Aphonopelma chiricahua Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bond, 2016

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Described:

Distribution: USA

External Resources*: GBIF

Type Repository Provide information
  • Holotype: William F. Barr Entomological Museum in the Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology at the University of Idaho, Moscow (UIM), USA m - (Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bringas, 2024)
Taxonomic References
Aphonopelma chiricahua Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bond, 2016: 90, f. 36, 37A-I, 38A-F (Dmf) Original description
Aphonopelma chiricahua Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bringas, 2024: 79, f. 8a-d, 9a-f (f)
References

Hamilton, C. A., Hendrixson, B. E. & Bond, J. E. (2016). Taxonomic revision of the tarantula genus Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) within the United States. ZooKeys 560: 1-340. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.560.6264 [[Supplementary material]] -- Show included taxa

Hamilton, C. A., Hendrixson, B. E. & Bringas, K. S. (2024). Discovery of a new tarantula species from the Madrean Sky Islands and the first documented instance of syntopy between two montane endemics (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Aphonopelma): a case of prior mistaken identity. ZooKeys 1210: 61-98. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1210.125318 -- 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 Comment
2024-08-17 New taxonomic reference entry Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bringas, 2024
2016-03-10 New taxonomic reference entry Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bond, 2016
2016-03-10 New species inserted Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bond, 2016

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