type Sericopelma breyeri Becker, 1878; gender neuter

N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Crypsidromus Ausserer, 1871 by Pérez-Miles et al., 1996: 53; genus redefined by Gabriel, 2016: 73.

Transferred to other genera:

Metriopelma coloratum Valerio, 1982 -- see Hapalopus

Metriopelma drymusetes Valerio, 1982 -- see Davus

Metriopelma familiare (Simon, 1889) -- see Cyclosternum

Metriopelma ledezmae Vol, 2001 -- see Cyclosternum

Metriopelma nigriventre (Mello-Leitão, 1939) -- see Hapalopus

Metriopelma spinulosum F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897 -- see Acentropelma

Metriopelma variegata (Caporiacco, 1955) -- see Chromatopelma

Metriopelma velox Pocock, 1903 -- see Cymbiapophysa

Metriopelma zebratum Banks, 1909 -- see Davus