Devicarina akroa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Theraphosoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Mygalomorphae Superfamilia: Theraphosoidea

Familia: Theraphosidae
Subfamilia: Theraphosinae
Tribus: Hapalopini
Genus: Devicarina
Species: Devicarina akroa

Name

Devicarina akroa (Moeller, Galleti-Lima & Guadanucci, 2024)

Type locality: Brazil, Piauí, Parque Nacional Serra das Confusões.

Holotype: IBSP. male ♂. 2010-2011. legit L.S. Carvalho et al. IBSP 272763.

Synonymy

• Hapalopus akroa Moeller, Galleti-Lima & Guadanucci, 2024: 61 (original combination)
• Devicarina akroa Moeller, Galleti-Lima & Guadanucci - Sherwood et al., 2025, 5

References

Primary references

• Moeller, W., Galleti-Lima, A. & Guadanucci, J.P.L. 2024. New species of tarantulas from Brazil and notes on the Hapalopini tribe (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). European Journal of Taxonomy 947: 53–87. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.947.2611. . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-Romero, P.J., León-Escalante, R.J., Rollard, C., Leguin, E.A., Brescovit, A.D. & Lucas, S.M. 2025a. On the identity of some taxa in the tarantula tribe Hapalopini, with two synonymies, and description of four new genera and three new species (Araneae: Theraphosidae). ZooNova 46: 1-23. Reference page.