捕鳥蛛 (学名:Tarantula)屬於較原始的蜘蛛 ,其全身密生細毛。亦稱為大蘭多毒蛛 、塔兰托毒蛛 、塔兰图拉毒蛛 。美洲的捕鳥蛛身上某些地方可能长有一種刺激性的螫毛 ,可在面临危险时使用后腿向老鼠等天敌抛洒这种天然的致痒粉,而天敌遇到这种螫毛会产生类似于工人铺设纤维玻璃毛毡后产生的刺痒感。这种方式可以帮助叮咬能力较弱的美洲捕鸟蛛保护自己不受伤害,而美洲捕鸟蛛也因此拥有相对于亚洲捕鸟蛛较低的毒性。
Acanthopelma F. O. P. Cambridge, 1897
油彩粉紅趾蜘蛛
Avicularia Lamarck, 1818
Avicularia avicularia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Avicularia caei Fukushima & Bertani, 2017
Avicularia gamba [ 1]
Avicularia glauca Simon, 1891
Avicularia hirschii Bullmer, Thierer-Lutz & Schmidt, 2006
Avicularia hirsutissima (C.L.Koch, 1842)
Avicularia juruensis Mello-Leitão, 1923
Avicularia lynnae Fukushima & Bertani, 2017
Avicularia merianae Fukushima & Bertani, 2017
Avicularia minatrix Pocock, 1903
Avicularia purpurea Kirk, 1990
Avicularia rufa Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945
Avicularia sooretama [ 1]
Avicularia taunayi (Mello-Leitão, 1920)
Avicularia testacea (C.L.Koch, 1841)
Avicularia variegata F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1896
Avicularia vestiaria (De Geer, 1778)
Ephebopus Simon , 1892
Iridopelma Pocock, 1901
Pachistopelma Pocock, 1901
Anoploscelus Pocock, 1897
Batesiella Pocock, 1903
Citharischius Pocock, 1900
Encyocrates Simon, 1892
Eumenophorus Pocock, 1897
Hysterocrates Simon, 1892
Loxomphalia Simon, 1889
Loxoptygus Simon, 1903
Mascaraneus Gallon, 2005
Monocentropus Pocock, 1897
Myostola Simon, 1903
Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884
非洲橙巴布蜘蛛
Augacephalus Gallon, 2002
Ceratogyrus Pocock, 1897
Eucratoscelus Pocock, 1898
Harpactira Ausserer, 1871
Harpactirella Purcell, 1902
Idiothele Hewitt, 1919
Pterinochilus Pocock, 1897
Trichognathella Gallon, 2004
智利紅玫瑰蜘蛛
Catumiri Guadanucci, 2004
毛踵蛛属 Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871
Cratorrhagus Simon, 1891
Hemiercus Simon, 1903
Heterothele Karsch, 1879
Holothele Karsch, 1879
Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871
Nesiergus Simon, 1903
Oligoxystre Vellard, 1924
Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899
Pseudoligoxystre Vol, 2001
Sickius Soares & Camargo, 1948
Citharognathus Pocock, 1895
塞勒蛛属 Cyriopagopus (海南捕鳥蛛 )
Haplopelma Simon, 1892
Lampropelma Simon, 1892
Ornithoctonus Pocock, 1892
Phormingochilus Pocock, 1895
華麗雨林屬 (Poecilotheria ) Simon, 1885]]
兩個月大的委內瑞拉太陽虎蜘蛛
缨毛蛛属 Chilobrachys Karsch, 1891
Coremiocnemis Simon, 1892
单壁蛛属 Haplocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1996
Lyrognathus Pocock, 1895
Orphnaecus Simon, 1892
美焰蛛属 Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897
Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895
Psalmopoeus cambridgei Pocock, 1895
Psalmopoeus chronoarachne Peñaherrera-R. & León-E, 2023[ 2]
Psalmopoeus ecclesiasticus Pocock, 1903
Psalmopoeus emeraldus Pocock, 1903
Psalmopoeus irminia Saager, 1994
Psalmopoeus langenbucheri Schmidt, Bullmer & Thierer-Lutz, 2006
Psalmopoeus maya Witt, 1996
Psalmopoeus plantaris Pocock, 1903
Psalmopoeus pulcher Petrunkevitch, 1925
Psalmopoeus reduncus (Karsch, 1880)
Psalmopoeus satanas Peñaherrera-R. & León-E, 2023[ 2]
Psalmopoeus victori Mendoza, 2014
Selenobrachys Schmidt, 1999
棒刺蛛属 Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871
Selenotholus Hogg, 1902
Selenotypus Pocock, 1895
Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1871
Tapinauchenius brunneus Schmidt, 1995
Tapinauchenius cupreus Schmidt & Bauer, 1996
Tapinauchenius gretae Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022
Tapinauchenius herrerai Gabriel & Sherwood, 2022
Tapinauchenius latipes L.Koch, 1875
Tapinauchenius plumipes (C.L.Koch, 1842)
Tapinauchenius polybotes Hüsser, 2018
Tapinauchenius rasti Hüsser, 2018
Tapinauchenius sanctivincenti (Walckenaer, 1837)
雅美蛛属 Yamia Kishida, 1920,为Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897的异名
