World Spider Catalog

Genus: Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Neischnocolus yupanquii (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Gallon, 2008)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041963

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Described:

Distribution: Ecuador

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK m (2010-033) - (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019)
Paratype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK 1f (2010-033) - (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019)

Taxonomic References

Ami yupanquii Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Gallon in Pérez-Miles et al., 2008: 58, f. 3, 11-15, 39 (Dmf) Original description

Ami yupanquii Kaderka, 2014: 211, f. 12-13 (f; misidentified per Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025: 34)

Neischnocolus yupanquii Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019: 154 (T from Ami)

Neischnocolus yupanquii Kaderka, 2020: 448, f. 9A-B (f; misidentified per Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025: 34)

Neischnocolus yupanquii Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025a: 34, f. 1A, 8A-D, 9A-B (mf)

References

Kaderka, R. (2014). Ami armihuariensis, a new species from Peru (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Revista Peruana de Biología 21(3): 207-212. doi: 10.15381/rpb.v21i3.10906 -- Show included taxa

Kaderka, R. (2020). Neischnocolus iquitos, a new species from Peru (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Revista Peruana de Biología 27(4): 441-450. doi: 10.15381/rpb.v27i4.19198 -- Show included taxa

Peñaherrera-R., P., Guerrero-Campoverde, A., León-E., R. J., Gabriel, R., Sherwood, D. & Cisneros-Heredia, D. F. (2025a). Revisiting the tarantula genus Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925 (Araneae, Theraphosidae): new insights on male palpal bulb morphology and description of three new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 1022: 19-50. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.1022.3079 -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R., Miglio, L., Bonaldo, A., Gallon, R., Jimenez, J. J. & Bertani, R. (2008). Ami, a new theraphosid genus from Central and South America, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Zootaxa 1915: 54-68. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.1915.1.3 -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R. & Sherwood, D. (2019). Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925, senior synonym of Ami Pérez-Miles, 2008 and Barropelma Chamberlin, 1940 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(2): 150-155. doi: 10.13156/arac.2018.18.2.150 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-09-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025a
2025-09-30	Taxonomic reference update		Old value
2025-09-30	Taxonomic reference update		Old value
2021-01-08	New taxonomic reference entry	Kaderka, 2020
2019-08-19	New taxonomic reference entry	Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019
2019-08-19	Species transferred to new genus	Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019		Species transferred from Ami to Neischnocolus
2015-02-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Kaderka, 2014