Davus is a genus of small tarantulas, the tiger rump tarantulas, with four accepted species from Mexico to Panama: D. …
Xenesthis immanis (Ausserer, 1875) is a giant Colombian and Venezuelan tarantula and one of five accepted species in the genus …
“Thai black tarantula” is a trade name, not a scientific one, and it points mainly at Melopoeus minax (Thorell, 1897), …
Ornithoctonus aureotibialis, the Thai golden fringe tarantula, is a large burrowing tarantula from Thailand. Volker von Wirth and Boris Striffler …
Hapalotremus is a genus of tarantulas from the high Andes with 15 species: ten recorded from Peru, three from Bolivia …
Antikuna is a genus of seven tarantula species, all recorded from Peru. I described it in 2021 with Kaderka, Ferretti, …
Cyriocosmus leetzi is a dwarf tarantula from Colombia, described by Fabian Vol in 1999 as the first Cyriocosmus known from …
Phrixotrichus is a small genus of big, hairy tarantulas from southern South America. The name is a tongue-breaker, and the …
Pamphobeteus ornatus Pocock, 1903 is a large burrowing tarantula from Colombia, called the Colombian pinkbloom in the hobby and in …
Thrixopelma cyaneolum, the cobalt red rump tarantula from Peru, is now called Ewok cyaneolus. A paper published on 14 November …









