type Cupiennius getazi Simon, 1891; gender masculine

N.B.: not belonging to the Ctenidae according to Polotow, Carmichael & Griswold, 2015, transferred from the Ctenidae to the Trechaleidae by Piacentini & Ramírez, 2019: 233.

Transferred to other genera:
Cupiennius argentinus (Holmberg, 1881) -- see Ancylometes
Cupiennius diplocellatus Mello-Leitão, 1936 -- see Ancylometes

In synonymy:
Cupiennius ahrensi Schmidt, 1961 = Cupiennius salei (Keyserling, 1877) (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 346).
Cupiennius anclatus (Franganillo, 1931, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Alayón, 2002c: 138).
Cupiennius arboreus Franganillo, 1935 = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 350).
Cupiennius celerrimus Simon, 1891 = Cupiennius bimaculatus (Taczanowski, 1874) (Brescovit & Polotow, 2005: 771).
Cupiennius costaericae Strand, 1910 = Cupiennius coccineus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 343).
Cupiennius cuminamensis (Mello-Leitão, 1930, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius bimaculatus (Taczanowski, 1874) (Brescovit & Eickstedt, 1995: 642, sub C. celerrimus).
Cupiennius dolomedes (Chamberlin, 1925, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius granadensis (Keyserling, 1877) (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 352).
Cupiennius exterritorialis Strand, 1910 = Cupiennius coccineus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 343).
Cupiennius gigas (Franganillo, 1931, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Alayón, 2002c: 138).
Cupiennius griseus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 = Cupiennius getazi Simon, 1891 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 341).
Cupiennius guatemalicus Strand, 1910 = Cupiennius foliatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 355).
Cupiennius harzi Schmidt, 1964 = Cupiennius foliatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 355).
Cupiennius impressus (Franganillo, 1930, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Alayón, 2002c: 138).
Cupiennius medius Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 = Cupiennius granadensis (Keyserling, 1877) (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 352).
Cupiennius minimus Banks, 1909 = Cupiennius foliatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 355).
Cupiennius mordicus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius salei (Keyserling, 1877) (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 306).
Cupiennius obscurus Bryant, 1940 = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 350).
Cupiennius oculatus (Simon, 1891, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius salei (Keyserling, 1877) (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 306).
Cupiennius panamensis Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985 = Cupiennius valentinei (Petrunkevitch, 1925) (Höfer & Brescovit, 2000: 354).
Cupiennius pediculatus (Franganillo, 1946, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Alayón, 2002c: 138).
Cupiennius pilosus (Franganillo, 1930) = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 350).
Cupiennius subfoliatus Strand, 1910 = Cupiennius foliatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 355).
Cupiennius variabilis (Franganillo, 1931, T from Ctenus) = Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909 (Alayón, 2002c: 138).

Ctenus bimaculatus Taczanowski, 1874: 92 (Dj).
Cupiennius celerrimus Simon, 1891a: 111 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020734].
Ctenus cuminamensis Mello-Leitão, 1930b: 64, f. 24-25 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054080].
Ctenus cuminamensis Mello-Leitão, 1936a: 7, pl. 1, f. 5 (f).
Cupiennius celerrimus Brescovit & Eickstedt, 1995: 642, f. 1-6 (mf, S of Ctenus cuminamensis).
Cupiennius celerrimus Barth & Cordes, 1998: 137, f. 14, 20, 28 (mf).
Cupiennius celerrimus Barth, 2001: 497, f. A2b, A3f, A4f (mf).
Cupiennius celerrimus Barth, 2002: 383, f. A2b, A3f, A4f (mf).
Cupiennius bimaculatus Brescovit & Polotow, 2005: 771 (removed from S of Ancylometes rufus, rejecting Höfer & Brescovit, 2000: 337, S of Cupiennius celerrimus).
Cupiennius celerrimus Barth & Cordes, 2008: 226, f. 8b, 14, 22 (mf).

Cupiennius chiapanensis Medina, 2006: 136, f. 1-7 (Dmf).

