Trichopelma granmense Ríos-Tamayo, 2024

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Tamayo, D. R. (2024). Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Trichopelma Simon, 1888 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Trichopelmatinae) in Cuba, with the descriptions of seven new species and a new species of Thalerommata Ausserer, 1875. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10(2): 347-399.

Distribution

Cuba

Type Locality: Cuba, Granma Province, Cabo Cruz, Alegría de Pío, Campamento El Muerto

Etymology

The specific epithet refers to the Granma province; on its coasts the expedition of the "Granma Yacht" landed, bringing Fidel Castro and his guerrillas from Mexico.