In synonymy:
Scurria C. L. Koch, 1850 = Poecilotheria Simon, 1885 (38 in Simon, 1885h, preoccupied, replacement name)

type Mygale fasciata Latreille, 1804; gender feminine

N.B.: replacement name for Scurria C. L. Koch, 1850: 74 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05191], preoccupied in Mollusca (Gastropoda) by Gray, 1847.

In synonymy:
Poecilotheria bara Chamberlin, 1917 = Poecilotheria subfusca Pocock, 1895 (Kirk, 1996: 21).
Poecilotheria chaojii Mirza, Sanap & Bhosale, 2014 = Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli Smith, 2006 (Sherwood, 2019a: 19).
Poecilotheria gadgili (Tikader, 1977, T from Ornithoctonus) = Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899 (von Wirth, 1991a: 5).
Poecilotheria nallamalaiensis Rao, Bastawade, Javed & Krishna, 2006 = Poecilotheria formosa Pocock, 1899 (Gabriel, 2010a: 13).
Poecilotheria pederseni Kirk, 2001 = Poecilotheria vittata Pocock, 1895 (Gabriel, Gallon & Smith, 2013: 104).
Poecilotheria pococki Charpentier, 1996 = Poecilotheria smithi Kirk, 1996 (Gabriel, Gallon & Smith, 2013: 109, after Nanayakkara et al., 2012: 6).
Poecilotheria uniformis Strand, 1913 = Poecilotheria subfusca Pocock, 1895 (Gabriel, Gallon & Smith, 2013: 106).

Mygale fasciata Latreille, 1804a: 160 (D).
Mygale fasciata Latreille, 1806: 83 (D).
Mygale fasciata Hahn, 1835: 65, f. 157 (Df).
Mygale fasciata C. L. Koch, 1841a: vol. 9: 41, pl. 301, f. 717 (f).
Scurria fasciata C. L. Koch, 1850: 74.
Poecilotheria fasciata Simon, 1885h: 38.
Poecilotheria fasciata Karsch, 1892: 274 (Dm).
Poecilotheria fasciata Pocock, 1899a: 87, pl. 7, f. 2 (f).
Poecilotheria fasciata Pocock, 1900a: 192.
Poecilotheria fasciata Schmidt, 2003l: 245, f. 795 (f).

Poecilotheria formosa Pocock, 1899a: 91 (Df).
Poecilotheria formosa Schmidt, 1995j: 5, unnumbered f. (f).
Poecilotheria formosa Schmidt, 2003l: 245, f. 796 (f).
Poecilotheria nallamalaiensis Rao et al., 2006a: 49, pl. I, f. 1-8 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039506].
Poecilotheria formosa Gabriel, 2010b: 12, f. 1-13 (S of Poecilotheria nallamalaiensis).
Poecilotheria nallamalaiensis Sherwood & Caleb, 2024: 114 (no type repository, nomen nudum, unavailable name).

Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica Smith, 2004: 52, f. 1-17 (Dmf).
Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica Nanayakkara et al., 2015: 3, f. 3-4, 5A-C (f).
Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica Sunil Jose, 2017a: 58, f. 1, 2A-C (f, no genitals).

Poecilotheria metallica Pocock, 1899a: 93, pl. 7, f. 3 (Df).
Poecilotheria metallica Pocock, 1900c: 129, pl. 12, f. 3 (f).

Poecilotheria miranda Pocock, 1900a: 190 (Df).

Poecilotheria ornata Pocock, 1899a: 93 (Df).
Poecilotheria ornata Peters, 2000b: 83, f. 234 (f).
Poecilotheria ornata Schmidt, 2003l: 245, f. 797 (f).

Poecilotheria rajaei Nanayakkara et al., 2012: 7, f. 1-25 (Dmf).

Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899a: 89, pl. 7, f. 1 (Dmf).
Poecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1900c: 127, pl. 12, f. 1 (mf).
Ornithoctonus gadgili Tikader, 1977e: 308, f. 11-15 (Df).
Poecilotheria regalis von Wirth, 1991a: 5, f. 1-2 (f, S).
Poecilotheria regalis Schmidt, 1993d: 130, f. 412-413 (f).
Poecilotheria regalis Peters, 2000b: 84, f. 238 (f).
Poecilotheria regalis Schmidt, 2003l: 245, f. 798; 257, f. 20 (f).

Poecilotheria rufilata Pocock, 1899d: 746 (Dm).
Poecilotheria rufilata Pocock, 1900a: 189 (Df).
Poecilotheria rufilata Charpentier, 1996a: 16, f. 1a-g, 2a-k (mf).
Poecilotheria rufilata Schmidt, 2003l: 245, f. 799 (f).
Poecilotheria rufilata Sunil Jose, 2021b: 123, f. 2A-D (f).

Poecilotheria smithi Kirk, 1996: 24, f. 1-14 (Dmf).
Poecilotheria pococki Charpentier, 1996c: 23, f. 1-19 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002355].
Poecilotheria smithi Peters, 2000b: 86, f. 245-246 (mf).
Poecilotheria smithi Schmidt, 2003l: 245, f. 800-801 (mf).
Poecilotheria smithi Gabriel, Gallon & Smith, 2013: 109, f. 11-12 (S).

Poecilotheria srilankensis Nanayakkara et al., 2020: 4, f. 1, 2a-c, 3a-b, 4-11, 12a-b, 13 (Dmf).

Poecilotheria striata Pocock, 1895a: 172 (Df).
Poecilotheria striata Kirk, 1996: 22 (Sm).
Poecilotheria striata Siliwal, Gupta & Molur, 2013: 4631, f. 1-21, images 1-5 (mf).

Scurria fasciata Ausserer, 1871a: 199, pl. 1, f. 8 (m, misidentified).
Poecilotheria subfusca Pocock, 1895a: 171 (Dmf).
Poecilotheria uniformis Strand, 1913d: 115 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002361].
Poecilotheria bara Chamberlin, 1917: 71 (Df).
Poecilotheria subfusca Kirk, 1996: 21 (S).
Poecilotheria subfusca Schmidt, 2003l: 245, f.; 802 (f).
Poecilotheria subfusca Gabriel, Gallon & Smith, 2013: 106, f. 8-10 (S).

Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli Smith, 2006a: 86, f. 1-20 (Dmf).
Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012: 25, f. 28a-b (mf).
Poecilotheria chaojii Mirza, Sanap & Bhosale, 2014b: 61, f. 1, 2a-b, 3a-c, 4a-c, 5a,c-d (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050522].
Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli Sherwood, 2019a: 19, f. 1-17 (mf, S of Poecilotheria chaojii).
Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli Sherwood & Tripathi, 2024: 13, f. 1A-H (m).

Poecilotheria vittata Pocock, 1895a: 172 (Dm).
Poecilotheria pederseni Kirk, 2001: 77, f. 1-4, 9-22 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039248].
Poecilotheria pederseni Peters, 2005b: 96, f. 308-312 (mf).
Poecilotheria vittata Gabriel, Gallon & Smith, 2013: 104, f. 1-7 (removed m from S of P. striata, contra Kirk, 1996: 22, Sf).