First record of Theraphosa apophysis (Tinter, 1991) (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) in Brazil

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We present the first record for Theraphosa apophysis (Tinter, 1991) for Brazil. A male of T. apophysis was collected in São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas state, Brazil. This is the third species of Theraphosa in Brazil along with T. blondi (Latreille, 1804) and T. stirmi Rudloff & Weinmann, 2010.

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Title: Check List

Abbreviated Title: CheckList

Publisher: Pensoft Publishers

ISSN (Electronic): 1809-127X

Publication date Created: August 10 2018

Publication date (Electronic): August 10 2018

Volume: 14

Issue: 4

Pages: 647-650

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DOI: 10.15560/14.4.647

SO-VID: 6b05b4e8-ca2b-40b8-a95e-60ce3dd12fd6

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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