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Genus: Curicaberis Rheims, 2015 | Family: Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872

Curicaberis pedregal Rheims, 2015

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047987

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico

External Resources*: GBIF

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Holotype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA m - (Rheims, 2015)

Taxonomic References

Curicaberis pedregal Rheims, 2015: 435, f. 81-82 (Dm) Original description

Curicaberis pedregal Valdez-Mondragón, 2025: 3, f. 1-14 (m, Df)

References

Rheims, C. A. (2015). Curicaberis, a new genus of Sparassidae from North and Central America (Araneae, Sparassidae, Sparassinae). Zootaxa 4012(3): 401-446. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4012.3.1 -- Show included taxa

Valdez-Mondragón, A. (2025). Description of the female huntsman spider Curicaberis pedregal Rheims (Araneae: Sparassidae) from central Mexico and a new record from Tlaxcala state. Acta Zoológica Mexicana (n. s.) 41(e4112741): 1-10. doi: 10.21829/azm.2025.4112741 -- 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	Old value
2025-05-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Valdez-Mondragón, 2025
2025-05-01	First description of female	Valdez-Mondragón, 2025	Old value
2015-09-15	New taxonomic reference entry	Rheims, 2015
2015-09-15	New species inserted	Rheims, 2015