N.B.: not a senior synonym of Pterinopelma Pocock, 1901 (which was considered a senior synoym of Weyenberghiana Mello-Leitão, 1941e: 322 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05141], replacement name for Weyenberghia Mello-Leitão, 1941d: 102 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05140] (type Lasiodora weijenberghi Thorell, 1894), preoccupied in Mammalia by Kraglievich, 1927, by Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1979b: 86, although Mello-Leitão's specimens are misidentified juveniles of Grammostola; see Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1961: 203, 1967a: 488) per Bertani, Nagahama & Fukushima, 2011: 3, contra Pérez-Miles, 1992: 28 and Raven, 1985a).
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Last updated: 2025-11-09
Species counts
ACCEPTED: 6
SYNONYM: 6