Cupiennius coccineus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 307, pl. 29, f. 18 (Df).
Cupiennius exterritorialis Strand, 1909h: 295 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057530].
Cupiennius costaericae Strand, 1909i: 424 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057529].
Cupiennius coccineus Schmidt, 1964: 121, f. 2 (f).
Cupiennius coccineus Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 343, f. 11-15, 41b, 42b (mf, S of Cupiennius costaericae and C. exterritorialis).
Cupiennius coccineus Barth & Cordes, 1998: 136, f. 7, 14, 16, 24 (mf).
Cupiennius coccineus Barth, 2001: 395, f. A1b, A2a, A3b, A4b, pl. 3, 7 (mf).
Cupiennius coccineus Barth, 2002: 381, f. A1b, A2a, A3b, A4b (mf).
Cupiennius coccineus Barth & Cordes, 2008: 225, f. 2, 8a, 10, 18 (mf).

Cupiennius cubae Strand, 1909i: 424 (Df).
Ctenus impressus Franganillo, 1930: 33 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020590].
Ctenus pilosus Franganillo, 1930: 33 (=79) (D) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020652].
Ctenus anclatus Franganillo, 1931c: 287 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020483].
Ctenus gigas Franganillo, 1931c: 287 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020573].
Ctenus variabilis Franganillo, 1931c: 287 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020723].
Cupiennius arboreus Franganillo, 1935b: 27, f. 8-11 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062370].
Cupiennius pilosus Franganillo, 1935b: 28 (T from Ctenus).
Cupiennius arboreus Franganillo, 1936c: 100, f. 52-54 (f).
Cupiennius obscurus Bryant, 1940: 384, f. 136, 161 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062375].
Ctenus pediculatus Franganillo, 1946: 99, f. 4c (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020654].
Ctenus gigas Franganillo, 1946: 100 (Dm).
Cupiennius cubae Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 350, f. 21-25, 41f, 42f (mf, S of Cupiennius arboreus, C. obscurus and C. pilosus).
Cupiennius cubae Barth & Cordes, 1998: 136, f. 9, 14, 18, 26 (mf).
Cupiennius cubae Barth, 2001: 396, f. A1d, A2, A3d, A4d, pl. 6 (mf).
Cupiennius cubae Barth, 2002: 382, f. A1d, A2, A3d, A4d (mf).
Cupiennius cubae Alayón, 2002c: 138 (S of Ctenus anclatus, C. gigas, C. impressus, C. pediculatus and C. variabilis).
Cupiennius cubae Barth & Cordes, 2008: 225, f. 4, 8b, 12, 20 (mf).

Cupiennius foliatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 307, pl. 30, f. 1-2 (Dmf).
Cupiennius minimus Banks, 1909a: 215, pl. 6, f. 27 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062374].
Cupiennius subfoliatus Strand, 1909h: 293 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062376].
Cupiennius guatemalicus Strand, 1910e: 14 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062371].
Cupiennius harzi Schmidt, 1964: 121, f. 1 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062372].
Cupiennius foliatus Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 355, f. 31-35, 41d, 42d (mf, S of Cupiennius guatemalicus, C. harzi, C. minimus and C. subfoliatus).
Cupiennius foliatus Barth & Cordes, 1998: 137, f. 14, 22, 31 (mf).
Cupiennius foliatus Barth, 2001: 397, f. A2a, A3h, A4i, pl. 8 (mf).
Cupiennius foliatus Barth, 2002: 383, f. A2a, A3h, A4i (mf).
Cupiennius foliatus Barth & Cordes, 2008: 226, f. 8a, 16, 25 (mf).

Cupiennius getazi Simon, 1891a: 110 (Df, j per Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 341).
Cupiennius griseus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 307 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056290].
Cupiennius getazi Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 341, f. 3-4, 6-10, 41c, 42c (Dm, f, S of Cupiennius griseus).
Cupiennius getazi Barth & Cordes, 1998: 136, f. 8, 14, 17, 25 (mf).
Cupiennius getazi Barth, 2001: 396, f. A1c, A2a, A3c, A4c, pl. 2 (mf).
Cupiennius getazi Barth, 2002: 382, f. A1c, A2a, A3c, A4c (mf).
Cupiennius getazi Barth & Cordes, 2008: 225, f. 3, 8a, 11, 19 (mf).
Cupiennius getazi Sherwood, 2022d: 18, f. 1-4 (f).

