Über einege Vogelspinnen und afrikanische Spinnen des naturhistorischen Museums zu Wiesbaden

Embrik Strand , 1906

Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 59: 1-45

About the Author

Embrik Strand

Embrik Strand was an arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species, including the greenbottle blue tarantula. He studied at the University of Kristiania. Around 1900 he focused on collecting insect specimens from Norway.

Species mentioned

Aphonopelma hageni (Strand, 1906)

Mexico

Hysterocrates maximus Strand, 1906

Cameroon ♂

Hysterocrates weileri Strand, 1906

Cameroon ♀

Omothymus fuchsi (Strand, 1906)

Sumatra ♀

Über einege Vogelspinnen und afrikanische Spinnen des naturhistorischen Museums zu Wiesbaden

About the Author

Embrik Strand

Species mentioned

Aphonopelma hageni (Strand, 1906)

Hysterocrates maximus Strand, 1906

Hysterocrates weileri Strand, 1906

Omothymus fuchsi (Strand, 1906)

Latest Described Species

Chilobrachys jonitriantisvansicklei

Omothymus rafni

Birupes simoroxigorum

Ceratogyrus attonitifer

Schismatothele olsoni

Latest Bibliography

Another from Sri Lanka, after 126 years; Chilobrachys jonitriantisvansicklei sp. nov. (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from a fragmented forest patch in the wet zone of Sri Lanka

Aphonopelma braunshausenii Tesmoingt, 1996 is a nomen dubium, with review of some historic morphological characters ineffective at species delineation (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

Revised taxonomic status of some Mexican and Central American tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae), with transfers from Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901, and a new genus from the Pacific lowlands of Nicaragua and Costa Rica

The revised taxonomic placement of some arboreal Ornithoctoninae Pocock, 1895 with description of a new species of Omothymus Thorell, 1891 (Araneae: Theraphosidae)