Theraphosidae

Classification

Genera in Theraphosidae

• Aphonopelma — 61 species: Aphonopelma anax, Aphonopelma anitahoffmannae, Aphonopelma armada, Aphonopelma atomicum, Aphonopelma bacadehuachi, Aphonopelma belindae, Aphonopelma bicoloratum, Aphonopelma braunshausenii
• Selenocosmia — 38 species: Selenocosmia anubis, Selenocosmia arndsti, Selenocosmia aruana, Selenocosmia barensteinerae, Selenocosmia compta, Selenocosmia crassipes, Selenocosmia deliana, Selenocosmia effera
• Lasiodora — 33 species: Lasiodora acanthognatha, Lasiodora benedeni, Lasiodora boliviana, Lasiodora brevibulbus, Lasiodora carinata, Lasiodora citharacantha, Lasiodora cristata, Lasiodora cryptostigma
• Chilobrachys — 32 species: Chilobrachys andersoni, Chilobrachys annandalei, Chilobrachys assamensis, Chilobrachys bicolor, Chilobrachys brevipes, Chilobrachys dominus, Chilobrachys dyscolus, Chilobrachys femoralis
• Hemirrhagus — 27 species: Hemirrhagus akheronteus, Hemirrhagus benzaa, Hemirrhagus billsteelei, Hemirrhagus cervinus, Hemirrhagus chilango, Hemirrhagus coztic, Hemirrhagus diablo, Hemirrhagus elliotti
• Phlogiellus — 26 species: Phlogiellus aper, Phlogiellus atriceps, Phlogiellus baeri, Phlogiellus bicolor, Phlogiellus bogadeki, Phlogiellus brevipes, Phlogiellus bundokalbo, Phlogiellus daweiensis
• Trichopelma — 25 species: Trichopelma affine, Trichopelma banksia, Trichopelma bimini, Trichopelma coenobita, Trichopelma cubanum, Trichopelma eucubanum, Trichopelma fulvum, Trichopelma gabrieli
• Cyriocosmus — 23 species: Cyriocosmus aueri, Cyriocosmus bertae, Cyriocosmus bicolor, Cyriocosmus blenginii, Cyriocosmus elegans, Cyriocosmus fasciatus, Cyriocosmus fernandoi, Cyriocosmus foliatus
• Cyrtopholis — 23 species: Cyrtopholis agilis, Cyrtopholis anacanta, Cyrtopholis annectans, Cyrtopholis bartholomaei, Cyrtopholis bonhotei, Cyrtopholis bryantae, Cyrtopholis culebrae, Cyrtopholis cursor
• Grammostola — 22 species: Grammostola actaeon, Grammostola alticeps, Grammostola andreleetzi, Grammostola anthracina, Grammostola borelli, Grammostola burzaquensis, Grammostola chalcothrix, Grammostola diminuta
• Hysterocrates — 22 species: Hysterocrates affinis, Hysterocrates apostolicus, Hysterocrates celerierae, Hysterocrates crassipes, Hysterocrates didymus, Hysterocrates ederi, Hysterocrates efuliensis, Hysterocrates elephantiasis
• Tmesiphantes — 22 species: Tmesiphantes amadoi, Tmesiphantes amazonicus, Tmesiphantes aridai, Tmesiphantes bethaniae, Tmesiphantes brescoviti, Tmesiphantes buecherli, Tmesiphantes caymmii, Tmesiphantes crassifemur
• Acanthoscurria — 21 species: Acanthoscurria belterrensis, Acanthoscurria chacoana, Acanthoscurria convexa, Acanthoscurria cordubensis, Acanthoscurria geniculata, Acanthoscurria gomesiana, Acanthoscurria insubtilis, Acanthoscurria juruenicola
• Pamphobeteus — 18 species: Pamphobeteus antinous, Pamphobeteus augusti, Pamphobeteus crassifemur, Pamphobeteus ferox, Pamphobeteus fortis, Pamphobeteus grandis, Pamphobeteus insignis, Pamphobeteus lapola
• Bonnetina — 16 species: Bonnetina alagoni, Bonnetina aviae, Bonnetina cyaneifemur, Bonnetina flammigera, Bonnetina hijmenseni, Bonnetina hobbit, Bonnetina julesvernei, Bonnetina malinalli
• Harpactira — 16 species: Harpactira atra, Harpactira baviana, Harpactira cafreriana, Harpactira chrysogaster, Harpactira curator, Harpactira curvipes, Harpactira dictator, Harpactira gigas
• Phoneyusa — 16 species: Phoneyusa antilope, Phoneyusa belandana, Phoneyusa bidentata, Phoneyusa bouvieri, Phoneyusa buettneri, Phoneyusa chevalieri, Phoneyusa cultridens, Phoneyusa gabonica
• Schismatothele — 16 species: Schismatothele benedettii, Schismatothele caeri, Schismatothele caiquetia, Schismatothele hacaritama, Schismatothele inflata, Schismatothele kastoni, Schismatothele lineata, Schismatothele merida
