Taxon details
Grammostola pulchripes (Simon, 1891)
- Rank: Species (Genus type)
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2023-04-22
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042756]
- Distribution: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
- External Resources *:
- It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
- Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019); Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt & Bullmer, 2001, 1 m (40487-84)
Grammostola pulchripes Simon, 1892a: 163.
Grammostola grandicola Strand, 1908b: 770 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057679].
Grammostola ferruginea Mello-Leitão, 1921a: 297 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057677].
Grammostola fasciata Mello-Leitão, 1921a: 299 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057676].
Grammostola ferruginea Mello-Leitão, 1923a: 196, f. 63-65 (m).
Grammostola pulchripes Bücherl, 1951: 115, f. 3.I, 28.I, 30, pl. III (mf, S of Grammostola fasciata, G. ferruginea and G. grandicola).
Grammostola pulchripes Bücherl, 1957: 396, f. 56 (m).
Grammostola pulchripes Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1961: 203, f. 10 (m).
Grammostola pulchripes Schmidt, 1986: 52, f. 69 (m).
Grammostola ferruginea Smith, 1986b: 63, f. 88h (m).
Grammostola ferruginea Smith, 1987d: 63, f. 88h (m).
Grammostola pulchripes Hancock & Hancock, 1989: 37, f. 32 (f).
Grammostola pulchripes Schmidt, 1993d: 90, f. 217, 219 (mf).
Grammostola grandicola Schmidt, 1993d: 88, f. 213 (f).
Phrixotrichus mollicoma Pérez-Miles et al., 1996: 55, f. 36 (m, type of pulchripes).
Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt & Bullmer, 2001: 173, f. 1-7 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:037450].
Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt, 2001d: 5, f. 3, 8 (f).
Grammostola aureostriata Peters, 2003: 184, f. 734-737 (mf).
Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt, 2003l: 125, f. 101 (f).
Grammostola aureostriata Peters, 2005b: 62, f. 194-199 (mf).
Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt, 2005d: 3, f. 1-2 (f).
Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt, 2005g: 36, f. 1-2 (f).
Grammostola pulchripes Gabriel, 2009a: 9, pl. 2 (mf, removed from S of G. mollicoma, contra Pérez-Miles et al., 1996: 56, sub Phrixotrichus, and Schmidt, 1994g: 23, S of Grammostola aureostriata).
Bücherl, W. (1951). Estudos sobre a biologia e a sistemática do género Grammostola Simon, 1892. Monografias, Instituto Butantan 1: 1-203. 
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Bücherl, W. (1957). Sôbre a importância dos bulbos copuladores e das apófises tibiais dos machos na sistemática das aranhas caranguejeiras (Orthognatha). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 29: 377-416. -- Show included taxa
Gabriel, R. (2009a). Notes on the taxonomic placement of Eurypelma borellii (Simon 1897), and Grammostola pulchripes Simon, 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Exotiske Insekter 73: 7-13. -- Show included taxa
Hancock, K. & Hancock, J. (1989). Sex determination of immature theraphosid spiders from their cast skins. Published by the authors, Southminster, England, 61 pp. -- Show included taxa
Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1921a). On the genus Grammostola, Simon. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 7(40): 293-305. doi:10.1080/00222932108632524 -- Show included taxa
Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1923a). Theraphosideas do Brasil. Revista do Museu Paulista 13: 1-438. -- Show included taxa
Pérez-Miles, F., Lucas, S. M., Silva Jr., P. I. da & Bertani, R. (1996). Systematic revision and cladistic analysis of Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Mygalomorph 1: 33-68. -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2003). Tarantulas of the world: Amerika's Vogelspinnen. Published by the author, Wegberg, Germany, 328 pp. [Longhorn & Gabriel, 2019: 109: "We consider much of the information in Peters (2003) as erroneous"] -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2005b). Tarantulas of the world: Kleiner Atlas der Vogelspinnen - Band 3. Published by the author, 130 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schiapelli, R. D. & Gerschman de P., B. S. (1961). Las especies del género Grammostola Simon 1892, en la República Argentina (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Actas y Trabajos del Congreso Sudamericano de Zoologia, La Plata I (La Plata, 1959) 3, 199-208. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1986). Vogelspinnen: Lebensweise, Bestimmungsschlüssel, Haltung und Zucht. Albrecht Philler, Minden, 126 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1993d). Vogelspinnen: Vorkommen, Lebensweise, Haltung und Zucht, mit Bestimmungsschlüsseln für alle Gattungen, Vierte Auflage. Landbuch, Hannover, 151 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. & Bullmer, M. (2001). Grammostola aureostriata sp. nov., ein vertreter der Grammostola iheringi-Gruppe (Araneae: Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae) aus Argentinien und Paraguay. Entomologische Zeitschrift 111: 173-176. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (2001d). Grammostola fossor sp. n., ein weiterer Vertreter der Grammostola iheringi-Gruppe aus Argentinien (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arthropoda 9(3): 2-8. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (2003l). Die Vogelspinnen: Eine weltweite Übersicht. Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Hohenwarsleben, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (2005d). Das Weibchen von Grammostola aureostriata Schmidt & Bullmer, 2001 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Tarantulas of the World 106: 3-6. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (2005g). Neupublikation einiger von mir in "Arachnol. Mag." und "Tarantulas of the World" zwischen 2000 und 2005 veröffentlichten Arbeiten. Tarantulas of the World 110(Sond.): 3-49. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1891e). Etudes arachnologiques. 23e Mémoire. XXXVIII. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Aviculariidae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 60: 300-312. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1892a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-256. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 -- Show included taxa
Smith, A. M. (1986b). The tarantula: classification and identification guide. Fitzgerald Publishing, London, 179 pp. -- Show included taxa
Smith, A. M. (1987d). The tarantula: classification and identification guide (second ed.). Fitzgerald Publishing, London, 179 pp. -- Show included taxa
Strand, E. (1908b). Diagnosen neuer aussereuropäischer Spinnen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 32: 769-773. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-22 | Species synonymy | Bücherl, 1951 | Grammostola grandicola synonymized with Grammostola pulchripes |
| 2023-04-22 | Species synonymy | Bücherl, 1951 | Grammostola ferruginea synonymized with Grammostola pulchripes |
| 2023-04-22 | Species synonymy | Bücherl, 1951 | Grammostola fasciata synonymized with Grammostola pulchripes |