Theraphosidae
Acanthoscurria juruenicola Mello-Leitão, 1923
Acanthoscurria juruenicola Mello-Leitão, 1923
Acanthoscurria juruenicola, the Brazilian orange-banded tarantula, is a ground-dwelling tarantula native to Brazil.
Acanthoscurria natalensis Chamberlin, 1917
Acanthoscurria natalensis Chamberlin, 1917
Acanthoscurria natalensis is a dark-brown ground-dwelling tarantula from northeastern Brazil, closely similar to A. chacoana.
Acanthoscurria paulensis Mello-Leitão, 1923
Acanthoscurria paulensis Mello-Leitão, 1923
Acanthoscurria paulensis is a tarantula species native to the Brazilian states of São Paulo and Mato Grosso.
Tliltocatl albopilosus (Valerio, 1980)
Tliltocatl albopilosus (Valerio, 1980)
Tliltocatl albopilosus, the curlyhair tarantula, is a burrowing spider native to Costa Rica with distinct color and lifespan differences between sexes.
Tliltocatl epicureanus (Chamberlin, 1925)
Tliltocatl epicureanus (Chamberlin, 1925)
Tliltocatl epicureanus is a tarantula found in forest habitats of south-eastern Mexico, related to T. vagans.
Tliltocatl kahlenbergi (Rudloff, 2008)
Tliltocatl kahlenbergi (Rudloff, 2008)
Tliltocatl kahlenbergi is a small dark tarantula related to T. schroederi, reportedly found near Veracruz, Mexico.
Tliltocatl vagans (Ausserer, 1875)
Tliltocatl vagans (Ausserer, 1875)
Tliltocatl vagans, the Mexican red rump, is a burrowing tarantula native to Mexico and Central America with medicinal uses.
Hapalopus formosus Ausserer, 1875
Hapalopus formosus Ausserer, 1875
Hapalopus formosus is a small tarantula with distinctive orange-black patterning, commonly called the pumpkin patch tarantula.
Cyriocosmus leetzi Vol, 1999
Cyriocosmus leetzi Vol, 1999
Cyriocosmus leetzi is a spider species found in Colombian tropical rainforest, with distinct color patterning and differing lifespans between sexes.
Davus pentaloris (Simon, 1888)
Davus pentaloris (Simon, 1888)
Davus pentaloris is a spider with copper-toned features, urticating abdominal hairs, and visible morphological variation between candidate species.
Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer, 1837)
Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer, 1837)
Grammostola rosea, the Chilean rose tarantula, is the most common tarantula kept as a pet, native to South America.
Grammostola pulchripes (Simon, 1891)
Grammostola pulchripes (Simon, 1891)
Grammostola pulchripes, the Chaco golden knee, is a large terrestrial tarantula native to grasslands of Argentina and Paraguay.
Bumba horrida (Schmidt, 1994)
Bumba horrida (Schmidt, 1994)
Bumba horrida is a relatively recently discovered medium-large shy tarantula found in northern Brazil.
Aguapanela arvi Perafán, Cifuentes & Estrada, 2015
Aguapanela arvi Perafán, Cifuentes & Estrada, 2015
Aguapanela arvi is a South American tarantula, the only species in genus Aguapanela, found only in Colombia, first described in 2015.
Thrigmopoeus truculentus Pocock, 1899
Thrigmopoeus truculentus Pocock, 1899
Thrigmopoeus truculentus is an endemic Indian tarantula that lives in burrows in the Western Ghats.
Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899
Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899
Poecilotheria regalis, the Indian ornamental, is a popular large arboreal tarantula found in parts of India.
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