Psalmopoeus victori Mendoza, 2014

♀ Female described ♂ Male described
Female Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Marroquín, J. I. M. (2014). Psalmopoeus victori, the first arboreal theraphosid spider described for Mexico (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae). Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 85: 728-735.

Distribution

Mexico

Type Locality: Mexico: Veracruz, Mpio. San Andrés Tuxtla

Adult Male Activity

Collection months of 2 adult male specimen records

Etymology

the specific name is a patronym in honor of Víctor H. Jiménez Arcos, a Mexican herpetologist who saw and collected the first specimen of the species.

Specimen Records (6)

CNAN-T0086 ♂ Type Mexico

Veracruz, Mpio. San Andrés Tuxtla

August 2008 · col. V. H. Jiménez

matured in captivity

CNAN-T0087 ♀ Type Mexico

Veracruz, Mpio. San Andrés Tuxtla

January 2009 · col. V. Jiménez and J. Mendoza

CNAN-T0088 ♀ Type Mexico

Veracruz, Mpio. San Andrés Tuxtla

January 2009 · col. V. H. Jiménez and S. Santacruz

OUMNH-2011-087 1 male and 1 female Type Mexico

Veracruz, Mpio. San Andrés Tuxtla

April 2010

grown in captivity by J. I. Mendoza

CNAN-T0806 ♂ Type Mexico

Veracruz, Mpio. San Andrés Tuxtla

December 2012

grown in captivity by J. I. Mendoza

CNAN-Ar003569 juvenile Mexico

Veracruz

January 2009 · col. J. I. Mendoza