Aphonopelma parvum Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bond, 2016

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Distribution

USA

Type Locality: collected along CR-C078, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico

Adult Male Activity

Collection months of 17 adult male specimen records

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Etymology

The specific epithet is a neuter adjective for “very small” or “very little” and is in reference to the diminutive size of this new tarantula species.

Specimen Records (47)

APH_1106 ♂ Type USA

0.11 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1264 ♂ Type USA

along CR-C078

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1600 ♀ Type USA

Tanque Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1622 ♀ Type USA

0.2 mi N Hwy-533 (Portal Rd) on Stateline Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_2209 ♂ USA

Portal

November 1963 · col. V. Roth

APH_2210 ♂ USA

Portal

December 1964 · col. V. Roth

AUMS_2247 ♂ USA

Cave Creek, 1 mile south of Ranger Station

November 1990 · col. Barney Tomberlin

APH_0794 ♀ USA

Animas

October 2009 · col. Clyde Mahan

APH_1104 ♀ USA

0.22 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1105 juvenile USA

0.18 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1107 juvenile USA

0.22 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1108 ♀ USA

0.20 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1109 ♀ USA

0.11 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1110 ♀ USA

0.21 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1111 juvenile USA

0.19 mi N Portal Rd (Hwy-533) on State Line Rd

November 2009 · col. June Olberding

APH_1183 juvenile USA

0.4 mi E Hwy-191 on Tanque Rd

July 2010 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson | Brendon Barnes | Nate Davis

APH_1259 ♂ USA

0.5 mi W Hwy-80 on road near Rusty's RV Ranch

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1260 ♂ USA

0.2 mi NW Hwy-80 on CR-C078

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1261 ♂ USA

0.2 mi NW Hwy-80 on CR-C078

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1262 ♂ USA

0.5 mi W Hwy-80 on road near Rusty's RV Ranch

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1263 ♂ USA

0.5 mi W Hwy-80 on road near Rusty's RV Ranch

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1265 ♀ USA

0.2 mi NW Hwy-80 on CR-C078

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1266 ♀ USA

0.2 mi NW Hwy-80 on CR-C078

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1267 ♀ USA

0.5 mi W Hwy-80 on road near Rusty's RV Ranch

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1268 ♀ USA

along CR-C078

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1269 ♀ USA

along CR-C078

December 2010 · col. June Olberding

APH_1350 juvenile USA

~0.25 mi E Hwy-191 on Tanque Rd

August 2011 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson | Brendon Barnes | Nate Davis | Jake Storms

APH_1354 juvenile USA

0.4 mi N Hwy-75 on Goat Camp Rd

August 2011 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson | Brendon Barnes | Nate Davis | Jake Storms

APH_1596 ♀ USA

0.2 mi N Hwy-533 (Portal Rd) on Stateline Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1597 ♀ USA

0.2 mi N Hwy-533 (Portal Rd) on Stateline Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1598 ♀ USA

0.2 mi N Hwy-533 (Portal Rd) on Stateline Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1599 ♀ USA

Tanque Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1601 ♀ USA

Tanque Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1619 ♀ USA

0.8 mi SE Hwy-191 on connecting road

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1620 ♀ USA

San Simon, E of Kennedy Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1621 ♂ USA

0.2 mi N Hwy-533 (Portal Rd) on Stateline Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_1623 ♀ USA

Tanque Rd

November 2012 · col. Brent E. Hendrixson

APH_3178 ♀ USA

off Tanque Rd, off Hwy 191 to Safford, near Swift Trail Junction

November 2013 · col. Chris Hamilton | Brent Hendrixson

APH_3179 ♀ USA

off Tanque Rd, off Hwy 191 to Safford, near Swift Trail Junction

November 2013 · col. Brent Hendrixson | Chris Hamilton

APH_3180 ♂ USA

off Tanque Rd, off Hwy 191 to Safford, near Swift Trail Junction

November 2013 · col. Chris Hamilton | Brent Hendrixson

APH_3181 ♂ USA

S on Hwy 80, S of Granite Gap

November 2013 · col. Chris Hamilton | Brent Hendrixson

APH_3182 ♂ USA

S on Hwy 80, S of Granite Gap

November 2013 · col. Brent Hendrixson | Chris Hamilton

APH_3183 ♂ USA

off State Line Rd, off Portal Rd

November 2013 · col. Brent Hendrixson | Chris Hamilton

APH_3184 ♀ USA

off State Line Rd, off Portal Rd

November 2013 · col. Chris Hamilton | Brent Hendrixson

APH_3185 ♀ USA

off State Line Rd, off Portal Rd

November 2013 · col. Chris Hamilton | Brent Hendrixson

APH_3186 ♂ USA

on Portal Rd, just past the state line

November 2013 · col. Chris Hamilton | Brent Hendrixson

APH_3187 ♂ USA

on Portal Rd going towards Cave Creek Canyon

November 2013 · col. Chris Hamilton | Brent Hendrixson