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Theraphosinae
Sericopelma
Sericopelma generala
Carlos E. Valerio
1980
Costa Rica
♀
♂
IUCN Status
Subfamily : Theraphosinae
Genus : Sericopelma
Type Locality : Macho holotipo de San Isidro, Perez Zeledon, provincia de San Jose (UCR-228).
Etymology : It is derived from the name of Valle (The General), from which the known specimens.
899
Male Activity
Arañas terafosidas de Costa Rica (Araneae, Theraphosidae). I. Sericopelma y Brachypelma
Seven species of Sericopelma and 3 of Brachypelma are described as new and Brachypelma mesomelas (O.P. Cambridge), is redescribed and discussed. All diagnosis and key in English.
Brenesia 18: 259-288
Habitat and Type Locality