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Genus: Warmiru Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, Gabriel, León-E., Rollard, Leguin, Brescovit & Lucas, 2025 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Warmiru lagunas (Schmidt & Rudloff, 2010)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044495

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Described:

Distribution: Peru

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany m (66757-84) - (Sherwood et al., 2021c)
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany 3f (66758, exuviae) - (Sherwood et al., 2021c)

Taxonomic References

Thrixopelma lagunas Schmidt & Rudloff, 2010: 8, f. 3-10 (Dmf) Original description

Thrixopelma lagunas Sherwood et al., 2021c: 906, f. 43-50, 93-94 (mf)

Thrixopelma lagunas Sherwood & Gabriel, 2024b: 2, f. 5A-B (m)

Thrixopelma lagunas Kaderka & Quispe-Colca, 2025: 9, f. 7C-D, 8G (mf)

Warmiru lagunas Sherwood et al., 2025f: 15, f. 10A-D (m, T from Thrixopelma)

References

Kaderka, R. & Quispe-Colca, O. M. (2025). Description of a male of the Peruvian tarantula Thrixopelma aymara (Chamberlin, 1916), and a new species of Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994 from Peru (Araneae; Theraphosidae; Theraphosinae), with comments on the conservation of tarantulas in Peru. Revista Peruana de Biología 32(2, e30562): 1-35. doi: 10.15381/rpb.v32i2.30562 -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. & Rudloff, J.-P. (2010). Thrixopelma lagunas sp. n., eine bisher unbekannte Vogelspinnenart aus Peru (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arthropoda Scientia 1: 8-14. -- Show included taxa

Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Kaderka, R., Lucas, S. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2021c). Stabilizing a chaotic taxonomy: redescription and redefinition of the genera Lasiodorides Schmidt & Bischoff, 1997 and Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(8): 893-917. doi: 10.13156/arac.2021.18.8.893 -- Show included taxa

Sherwood, D. & Gabriel, R. (2024b). Two new species of Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994 from Peru (Araneae: Theraphosidae). ZooNova 31: 1-8. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.10830561 -- Show included taxa

Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-R., P., León-E., R. J., Rollard, C., Leguin, E.-A., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2025f). 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. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17612014 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2025-11-15	New taxonomic reference entry	Sherwood et al., 2025f
2025-11-15	Species transferred to new genus	Sherwood et al., 2025f	Species transferred from Thrixopelma to Warmiru
2025-07-14	New taxonomic reference entry	Kaderka & Quispe-Colca, 2025
2024-04-02	New taxonomic reference entry	Sherwood & Gabriel, 2024b
2021-07-05	New taxonomic reference entry	Sherwood et al., 2021c