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Theraphosinae

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The Theraphosinae are a large subfamily of Mygalomorphae spiders in the family Theraphosidae found primarily in the Neotropical realm.

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Family
Theraphosidae
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MCZ
Recorded in
India

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The Theraphosinae are a large subfamily of Mygalomorphae spiders in the family Theraphosidae found primarily in the Neotropical realm.

== Genera == The subfamily Theraphosinae includes these genera: Abdomegaphobema Acanthoscurria Aenigmarachne Anqasha Aphonopelma Bonnetina Brachypelma Bumba (formerly Maraca) Chromatopelma Citharacanthus Clavopelma Crassicrus Cyclosternum Cyriocosmus Cyrtopholis Euathlus Eupalaestrus Grammostola Hapalopus Hapalotremus Hemirrhagus Homoeomma Lasiodora Lasiodorides Magulla Megaphobema Melloleitaoina Metriopelma Munduruku Neostenotarsus Nesipelma Nhandu Ozopactus Pamphobeteus Paraphysa Phormictopus Plesiopelma Proshapalopus Pseudhapalopus Reversopelma Sandinista Schizopelma Sericopelma Sphaerobothria Stichoplastoris Theraphosa Thrixopelma Tliltocatl Tmesiphantes Vitalius Xenesthis

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Theraphosinae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.