Theraphosidae {family} - Arthropoda; Arachnida; Araneae;

Sub-taxa

Subfamilies (2)
  1. Ischnocolinae [4]
  2. Ornithoctoninae [1]
Genera (101)
  1. Acanthoscurria [15]
  2. Ami [11]
  3. Annandaliella [1]
  4. Aphonopelma [2051]
  5. Augacephalus [10]
  6. Avicularia [16]
  7. Bistriopelma [4]
  8. Bonnetina [93]
  9. Brachionopus [5]
  10. Brachypelma [166]
  11. Bumba [1]
  12. Cardiopelma [2]
  13. Caribena [3]
  14. Catumiri [6]
  15. Ceratogyrus [7]
  16. Chaetopelma [24]
  17. Chilobrachys [35]
  18. Chromatopelma [5]
  19. Citharacanthus [2]
  20. Citharognathus [2]
  21. Coremiocnemis [6]
  22. Crassicrus [6]
  23. Cyclosternum [2]
  24. Cyriocosmus [29]
  25. Cyriopagopus [30]
  26. Cyrtopholis [4]
  27. Davus [65]
  28. Dolichothele [2]
  29. Encyocratella [5]
  30. Ephebopus [5]
  31. Euathlus [7]
  32. Eucratoscelus [3]
  33. Eupalaestrus [18]
  34. Euthycaelus [3]
  35. Grammostola [117]
  36. Hapalopus [9]
  37. Hapalotremus [2]
  38. Haploclastus [2]
  39. Haplocosmia [5]
  40. Harpactira [20]
  41. Harpactirella [14]
  42. Hemirrhagus [1]
  43. Heteroscodra [12]
  44. Heterothele [8]
  45. Holothele [8]
  46. Homoeomma [4]
  47. Hysterocrates [16]
  48. Idiothele [5]
  49. Iridopelma [5]
  50. Ischnocolus [105]
  51. Kochiana [4]
  52. Lampropelma [11]
  53. Lasiodora [35]
  54. Lasiodorides [4]
  55. Lyrognathus [7]
  56. Magnacarina [4]
  57. Megaphobema [7]
  58. Metriopelma [4]
  59. Monocentropus [11]
  60. Neoholothele [10]
  61. Neostenotarsus [2]
  62. Nesiergus [1]
  63. Nhandu [9]
  64. Omothymus [19]
  65. Ornithoctonus [5]
  66. Orphnaecus [19]
  67. Pachistopelma [2]
  68. Pamphobeteus [3]
  69. Pelinobius [4]
  70. Phlogiellus [14]
  71. Phormictopus [3]
  72. Phormingochilus [7]
  73. Phrixotrichus [1]
  74. Plesiopelma [29]
  75. Plesiophrictus [6]
  76. Poecilotheria [417]
  77. Proshapalopus [1]
  78. Psalmopoeus [39]
  79. Psednocnemis [1]
  80. Pseudhapalopus [1]
  81. Pseudoclamoris [2]
  82. Pterinochilus [10]
  83. Pterinopelma [2]
  84. Sahydroaraneus [2]
  85. Sandinista [4]
  86. Schismatothele [3]
  87. Schizopelma [9]
  88. Selenocosmia [10]
  89. Selenotholus [5]
  90. Sericopelma [21]
  91. Sphaerobothria [6]
  92. Stichoplastoris [6]
  93. Stromatopelma [3]
  94. Tapinauchenius [5]
  95. Theraphosa [5]
  96. Thrigmopoeus [3]
  97. Thrixopelma [4]
  98. Trichopelma [5]
  99. Vitalius [4]
  100. Xenesthis [9]
  101. Ybyrapora [3]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 3,901 Public Records: 2,940
Specimens with Sequences: 3,608 Public Species: 252
Specimens with Barcodes: 2,977 Public BINs: 260
Species: 347          
Species With Barcodes: 248          
           

Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)

Specimen Depositories: Sequencing Labs:
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Imagery

images representing subtaxa of Theraphosidae
(Acanthoscurria - LMO017_2023) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Ami - INB0004290985) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Aphonopelma - CCDB-11311 G06) @14 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
(Avicularia - BM-1036WK-B11) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Brachionopus - Brsp NCA 2021 1093 M) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2021) Charles Haddad University of the Free State (Brachypelma - AASFB-0040) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Manuel Medina Mex Unspecified
(Catumiri - MLB 04299) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (Chaetopelma - 04-KADIR-C05) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Gergin Blagoev, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Chilobrachys - NIBGE SPD-00687) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Muhammad Ashfaq National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Faisalabad Pakistan
(Chromatopelma - ISIS# 40430) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Coremiocnemis - GBOL04175) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen (Crassicrus - CQR-0847) @13 [ ] Copyright Unspecified Unspecified
(Cyriocosmus - SCC1DGD007) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Author: Facundo M. Labarque - MACN-Argentina Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (Cyriopagopus - GBOL03687) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen (Davus - INB0004325202) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
(Encyocratella - GBOL03693) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen (Ephebopus - GBOL03685) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen (Euathlus - BIOGU00532-G08) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Eupalaestrus - LMO002_2023) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Grammostola - LMO014_2023) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified (Haplocosmia - ISIS# 49244) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Harpactira - KBGPS7) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified National Collection of Arachnida (NCA) (Harpactirella - Hala F NCA 2021 197) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2021) Charles Haddad University of the Free State (Heteroscodra - GBOL03683) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen
(Heterothele - BIOGU00532-A09) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Holothele - BIOGU00533-B06) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Idiothele - GBOL03702) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen
(Ischnocolinae - CP Lep 1608) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) SNSB, Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns ZSM (SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen) (Lasiodora - INB0004325208) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Megaphobema - INB0004325230) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
(Metriopelma - INB0004325359) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Neoholothele - GBOL03697) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen (Omothymus - GBOL03700) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Unspecified SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen
(Orphnaecus - BL-1036WK-H01) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Pelinobius - BL-1036WK-G06) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Phlogiellus - BL-1036X2-F10) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Michael Olsina British Tarantula Society (BTS)
(Poecilotheria - BIOGU00532-A08) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Psalmopoeus - INB0004325188) @11 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Pterinochilus - BIOGU00532-H04) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Pterinopelma - ISIS# 44957) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Sahydroaraneus - BL-1036X1-C08) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved (2017) Jakub Skowronek University of Guelph (Sandinista - INB0004325226) @12 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
(Sericopelma - INB0004325222) @11 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Sphaerobothria - INB0003535238) @11 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Stichoplastoris - INB0004292114) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
(Thrixopelma - ISIS# 49274) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Trichopelma - INB0004325220) @12 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Vitalius - LOZ-4035) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution J. Wilson/ W. Porto MACN
(Xenesthis - BL-1036WK-G12) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Michael Morra Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Xenesthis)
  Sample ID:
BL-1036WK-G12
  License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)
  License Holder:
Michael Morra, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics

Collection Sites




Collected from 40 countries.
Top 20:
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Germany173Sri Lanka12Philippines5
Costa Rica95Argentina12Indonesia5
South Africa64Turkey12Venezuela5
India47Nicaragua11Cambodia5
Mexico39Colombia10Honduras4
United States21Malaysia10Thailand4
Panama20Brazil6

Taxon Occurrence (GBIF)