Holothele incurva Dupérré & Tapia, 2025

Described by Nadine Dupérré, Elicio Tapia

♂ Male described
Male Male © Dupérré & Tapia (2025, fig. 24A) — holotype male ECFN 4916

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025). Description of seven new species of Theraphosidae (Araneae, Theraphosinae; Ischnocolinae) from Ecuador, along with the identification of a new variation of type I urticating setae. Zootaxa 5722(4): 451-484.

Distribution

Ecuador

Type Locality: ECUADOR: Jatun Sacha, Napo, 430 m

Adult Male Activity

Collection months of 1 adult male specimen record, against the rainfall where they live

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Adult males collected

Mean monthly rainfall and temperature 2001–2020 near the type locality, Jatun Sacha, Napo, 430 m. MERRA-2 via NASA POWER. Wet and dry seasons, from the rainfall at the locality itself.

Etymology

A Latin adjective meaning crooked or curved, for the curved tarsi of the species.

Specimen Records (1)

ECFN 4916 (QCAZ) ♂ Holotype Ecuador

Jatun Sacha, 430 m, Napo

March 2020 · col. N. Dupérré, A. Tapia & E. Tapia

Holotype male of Holothele incurva, and the only known specimen; collected 10-15 March 2020

Bibliography (1)

Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025). Description of seven new species of Theraphosidae (Araneae, Theraphosinae; Ischnocolinae) from Ecuador, along with the identification of a new variation of type I urticating setae. Zootaxa 5722(4): 451-484.
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