Melopoeus vonwirthi (Schmidt, 2005)

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Schmidt, G. (2005). Haplopelma vonwirthi sp. n., eine neue Art der Haplopelma minax-Gruppe aus Südostasien (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornitoctoninae). Tarantulas of the World 103: 4-12.

Distribution

Southeast Asia

Bibliography (2)

Schmidt, G. (2005). Haplopelma vonwirthi sp. n., eine neue Art der Haplopelma minax-Gruppe aus Südostasien (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornitoctoninae). Tarantulas of the World 103: 4-12.

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.