Urupelma dianae Kaderka, Lüddecke, Řezáč, Řezáčová & Hüsser, 2023

Described by Radan Kaderka, Martin Hüsser, Tim Lüddecke, Milan Řezáč, Veronika Řezáčová

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Kaderka, R., Lüddecke, T., Řezáč, M., Řezáčová, V. & Hüsser, M. (2023). Revision of the Peruvian tarantula Homoeomma peruvianum (Chamberlin, 1916): description of a new genus with eleven new species and insights to the evolution of montane tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Journal of Natural History 57(41-44): 1710-1824.

Distribution

Peru

Type Locality: Peru, Cusco, between Phiry near Ollantaytambo and Abra Málaga

Etymology

The specific name is a patronym in honour of Diana Silva Dávila, curator of Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, for her help and the chance to study amazing Peruvian tarantulas