Proshapalopus

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: Selenocosmiinae
Tribus: Poecilotheriini
Genus: Poecilotheria
Species: P. bara –P. fasciata –P. formosa –P. hanumavilasumica –P. metallica –P. miranda –P. nallamalaiensis –P. ornata –P. pederseni –P. pococki –P. rajaei –P. regalis –P. rufilata –P. smithi – P. srilankensis – P. striata –P. subfusca –P. tigrinawesseli –P. uniformis –P. vittata

Name

Poecilotheria Simon, 1885

Type species: Mygale fasciata Latreille, 1804

Gender: feminine

References

Primary references

• Simon, E.L. 1885a. Matériaux pour servir à la faune arachnologiques de l'Asie méridionale. I. Arachnides recueillis à Wagra-Karoor près Gundacul, district de Bellary par M. M. Chaper. II. Arachnides recueillis à Ramnad, district de Madura par M. l'abbé Fabre. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 10: 1-39. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mirza, Z.A., Sanap, R.V. & Bhosale, H. 2014 Description of a new species of arboreal tarantula of the genus Poecilotheria Simon, 1885 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Satpura Hills, Central India. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 29(2): 60-65. Reference page. 
• Nanayakkara, R.P., Kirk, P.J., Dayananda, S.K., Ganehiarachchi, G.A.S.M., Vishvanath, N. & Kusuminda, T.G.T. 2012 A new species of tiger spider, genus Poecilotheria, from northern Sri Lanka. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 28(1): 6–15. ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Sherwood, D. 2019a. Revised taxonomic placement of Poecilotheria chaojii Mirza, Sanap & Bhosale, 2014 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(1): 19–21. Reference page. 
• Smith, A.M. 2006. A new species of Poecilotheria from northern peninsular India (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) with notes on its distribution and conservation status. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 21: 83-94. Reference page.