World Spider Catalog

Genus: Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Psalmopoeus wallacea Sherwood, Gabriel, Peñaherrera-R., Guerrero-Campoverde, León-E., Falcón-Reibán, Fajardo-Torres, Picón-Rentería & Cisneros-Heredia, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066329

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Described:

Distribution: Honduras

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK f - (Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025c)

Taxonomic References

Psalmopoeus wallacea Sherwood, Gabriel, Peñaherrera-R., Guerrero-Campoverde, León-E., Falcón-Reibán, Fajardo-Torres, Picón-Rentería & Cisneros-Heredia in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025c: 500, f. 8A-E (Df) Original description

References

Peñaherrera-R., P., León-E., R. J., Guerrero-Campoverde, A., Falcón-Reibán, J. M., Fajardo-Torres, J. D., Picón-Rentería, P., Gabriel, R., Sherwood, D. & Cisneros-Heredia, D. F. (2025c). Novel insights on Psalmopoeinae Samm & Schmidt, 2010 (Araneae: Theraphosidae): new species, taxonomic restorations, and reversal of four erroneous synonymies. Arachnology 20(3): 491-508. doi: 10.13156/arac.2024.20.3.18 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-11-03	New taxonomic reference entry	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025c
2025-11-03	New species inserted	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025c

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