• Avicularia — 15 species: Avicularia avicularia, Avicularia caei, Avicularia glauca, Avicularia hirschii, Avicularia hirsutissima, Avicularia juruensis, Avicularia lynnae, Avicularia merianae
• Phormictopus — 15 species: Phormictopus atrichomatus, Phormictopus auratus, Phormictopus australis, Phormictopus bistriatus, Phormictopus brasiliensis, Phormictopus cancerides, Phormictopus cautus, Phormictopus cochleasvorax
• Poecilotheria — 15 species: Poecilotheria fasciata, Poecilotheria formosa, Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica, Poecilotheria metallica, Poecilotheria miranda, Poecilotheria ornata, Poecilotheria rajaei, Poecilotheria regalis
• Sericopelma — 15 species: Sericopelma angustum, Sericopelma commue, Sericopelma commune, Sericopelma dota, Sericopelma embrithes, Sericopelma fallax, Sericopelma ferrugineum, Sericopelma generala
• Euathlus — 14 species: Euathlus affinis, Euathlus antai, Euathlus atacama, Euathlus condorito, Euathlus diamante, Euathlus grismadoi, Euathlus manicata, Euathlus mauryi
• Hapalotremus — 14 species: Hapalotremus albipes, Hapalotremus apasanka, Hapalotremus carabaya, Hapalotremus chasqui, Hapalotremus chespiritoi, Hapalotremus hananqheswa, Hapalotremus kaderkai, Hapalotremus kuka
• Homoeomma — 14 species:
• Cyclosternum — 12 species:
• Harpactirella — 12 species:
• Umbyquyra — 12 species:
• Cyriopagopus — 11 species:
• Heterothele — 11 species:
• Ischnocolus — 11 species:
• Neischnocolus — 11 species:
• Plesiopelma — 11 species:
• Vitalius — 11 species:
• Brachypelma — 10 species:
• Ceratogyrus — 10 species:
• Dolichothele — 10 species:
• Hapalopus — 10 species:
• Psalmopoeus — 10 species:
• Pterinochilus — 10 species:
• Bumba — 9 species:
• Citharacanthus — 9 species:
• Tapinauchenius — 9 species:
• Chaetopelma — 8 species:
• Euthycaelus — 8 species:
• Neoheterophrictus — 8 species:
• Plesiophrictus — 8 species:
• Stichoplastoris — 8 species:
• Thrixopelma — 8 species:
• Antikuna — 7 species:
• Catanduba — 7 species:
• Haploclastus — 7 species:
• Lyrognathus — 7 species:
• Tliltocatl — 7 species:
• Bistriopelma — 6 species:
• Coremiocnemis — 6 species:
• Crassicrus — 6 species:
• Eupalaestrus — 6 species:
• Guyruita — 6 species:
• Holothele — 6 species:
• Iridopelma — 6 species:
• Nhandu — 6 species:
• Brachionopus — 5 species:
• Catumiri — 5 species:
• Ephebopus — 5 species:
• Megaphobema — 5 species:
• Orphnaecus — 5 species:
• Phormingochilus — 5 species:
• Psednocnemis — 5 species:
• Selenogyrus — 5 species:
• Spinosatibiapalpus — 5 species:
• Stromatopelma — 5 species:
• Typhochlaena — 5 species:
• Amazonius — 4 species:
• Cymbiapophysa — 4 species:
• Davus — 4 species:
• Heterophrictus — 4 species:
• Magnacarina — 4 species:
• Melloina — 4 species:
• Omothymus — 4 species:
• Phrixotrichus — 4 species:
• Psalistops — 4 species:
• Pterinopelma — 4 species:
• Sahydroaraneus — 4 species:
• Xenesthis — 4 species:
• Yanomamius — 4 species:
• Annandaliella — 3 species:
• Augacephalus — 3 species:
• Cyrtogrammomma — 3 species:
• Eumenophorus — 3 species:
• Haplocosmia — 3 species:
• Loxoptygus — 3 species:
• Monocentropus — 3 species:
• Nesiergus — 3 species:
• Ornithoctonus — 3 species:
• Proshapalopus — 3 species:
• Theraphosa — 3 species:
• Ybyrapora — 3 species:
• Acanthopelma — 2 species:
• Acentropelma — 2 species:
• Agnostopelma — 2 species:
• Anoploscelus — 2 species:
• Caribena — 2 species:
• Citharognathus — 2 species:
• Cotztetlana — 2 species:
• Eucratoscelus — 2 species:
• Euphrictus — 2 species:
• Heteroscodra — 2 species:
• Idiothele — 2 species:
• Lampropelma — 2 species:
• Lasiodorides — 2 species:
• Neoholothele — 2 species:
• Nesipelma — 2 species:
• Pachistopelma — 2 species:
• Schizopelma — 2 species:
• Thrigmopoeus — 2 species:
• Aenigmarachne — 1 species:
• Aguapanela — 1 species:
• Anqasha — 1 species:
• Antillena — 1 species:

Showing the 120 genera with the most species records held.

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.