus West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Lyrognathus giannisposatoi West & Nunn, 2013 | | | Lyrognathus lessunda West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Lyrognathus pugnax (Mary Agard P..., 1895) | ⇒ Lyrognathus crotalus Mary Agard P..., 1895 | | Lyrognathus robustus Smith, 1988 | | | Lyrognathus saltator Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Shyleaf | | Neoheterophrictus amboli Mirza & Sanap, 2014 | | | Neoheterophrictus bhori Gravely, 1915 | | | Neoheterophrictus chimminiensis Sunil Jose, 2020 | | | Neoheterophrictus crurofulvus Siliwal, Gup..., 2012 | | | Neoheterophrictus madraspatanus Gravely, 1935 | | | Neoheterophrictus sahyadri Siliwal, Gup..., 2012 | | | Neoheterophrictus smithi Mirza, Bhosa..., 2014 | | | Neoheterophrictus uttarakannada Siliwal, Gup..., 2012 | | | Omothymus schioedtei (Thorell, 1891) | ⇒ Cyriopagopus schioedtei Tord Tamerla..., 1891 | | Omothymus thorelli (Simon, 1901) | ⇒ Cyriopagopus thorelli Eugène Simon, 1901 | | Ornithoctonus andersoni Mary Agard P..., 1892 | Asian mahogany tarantula | | Ornithoctonus aureotibialis von Wirth & ..., 2005 | | | Ornithoctonus costalis Joachim Schmidt, 1998 | | | Orphnaecus kwebaburdeos Barrion-Dupo..., 2015 | | | Orphnaecus pellitus Simon, 1892 | | | Orphnaecus philippinus Schmidt, 1999 | Philippine orange tarantula | | Phlogiellus aper Eugène Simon, 1891 | | | Phlogiellus atriceps Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Northern jointvetch | | Phlogiellus baeri Simon, 1877 | | | Phlogiellus bogadeki Nunn, West &..., 2016 | | | Phlogiellus brevipes Tord Tamerla..., 1897 | | | Phlogiellus bundokalbo Barrion & Li..., 1995 | Crown of Thorns Starfish | | Phlogiellus inermis Ausserer, 1871 | The Singapore | | Phlogiellus insulanus Hirst, 1909 | | | Phlogiellus insulanus borneoensis Schmidt, 2015 | | | Phlogiellus insulanus insulanus Hirst, 1909 | | | Phlogiellus insularis Simon, 1877 | | | Phlogiellus johnreylazoi Nunn, West &..., 2016 | | | Phlogiellus longipalpus Chomphuphuan..., 2017 | | | Phlogiellus moniqueverdezae Nunn, West &..., 2016 | | | Phlogiellus mutus Giltay, 1935 | | | Phlogiellus obscurus Hirst, 1909 | | | Phlogiellus ornatus Tord Tamerla..., 1897 | | | Phlogiellus orophilus Thorell, 1897 | | | Phlogiellus pelidnus Nunn, West &..., 2016 | | | Phlogiellus subarmatus Tord Tamerla..., 1891 | | | Phlogiellus subinermis Giltay, 1934 | | | Phlogiellus watasei Kishida, 1920 | | | Phlogiellus xinping Zhu & Zhang, 2008 | | | Phlogiodes validus Pocock, 1899 *, 0 | | | Phormingochilus carpenteri Smith & Jacobi, 2015 | | | Phormingochilus everetti Mary Agard P..., 1895 | | | Phormingochilus fuchsi Embrik Strand, 1906 | | | Phormingochilus kirki Smith & Jacobi, 2015 | | | Phormingochilus pennellhewletti Smith & Jacobi, 2015 | | | Plesiophrictus bhori (Frederick He..., 1915) | ⇒ Neoheterophrictus bhori Gravely, 1915 | | Plesiophrictus blatteri (Frederick He..., 1935) | ⇒ Heterophrictus blatteri Gravely, 1935 | | Plesiophrictus collinus (Mary Agard P..., 1899) | ⇒ Sahydroaraneus collinus Pocock, 1899 | | Plesiophrictus fabrei Eugène Simon, 1892 | | | Plesiophrictus linteatus Eugène Simon, 1891 | | | Plesiophrictus madraspatanus (Frederick He..., 1935) | ⇒ Neoheterophrictus madraspatanus Gravely, 1935 | | Plesiophrictus mahabaleshwari (Benoy Krishn..., 1977) | ⇒ Heterophrictus blatteri Gravely, 1935 | | Plesiophrictus meghalayaensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977 | | | Plesiophrictus millardi Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Plesiophrictus milleti (Mary Agard P..., 1900) | ⇒ Heterophrictus milleti Mary Agard P..., 1900 | | Plesiophrictus nilagiriensis Siliwal, Mol..., 2007 | | | Plesiophrictus raja (Frederick He..., 1915) | ⇒ Sahydroaraneus raja Gravely, 1915 | | Plesiophrictus satarensis (Mary Agard P..., 1899) | ⇒ Plesiophrictus millardi Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | Plesiophrictus sericeus Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Shyleaf | | Plesiophrictus tenuipes Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Poecilotheria chaojii Mirza, Sanap..., 2014 | | | Poecilotheria fasciata Latreille, 1804 | Sri Lankan Ornamental | | Poecilotheria formosa Pocock, 1899 | Beautiful Parachute Spider | | Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica Smith, 2004 | Rameshwaram Ornamental | | Poecilotheria metallica Pocock, 1899 | Gooty sapphire | | Poecilotheria miranda Mary Agard P..., 1900 | Bengal Ornamental | | Poecilotheria nallamalaiensis (Pocock, 1899) | ⇒ Poecilotheria formosa Pocock, 1899 | | Poecilotheria ornata Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Fringed ornamental | | Poecilotheria pederseni (Kirk, 2001) | ⇒ Poecilotheria vittata Pocock, 1895 | | Poecilotheria pococki (Charpentier, 1996) | ⇒ Poecilotheria smithi Kirk, 1996 | | Poecilotheria rajaei Nanayakkara ..., 2012 | Mankulam Pink Banded Ornamental | | Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899 | Indian Ornamental | | Poecilotheria rufilata Pocock, 1899 | Red Slate Ornamental | | Poecilotheria smithi Kirk, 1996 | Yellow Backed Ornamental | | Poecilotheria srilankensis Nanayakkara,..., 2020 | | | Poecilotheria striata Mary Agard P..., 1895 | Mysore Ornamental | | Poecilotheria subfusca Pocock, 1895 | Ivory Ornamental | | Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli Smith, 2006 | Anantagiri’s Parachute Spider | | Poecilotheria uniformis (Embrik Strand, 1913) | ⇒ Poecilotheria subfusca Pocock, 1895 | | Poecilotheria vittata Pocock, 1895 | Pedersen´s Ghost Ornamental | | Psednocnemis brachyramosa West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Psednocnemis davidgohi West, Nunn &..., 2012 | | | Psednocnemis gnathospina West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Psednocnemis imbellis Simon, 1891 | | | Psednocnemis jeremyhuffi West & Nunn, 2010 | | | Sahydroaraneus collinus Pocock, 1899 | | | Sahydroaraneus hirsti Mirza & Sanap, 2014 | | | Sahydroaraneus raja Gravely, 1915 | Indian Blue Dwarf Tarantula | | Sahydroaraneus sebastiani Sunil Jose, 2017 | | | Selenocosmia aruana Embrik Strand, 1911 | Aru Island Rusty Black | | Selenocosmia barensteinerae Schmidt, 2010 | | | Selenocosmia deliana Embrik Strand, 1913 | | | Selenocosmia effera Eugène Simon, 1891 | Moluccan Spice Islands Gray | | Selenocosmia fuliginea Tord Tamerla..., 1895 | | | Selenocosmia hasselti Eugène Simon, 1891 | | | Selenocosmia himalayana (Pocock, 1899) | ⇒ Haplocosmia himalayana Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | Selenocosmia hirtipes Embrik Strand, 1913 | | | Selenocosmia insignis Eugène Simon, 1890 | | | Selenocosmia javanensis Charles Atha..., 1837 | Javan yellowknee tarantula | | Selenocosmia javanensis brachyplectra Kulczynski, 1908 | | | Selenocosmia javanensis dolichoplectra Kulczynski, 1908 | | | Selenocosmia javanensis fulva Kulczynski, 1908 | | | Selenocosmia javanensis javanensis Walckenaer, 1837 | | | Selenocosmia javanensis sumatrana Strand, 1907 | | | Selenocosmia jiafu Zhu & Zhang, 2008 | | | Selenocosmia kovariki Joachim Schm..., 1995 | | | Selenocosmia kulluensis Ralph Vary C..., 1917 | | | Selenocosmia lanipes Ausserer, 1875 | New Guinea brown tarantula | | Selenocosmia peerboomi Joachim Schmidt, 1999 | Filipino Gray Leg | | Selenocosmia pritami Dyal, 1935 | | | Selenocosmia raciborskii Wladislaus K..., 1908 | Annual buckwheat | | Selenocosmia samarae Giltay, 1935 | Filipino Samar Rusty Cave Spider | | Selenocosmia strubelli Embrik Strand, 1913 | | | Selenocosmia sutherlandi Frederick He..., 1935 | | | Selenocosmia tahanensis Abraham, 1924 | | | Selenocosmia xinhuaensis Zhu & Zhang, 2008 | | | Thrigmopoeus insignis Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Notable Large Burrowing Spider | | Thrigmopoeus psychedelicus (Sanap & Mirza, 2014) | ⇒ Haploclastus psychedelicus Sanap & Mirza, 2014 | | Thrigmopoeus truculentus Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Karwar Large Burrowing Spider |
Subnodes of Theraphosidae with occurrences in South Asia
Links, sources and further information Theraphosidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theraphosidae at gbif.org
Theraphosidae at irmng.org
Theraphosidae at itis.gov
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