Trichopelma tostoi Mori & Bertani, 2020

Described by Rogério Bertani, Andre Mori

♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Ferretti, N. (2015). A new species of Phrixotrichus (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from southwestern Argentina and new distributional data for P. vulpinus. Iheringia, Série Zoologia DOI: 10.1590/1678-476620151052252256.

Distribution

Dominican Republic

Type Locality: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Parque Nacional del Este

Etymology

The specific name is a patronym in honor of amateur arachnologist and wildlife photographer, Antonio Tosto, for his contribution to the knowledge of the spiders of the Dominican Republic.