World Spider Catalog

Genus: Heteropoda Latreille, 1804 | Family: Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872

Heteropoda vangvieng Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066977

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Described:

Distribution: Laos

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany m - (Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026)
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany 1m 4f (40883) - (Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026)
Paratype: Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, National University of Laos (NUOL), Vientiane, Laos 1m 1f - (Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026)

Taxonomic References

Heteropoda tetrica Eusemann & Jäger, 2009: 503, f. 2c (f; misidentified per Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026: 71)

Heteropoda vangvieng Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026: 71, f. 332-337, 339, 341-342, 344-353, 356-359 (Dmf) Original description

References

Eusemann, P. & Jäger, P. (2009). Heteropoda tetrica Thorell, 1897 - variation and biogeography, with emphasis on copulatory organs (Araneae: Sparassidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 499-516. doi: 10.5169/seals-786980 -- Show included taxa

Jäger, P., Nophaseud, L. & Moradmand, M. (2026). Revision of the spider genus Heteropoda (Sparassidae: Heteropodinae) from Laos. Zootaxa 5797(1): 1-84. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5797.1.1 [[Zoobank: 0F90D039-E2EA-462E-890B-4D218A3E8BE2]] -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2026-04-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026
2026-04-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026
2026-04-23	New species inserted	Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026