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Heterothele
Heterothele is a genus of spiders in the Theraphosidae family. It was first described in 1879 by Karsch. As of 2017, it contains 11 species, 10 from Africa and H. caudicula found in Argentina.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Heterothele spinipes
speciesHeterothele spinipes
Heterothele affinis
speciesHeterothele affinis
Heterothele atropha
speciesHeterothele atropha
Heterothele darcheni
speciesHeterothele darcheni
Heterothele decemnotata
speciesHeterothele decemnotata
Heterothele hullwilliamsi
speciesHeterothele hullwilliamsi
Heterothele ogbunikia
speciesHeterothele ogbunikia
Gabon Blue Dwarf Baboon Spider
speciesHeterothele gabonensis
Heterothele honesta
speciesHeterothele honesta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 421503.