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Melopoeus albostriatus (Simon, 1886)

Common name: Thailand Zebra

♀ Female described ♂ Male described
Female Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Simon, E. (1886). Arachnides recuellis par M. A. Pavie (sous chef du service des postes au Cambodge) dans le royaume de Siam, au Cambodge et en Cochinchine. Act. Soc. linn. Bord. 40: 137-166.

Distribution

MyanmarThailandCambodia

Type Locality: THAILAND: Chanthaburi, and CAMBODIA: Phnom Penh

Bibliography (3)

Simon, E. (1886). Arachnides recuellis par M. A. Pavie (sous chef du service des postes au Cambodge) dans le royaume de Siam, au Cambodge et en Cochinchine. Act. Soc. linn. Bord. 40: 137-166.
Ono, H., Suzuki, Y., Okumura, K. & Aung, M. M. (2026). Spider Fauna of Myanmar, with a Checklist of the Species Recorded from 1878 to 2025 (Arachnida, Araneae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Series A 52(1): 1-56.
Smith, A., Daniel, B. & Vignaud, B. (2026). Nomenclatural notes on the Ornithoctoninae genera Cyriopagopus Simon 1887, Haplopelma Simon 1892 and Melopoeus Pocock 1895 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) with the intention of restoring the genera Haplopelma and Melopoeus. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 40(3): 15-28.
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