Hemirrhagus billsteelei Mendoza & Francke, 2018
Mexico ♂♀IUCN Status
IUCN Red List Status
Taxonomy and History
Scientific Name : Hemirrhagus billsteelei
- Described By: Mendoza & Francke, 2018
- Genus: Hemirrhagus
- Etymology: The specific name is a patronym in honor of Bill Steele, for his contribution to the knowledge of Mexican Caves and his help in the collection of cave tarantulas and other arachnids in the Huautla Cave System.
- Original Type Locality: Oaxaca, Mpio. Huautla de Jiménez, Cueva de La Grieta,