Thalerommata gracilis Ausserer, 1875

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Specimen Records (3)

BMNH 1890.7.1.358 (lectotype) ♂ Lectotype Colombia

Santa Fé de Bogotá, Cundinamarca

Lectotype male of Thalerommata gracilis, here designated by Osorio Gonzalez-Filho, Dias da Silva Costa & Leite Guadanucci (2025). The tip of the palpal bulb is broken, which had previously made the embolus appear shorter than Ausserer's original drawing.

MNHN 7193/AR 4612 ♂ Holotype Colombia

Mine Pumio, Colombia

Holotype male of Aphantopelma macellum Simon, 1903, the basis of Thalerommata macella — synonymised with T. gracilis by Osorio Gonzalez-Filho, Dias da Silva Costa & Leite Guadanucci (2025).

BMNH 1890.7.1.358 (paralectotype) ♀ Lectotype Colombia

Santa Fé de Bogotá, Cundinamarca

Paralectotype female of Thalerommata gracilis, here designated; its spermathecae are figured for the first time (Bertani & Raven 2023 illustrated only Ausserer's male plates).

Taxonomic History

  1. A lectotype male and paralectotype female (BMNH 1890.7.1.358, Santa Fé de Bogotá, Colombia) were designated by Osorio Gonzalez-Filho, Dias da Silva Costa & Leite Guadanucci (2025), who in the same work synonymised Thalerommata macella (Simon, 1903) with this species.