On Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895 (Araneae, Theraphosidae) species and tarantula conservation in Ecuador

Two novel species of Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895 are described from the north-western and central-western slopes of the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes mountain range in Ecuador. The new species are easily differentiated from other congeners of Psalmopoeus by spermathecae and male palpal bulb morpho...

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Main Authors: Pedro Peñaherrera-R., Roberto J. León-E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2023-12-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/108991/download/pdf/