First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in Brazil

We present the first record for the genus Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895, in Brazil. A female of Psalmopoeus irminia Saager, 1994, was collected in Pacaraíma, state of Roraima, Brazil. This country now has records of all New World tarantula genera of the subfamily Aviculariinae.

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Main Authors: Rogério Bertani, Arthur Santos, Arthur Abbeg, Flora Ortiz, Marco de Freitas
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-03-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19462/download/pdf/
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author Rogério Bertani
Arthur Santos
Arthur Abbeg
Flora Ortiz
Marco de Freitas
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description We present the first record for the genus Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895, in Brazil. A female of Psalmopoeus irminia Saager, 1994, was collected in Pacaraíma, state of Roraima, Brazil. This country now has records of all New World tarantula genera of the subfamily Aviculariinae.
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spelling doaj.art-5978682a4d434d4bb2b59be8f4d6f7182022-12-22T02:41:13ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2016-03-011221410.15560/12.2.186019462First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in BrazilRogério Bertani0Arthur Santos1Arthur Abbeg2Flora Ortiz3Marco de Freitas4Instituto ButantanUniversidade de BrasíliaUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaInstituto ButantanInstituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio)We present the first record for the genus Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895, in Brazil. A female of Psalmopoeus irminia Saager, 1994, was collected in Pacaraíma, state of Roraima, Brazil. This country now has records of all New World tarantula genera of the subfamily Aviculariinae.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19462/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Rogério Bertani
Arthur Santos
Arthur Abbeg
Flora Ortiz
Marco de Freitas
First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in Brazil
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title First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in Brazil
title_full First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in Brazil
title_fullStr First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in Brazil
title_short First record of the genus Psalmopoeus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in Brazil
title_sort first record of the genus psalmopoeus araneae theraphosidae in brazil
url https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19462/download/pdf/
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