Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869
Generic list of Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869 | Synonyms (97)
Genus Author # Accepted Species Last updated Links
Synonyms
  • Acanthopalpus Doleschall, 1871 = Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871
  • Adranochelia Simon, 1889 = Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  • Agathostola Simon, 1892 = Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
  • Ami Pérez-Miles, 2008 = Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925
  • Ancylochiros Mello-Leitão, 1920 = Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
  • Apachepelma Smith, 1995 = Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  • Aphantopelma Simon, 1903 = Thalerommata Ausserer, 1875
  • Ashantia Strand, 1908 = Phrixotrichus Simon, 1889
  • Avicuscodra Strand, 1908 = Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
  • Baccallbrapo Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 = Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897
  • Barropelma Chamberlin, 1940 = Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925
  • Brachypelmides Schmidt & Krause, 1994 = Brachypelma Simon, 1891
  • Brazilopelma Schmidt, 1998 = Nhandu Lucas, 1983
  • Butantania Mello-Leitão, 1935 = Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
  • Callyntropus Ausserer, 1875 = Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871
  • Calopelma Chamberlin, 1917 = Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
  • Cenobiopelma Mello-Leitão & Arlé, 1934 = Dolichothele Mello-Leitão, 1923
  • Ceropelma Mello-Leitão, 1923 = Plesiopelma Pocock, 1901
  • Chaetorhombus Ausserer, 1871 = Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  • Chaunopelma Chamberlin, 1940 = Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  • Chilocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992 = Orphnaecus Simon, 1892
  • Citharischius Pocock, 1900 = Pelinobius Karsch, 1885
  • Coelogenium Purcell, 1902 = Ceratogyrus Pocock, 1897
  • Cratorrhagus Simon, 1891 = Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871
  • Crypsidromus Ausserer, 1871 = Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 1850
  • Cyclothoracoides Strand, 1929 = Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
  • Cyclothorax Mello-Leitão, 1923 = Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
  • Cyrtosternum Ausserer, 1875 = Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892
  • Delopelma Petrunkevitch, 1939 = Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  • Dryptopelma Simon, 1889 = Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
  • Dryptopelmides Strand, 1907 = Holothele Karsch, 1879
  • Epipedesis Simon, 1889 = Psalistops Simon, 1889
  • Erythropoicila Fischel, 1927 = Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903
  • Eurypelma C. L. Koch, 1850 = Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
  • Glabropelma Raven, 1985 = Melloina Brignoli, 1985
  • Goniodontium Mello-Leitão, 1923 = Dolichothele Mello-Leitão, 1923
  • Gosipelma Chamberlin, 1940 = Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  • Hapalopinus Simon, 1903 = Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  • Haplopelma Simon, 1892 = Cyriopagopus Simon, 1887
  • Harpaxibius Ausserer, 1871 = Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875
  • Harpaxictis Simon, 1892 = Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875
  • Harpaxotheria Simon, 1889 = Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  • Hemiercus Simon, 1903 = Schismatothele Karsch, 1879
  • Hyarachne Thorell, 1899 = Stromatopelma Karsch, 1881
  • Iracema Pérez-Miles, 2000 = Bumba Pérez-Miles, Bonaldo & Miglio, 2014
  • Ischnocolella Strand, 1907 = Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899
  • Lasiocnemus Ausserer, 1871 = Grammostola Simon, 1892
  • Lasiopelma Simon, 1892 = Grammostola Simon, 1892
  • Leptofischelia Strand, 1929 = Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  • Leptostylus Fischel, 1927 = Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  • Loxophobema Simon, 1907 = Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  • Loxoptygella Strand, 1906 = Loxoptygus Simon, 1903
  • Luphocemus Denis, 1960 = Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871
  • Lyroscelus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 = Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892
  • Magulla Simon, 1892 = Tmesiphantes Simon, 1892
  • Maraca Pérez-Miles, 2006 = Bumba Pérez-Miles, Bonaldo & Miglio, 2014
  • Melloa Schenkel, 1953 = Melloina Brignoli, 1985
  • Melloleitaoina Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1960 = Tmesiphantes Simon, 1892
  • Melognathus Chamberlin, 1917 = Cyriopagopus Simon, 1887
  • Melopoeus Pocock, 1895 = Cyriopagopus Simon, 1887
  • Merothele Petrunkevitch, 1925 = Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  • Monocentropella Strand, 1907 = Eumenophorus Pocock, 1897
  • Musagetes Pocock, 1895 = Chilobrachys Karsch, 1892
  • Mygale Latreille, 1802 = Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
  • Neochilobrachys Hirst, 1909 = Chilobrachys Karsch, 1892
  • Obaerarius Petrunkevitch, 1926 = Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  • Oligoxystre Vellard, 1924 = Dolichothele Mello-Leitão, 1923
  • Orthothrichus Karsch, 1880 = Phrixotrichus Simon, 1889
  • Paraphysa Simon, 1892 = Euathlus Ausserer, 1875
  • Phlogiodes Pocock, 1899 = Haploclastus Simon, 1892
  • Phlogius Simon, 1887 = Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  • Phrictus L. Koch, 1874 = Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  • Polyspina Schmidt, 1994 = Grammostola Simon, 1892
  • Polyspinosa Schmidt, 1999 = Grammostola Simon, 1892
  • Proshapalopus Mello-Leitão, 1923 = Crypsidromus Ausserer, 1871
  • Pseudhomoeomma Mello-Leitão, 1930 = Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903
  • Pseudoclamoris Hüsser, 2018 = Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1871
  • Pseudoligoxystre Vol, 2001 = Dolichothele Mello-Leitão, 1923
  • Pseudotheraphosa Tinter, 1991 = Theraphosa Walckenaer, 1805
  • Pterinochilides Strand, 1920 = Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897
  • Rhechostica Simon, 1892 = Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
  • Scodra Becker, 1879 = Stromatopelma Karsch, 1881
  • Scurria C. L. Koch, 1850 = Poecilotheria Simon, 1885
  • Selenobrachys Schmidt, 1999 = Orphnaecus Simon, 1892
  • Selenopelma Schmidt & Krause, 1995 = Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
  • Sorata Strand, 1907 = Grammostola Simon, 1892
  • Spelopelma Gertsch, 1982 = Hemirrhagus Simon, 1903
  • Stenotarsus Tesmoingt & Schmidt, 2002 = Neostenotarsus Pribik & Weinmann, 2004
  • Stichoplastus Simon, 1889 = Holothele Karsch, 1879
  • Stothis Simon, 1889 = Trichopelma Simon, 1888
  • Theraphosia Dahl, 1901 = Theraphosa Walckenaer, 1805
  • Trasyphoberus Simon, 1903 = Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871
  • Trichognatha Gallon, 2002 = Trichognathella Gallon, 2004
  • Umangia Strand, 1920 = Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
  • Weyenberghia Mello-Leitão, 1941 = Eupalaestrus Pocock, 1901
  • Weyenberghiana Mello-Leitão, 1941 = Eupalaestrus Pocock, 1901
  • Xenodendrophila Gallon, 2003 = Encyocratella Strand, 1907
  • Yamia Kishida, 1920 = Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897
  • Zophopelma Benoit, 1965 = Euphrictus Hirst, 1908

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