Annandaliella travancorica
Annandaliella Hirst, 1909
Euphrictus Hirst, 1908
Selenogyrus Pocock, 1897
Encyocratella Strand, 1907
Heteroscodra Pocock, 1899
Stromatopelma Karsch, 1881
Megaphobema robusta
Pamphobeteus wallacei
Lasiodora parahybana
Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871
Aenigmarachne Schmidt, 2005
Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901
Bonnetina Vol, 2000
短尾蛛屬 Brachypelma Simon, 1891
Caribena Fukushima & Bertani, 2017
Chromatopelma Schmidt, 1995
紅綠橙 『Greenbottle Blue tarantula 』
Citharacanthus Pocock, 1901
Clavopelma Chamberlin, 1940
Crassicrus Reichling & West, 1996
Cyclosternum Ausserer, 1871
Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903
Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892
Euathlus Ausserer, 1875
Eupalaestrus Pocock, 1901
Grammostola Simon, 1892
Hapalopus Ausserer, 1875
Hapalotremus Simon, 1903
半损蛛属 Hemirrhagus Simon, 1903
Homoeomma Ausserer, 1871
Iracema Pérez-Miles, 2000
Lasiodora C. L. Koch, 1850
Lasiodorides Schmidt & Bischoff, 1997
Megaphobema Pocock, 1901
Melloleitaoina Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1960
Metriopelma Becker, 1878
Nesipelma Schmidt & Kovarik, 1996
Nhandu Lucas, 1983
Ozopactus Simon, 1889
Pamphobeteus Pocock, 1901
Paraphysa Simon, 1892
Phormictopus Pocock, 1901
Plesiopelma Pocock, 1901
Plesiopelma aspidosperma Ferretti & Barneche, 2013
Plesiopelma gertschi (Caporiacco, 1955)
Plesiopelma imperatrix Piza, 1976
Plesiopelma insulare (Mello-Leitão, 1923)
Plesiopelma longisternale (Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1942)[ 3]
Plesiopelma minense (Mello-Leitão, 1943)
Plesiopelma myodes Pocock, 1901
Plesiopelma paganoi Ferretti & Barneche, 2013
Plesiopelma physopus (Mello-Leitão, 1926)
Plesiopelma rectimanum (Mello-Leitão, 1923)
Plesiopelma semiaurantiacum (Simon, 1897)
Pseudhapalopus Strand, 1907
Reversopelma Schmidt, 2001
Schismatothele Karsch, 1879
Schizopelma F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897
Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875
Sphaerobothria Karsch, 1879
Stenotarsus Tesmoingt & Schmidt, 2002
Stichoplastoris Rudloff, 1997
捕鳥蛛屬 Theraphosa Thorell, 1870
Thrixopelma Schmidt, 1994
Tmesiphantes Simon, 1892
Vitalius Lucas, Silva & Bertani, 1993
Xenesthis Simon, 1891
Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925
Neischnocolus amazonica (Jimenez & Bertani, 2008)
Neischnocolus armihuariensis (Kaderka, 2014)
Neischnocolus caxiuana (Pérez-Miles, Miglio & Bonaldo, 2008)
Neischnocolus cisnerosi [ 4]
Neischnocolus iquitos Kaderka, 2020
Neischnocolus mecana Echeverri, Gómez Torres, Pinel & Perafán, 2023
Neischnocolus obscurus (Ausserer, 1875)
Neischnocolus panamanus Petrunkevitch, 1925
Neischnocolus pijaos (Jimenez & Bertani, 2008)
Neischnocolus tsere [ 4]
Neischnocolus valentinae (Almeida, Salvatierra & de Morais, 2019)
Neischnocolus weinmanni (Pérez-Miles, 2008)
Neischnocolus yupanquii (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Gallon, 2008)
Neoheterophrictus Siliwal & Raven, 2012
Neoheterophrictus amboli Mirza & Sanap, 2014
Neoheterophrictus bhori (Gravely, 1915)
Neoheterophrictus chimminiensis Sunil Jose, 2020
Neoheterophrictus crurofulvus Siliwal, Gupta & Raven, 2012[ 5]
Neoheterophrictus madraspatanus (Gravely, 1935)
Neoheterophrictus sahyadri Siliwal, Gupta & Raven, 2012[ 5]
Neoheterophrictus smithi Mirza, Bhosale & Sanap, 2014
Neoheterophrictus uttarakannada Siliwal, Gupta & Raven, 2012[ 5]
Pterinopelma Pocock, 1901
Pterinopelma felipeleitei Bertani & Leal, 2016
Pterinopelma longisternale (Bertani, 2001)
Pterinopelma sazimai Bertani, Nagahama & Fukushima, 2011[ 6]
Pterinopelma vitiosum (Keyserling, 1891)[ 6]
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