Eupalaestrus
Eupalaestrus is a genus of South American tarantulas that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1901.Species
it contains five species, found in Uruguay, Guyana, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil:
- Eupalaestrus campestratus – Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
- Eupalaestrus guyanus – Guyana
- Eupalaestrus larae Ferretti & Barneche, 2012 – Argentina
- Eupalaestrus spinosissimus Mello-Leitão, 1923 – Brazil
- Eupalaestrus weijenberghi – Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
In synonymy:
- E. holophaeus = Eupalaestrus spinosissimus Mello-Leitão, 1923
- E. pugilator Pocock, 1901 = Eupalaestrus campestratus
- E. tarsicrassus Bücherl, 1947 = Eupalaestrus spinosissimus Mello-Leitão, 1923
- E. tennuitarsus Bücherl, 1947 = Eupalaestrus campestratus
