Cymbiapophysa falconi Peñaherrera-R., 2023

♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Peñaherrera-R., P. J. (2023). Increasing knowledge of Cymbiapophysa Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020 (Araneae, Theraphosidae): general distribution, key to species, and three new species from Ecuador. ZooKeys 1178: 17-38.

Distribution

Ecuador

Type Locality: province of Azuay, canton La Unión, Parish of Chordeleg, Valley of Yunguilla, near the Chantaco river

Etymology

The specific epithet is an eponym for José M. Falcón-Reibán, a great friend and colleague who introduced me to the curiosity of studying tarantulas, by showing me an unknown tarantula back in 2020.