Ctenus granadensis Keyserling, 1877a: 682, pl. 8, f. 51-52 (Df).
Cupiennius granadensis Petrunkevitch, 1911: 479.
Ctenus dolomedes Chamberlin, 1925d: 219 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020640].
Cupiennius medius Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936a: 14, pl. 2, f. 13-14 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062373].
Ancylometes granadensis Lucas, 1964: 133 (T from Cupiennius).
Cupiennius granadensis Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 352, f. 26-30, 41e, 42e (mf, T from Ancylometes, S of Ctenus dolomedes and Cupiennius medius).
Cupiennius granadensis Brescovit & Eickstedt, 1995: 642, f. 7-8 (m).
Cupiennius granadensis Barth & Cordes, 1998: 137, f. 14, 19, 27 (mf).
Cupiennius granadensis Barth, 2001: 397, f. A2b, A3e, A4e (mf).
Cupiennius granadensis Barth, 2002: 383, f. A2b, A3e, A4e (mf).
Cupiennius granadensis Barth & Cordes, 2008: 226, f. 8b, 13, 21 (mf).

Phoneutria oculifera Karsch, 1879a: 350, f. 2 (Df).
Phoneutria oculifera Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 347 (removed from S of Cupiennius salei, rejecting Petrunkevitch, 1911: 479, probably to Ancylometes).

Cupiennius remedius Barth & Cordes, 1998: 134, f. 3-5, 14, 22, 30 (Dmf).
Cupiennius remedius Barth, 2001: 397, f. A2a, A3h, A4h, pl. 8 (mf).
Cupiennius remedius Barth, 2002: 383, f. A2a, A3h, A4h (mf).
Cupiennius remedius Barth & Cordes, 2008: 226, f. 8a, 16, 24 (mf).

Ctenus salei Keyserling, 1877a: 685, pl. 8, f. 53 (Dmf).
Ctenus oculatus Simon, 1891a: 110 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062378].
Ctenus mordicus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892b: 100, pl. 13, f. 6-7 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062379].
Cupiennius sallei F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 306, pl. 29, f. 16-17 (mf, S of Ctenus mordicus and C. oculatus).
Cupiennius sallei Petrunkevitch, 1911: 479 (S of Phoneutria oculifera; revalidated by Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 347).
Cupiennius sallei Bryant, 1948b: 402, f. 95 (f).
Cupiennius ahrensi Schmidt, 1961: 58, 4 figs. (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062369].
Cupiennius salei Melchers, 1963: 18, f. 7-9, 14-15 (mf).
Ancylometes ahrensi Lucas, 1964: 134 (T from Cupiennius).
Cupiennius salei Tystshenko, 1971: 13, f. 19-22 (mf).
Cupiennius ahrensi Brignoli, 1983c: 589 (T from Ancylometes).
Cupiennius salei Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 346, f. 5, 16-20, 41a, 42a (mf, S of Cupiennius ahrensi).
Cupiennius salei Barth & Cordes, 1998: 136, f. 6, 14-15, 23 (mf).
Cupiennius salei Barth, 2001: 396, f. A1a, A2a, A3a, A4a, pl. 1, 4, 9, 12-13 (mf).
Cupiennius salei Barth, 2002: 382, f. A1a, A2a, A3a, A4a (mf).
Cupiennius salei Barth & Cordes, 2008: 225, f. 1, 8a, 9, 17 (mf).
Cupiennius salei Polotow, Carmichael & Griswold, 2015: 150, f. 16B, 21F (f).

Ancylometes valentinei Petrunkevitch, 1925a: 162, f. 83-85 (Dmf).
Cupiennius panamensis Lachmuth, Grasshoff & Barth, 1985: 358, f. 36-40, 41g, 42g (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020740].
Cupiennius panamensis Barth & Cordes, 1998: 136, f. 12, 14, 21, 29 (mf).
Cupiennius valentinei Höfer & Brescovit, 2000: 354 (T from Ancylometes, S of Cupiennius panamensis).
Cupiennius panamensis Barth, 2001: 397, f. A1g, A2b, A3g, A4g (mf).
Cupiennius panamensis Barth, 2002: 383, f. A1g, A2b, A3g, A4g (mf).
Cupiennius panamensis Barth & Cordes, 2008: 226, f. 7, 8b, 15, 23 (mf).

Cupiennius vodou Brescovit & Polotow, 2005: 772, f. 1-7 (Dmf).