Homoeomma toriyamai Montenegro & Aguilera, 2024

Described by Rubén Montenegro V., Milenko A. Aguilera

♀ Female described ♂ Male described
Female Female © Andrés Olivera

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Montenegro V., R. & Aguilera, M. A. (2024). Revisión taxonómica del género Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae; Theraphosidae) en Chile, con descripción de cuatro nuevas especies. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 44: 85-96.

Distribution

Chile

Type Locality: El Manzano, Cajón del Maipo, Provincia de Cordillera, Región Metropolitana de Santiago

Adult Male Activity

Collection months of 3 adult male specimen records

Etymology

The specific epithet honours Akira Toriyama, the legendary Japanese mangaka and character designer, creator of Dragon Ball, one of the most acclaimed manga in history.

Specimen Records (6)

FNAG36/1467 ♂ Holotype Chile

El Manzano, Cajón del Maipo, Provincia de Cordillera, Región Metropolitana de Santiago

January 2019 · col. Rubén Montenegro y Nelson Arriagada

Holotype male of Homoeomma toriyamai.

CRMV/026-THE ♂ Paratype Chile

Las Vertientes, Cajón del Maipo, Provincia de Cordillera, Región Metropolitana de Santiago

October 2017 · col. Rubén Montenegro y Andrés Olivera

Paratype male of Homoeomma toriyamai; collected as a subadult under a rock.

CRMV/027-THE ♀ Paratype Chile

Parque Panul, Provincia de Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago

September 2018 · col. Nelson Arriagada

Paratype female of Homoeomma toriyamai.

CRMV/025-THE ♀ Paratype Chile

El Manzano, Cajón del Maipo, Provincia de Cordillera, Región Metropolitana de Santiago

January 2019 · col. Rubén Montenegro y Nelson Arriagada

Paratype female of Homoeomma toriyamai; same data as the holotype.

FNAG36/1468 ♀ Paratype Chile

Parque Panul, Provincia de Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago

October 2021 · col. Ximena Almonacid y Rubén Montenegro

Paratype female of Homoeomma toriyamai.

CRMV/028-THE ♂ Chile

Parque Natural Quebrada de Macul, Provincia de Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago

January 2018 · col. Felipe Gómez

Listed with the type material, but the paper states four paratypes.