Harpactirella

Harpactirella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Theraphosidae
Genus:	Harpactirella Purcell^[1]
Type species
Harpactirella treleaveni
Species
12, see text

Harpactirella is a genus of spiders in the Theraphosidae family. It was first described in 1902 by Purcell. As of 2017, it contains 12 species, all from South Africa except for H. insidiosa, found in Morocco.^[1]

Species

Harpactirella comprises the following species:^[1]

Harpactirella domicola Purcell, 1903
Harpactirella helenae Purcell, 1903
Harpactirella insidiosa (Denis, 1960)
Harpactirella karrooica Purcell, 1902
Harpactirella lapidaria Purcell, 1908
Harpactirella lightfooti Purcell, 1902
Harpactirella longipes Purcell, 1902
Harpactirella magna Purcell, 1903
Harpactirella overdijki Gallon, 2010
Harpactirella schwarzi Purcell, 1904
Harpactirella spinosa Purcell, 1908
Harpactirella treleaveni Purcell, 1902

References

1 2 3 "Theraphosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.

Extant Araneae families

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida

Suborder Mesothelae
Liphistiidae (segmented spiders)

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