World Spider Catalog

Genus: Xenesthis Simon, 1891 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Xenesthis avanzadora Sherwood, Gabriel, Peñaherrera-R., Brescovit & Lucas, 2023

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059515

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Described:

Distribution: Venezuela

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK m (1954.6.8.1) - (Sherwood et al., 2023j)

Taxonomic References

Xenesthis avanzadora Sherwood et al., 2023j: 512, f. 1A-F, 2A-C, 3 (Dm) Original description

References

Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-R., P., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2023j). On the tarantula genus Xenesthis Simon, 1891, with description of a new species from Venezuela (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Taxonomy 3: 509-527. doi: 10.3390/taxonomy3040029 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2023-12-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Sherwood et al., 2023j
2023-12-01	New species inserted	Sherwood et al., 2023j

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