José A. Ochoa

José A. Ochoa

Publishing 2016–2026

8 papers 11 species 8 genera 1 country

Publication activity

2016 2026

New taxa described

2016 2026

Described Taxa Distribution

Kiskalla 3 Bistriopelma 2 Allpamayu 1 Chinchaysuyu 1 Ewok 1 Isiboroa 1 Thrixopelma 1

10 type localities across 7 genera

Frequent collaborators (10)

Juan C. Chaparro 8Nelson Ferretti 8Rick C. West 7Beratz Matías Joel 1Fiorella Signorotto 1Joshua P. Allen 1Luis Mamani 1Micaela Millenpeier 1Micaela Nicoletta 1Oscar Magdiel Quispe-Colca 1

Papers (8)

Beratz, M., Ferretti, N., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A., Allen, J. P. & West, R. C. (2026). A new endemic genus of tarantula (Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae) from southern Peru. Zoosystema 48(9): 273-286.

Quispe-Colca, O. M., Ferretti, N., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A. & West, R. C. (2026). On a new genus of dwarf tarantulas (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae) endemic from Peru: evidence from morphology and molecular phylogeny, with description of three new species. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 84: 371-392.

Signorotto, F., Ferretti, N., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A. & West, R. C. (2025). The genus Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994 from Peru: redescription of the male of T. ockerti Schmidt, 1994 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae), and a new species. Arachnology 20 (1): 107-114.

Ferretti, N., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A. & West, R. C. (2025). Phylogeny of the high-altitude tarantulas Hapalotremus Simon, 1903 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae) with the description of a new species. Insect Systematics & Evolution 56 (1): 90-110.

Millenpeier, M., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A., Ferretti, N. & West, R. C. (2024). A new species of Thrixopelma (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) from southern Peru. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 59 (2): 578-586.

Ferretti, N., Chaparro, J. C., Ochoa, J. A. & West, R. C. (2022). A new tarantula (Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae) genus endemic from Peru with a novel genitalic morphology among theraphosinae and its phylogenetic placement. Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology 302(3).

Nicoletta, M., Chaparro, J. C., Mamani, L., Ochoa, J. A., West, R. C. & Ferretti, N. (2020). Two new endemic species of Bistriopelma (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Peru, including a new remarkable horned tarantula. European Journal of Taxonomy 644: 1-20.

Ferretti, N., Ochoa, J. A. & Chaparro, J. C. (2016). Una nueva especie de Acanthoscurria (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) sin órgano estridulador, del sur de Perú. Revista Peruana de Biología 23(2): 89-94.

Species Described (11)

Allpamayu suyuwixsaBistriopelma kiwichaBistriopelma peyoiChinchaysuyu spinosaEwok kimraykawsakiHapalotremus munaychaIsiboroa sacsayhuamanKiskalla ignacioiKiskalla yeisoniKiskalla zukuapasankaThrixopelma choquequirao