Trichopelma loui Mori & Bertani, 2020

Described by Rogério Bertani, Andre Mori

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Mori, A. & Bertani, R. (2020). Revision and cladistic analysis of Psalistops Simon, 1889, Trichopelma Simon, 1888 and Cyrtogrammomma Pocock, 1895 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) based on a cladistic analysis of relationships of Theraphosidae, Barychelidae and Paratropididae. Zootaxa 4873(1): 1-132.

Distribution

Jamaica

Type Locality: JAMAICA. Hermitage Reservoir

Etymology

The specific name is a patronym in honor of the Senior Museum Specialist at the American Museum of Natural History, Louis Sorkin “Lou”, for his contribution to the knowledge of spiders.