Megaphobema

Pocock, 1901

Type species: Megaphobema robustum

Megaphobema mesomelas

Megaphobema mesomelas (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892)

Costa Rica ♂♀

Megaphobema peterklaasi Schmidt, 1994

Costa Rica ♂♀

Megaphobema robustum

Megaphobema robustum (Ausserer, 1875)

Colombia ♂♀

Megaphobema teceae Pérez-Miles, Miglio & Bonaldo, 2006

Brazil ♂♀

Megaphobema velvetosoma

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Megaphobema velvetosoma Schmidt, 1995

Ecuador ♂♀

Latest Described Species

Latest Bibliography

Taxonomy of the genus Ischnocolus in the Middle East, with description of a new species from Oman and Iran (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

Vivian M. Montemor, Rick C. West, Alireza Zamani, Majid Moradmand, Volker von Wirth, Ingo Wendt, Siegfried Huber, José Paulo Leite Guadanucci, 2019
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

Ranil P. Nanayakkara, Amila Prasanna Sumanapala, Peter J. Kirk, 2019
Aphonopelma braunshausenii Tesmoingt, 1996 is a nomen dubium, with review of some historic morphological characters ineffective at species delineation (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

Danniella Sherwood, 2019
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

Stuart J. Longhorn , Ray Gabriel, 2019