Grammostola pulchripes (Simon, 1891)

Common name: Chaco golden knee

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Simon, E. (1891). Etudes arachnologiques. 23e Mémoire. XXXVIII. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Aviculariidae. Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 60: 300-312.

Distribution

ParaguayArgentina

Taxonomic History

1891
Eurypelma pulchripes Simon, 1891
1996
Pérez-Miles et al. (1996), making Grammostola a junior synonym of Phrixotrichus, figured the type male of pulchripes under Phrixotrichus mollicoma. Grammostola has since been restored.

Bibliography (2)

Simon, E. (1891). Etudes arachnologiques. 23e Mémoire. XXXVIII. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Aviculariidae. Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 60: 300-312.

Pérez-Miles, F. (1996). Systematic revision and cladistic analysis of Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Mygalomorph 1: 33-68.