The Tarantula Bibliography :: August 2010

Eupalaestrus Pocock, 1901
THERAPHOSINAE — type species: Eupalaestrus campestratus

Bucherl, W. 1947.
Duas novas especies do genero Eupalaestrus Pocock 1901.
Instituto de Butantan, Memorias del.Sao Paulo 20: 297-314.

Pérez-Miles, F. 1992.
Revisión del género Eupalaestrus Pocock 1901 (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Revta bras. Biol. 52: 27-35.

Eupalaestrus campestratus (Simon, 1891)
– Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay

Simon, E. 1891.
Etudes arachnologiques. 23e Mémoire. XXXVIII. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Aviculariidae.
Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 60: 300-312 [p. 311].

Gabriel, R. 2005.
What spider is that? Eupalaestrus campestratus.
Journal of the British Tarantula Society 20(2): 50-54.

Eupalaestrus spinosissimus Mello-Leitão, 1923
– Brazil

Mello-Leitão, C.F. de. 1923.
Theraphosideas do Brasil.
Rev. Mus. Paulista 13: 1-438 [p. 221, f. 104-105].

Eckardt, D. 1992.
Pamphobeteus holophoeus (Mello-Leitão, 1923).
Journal of the British Tarantula Society 7(4): 24-26.

Eupalaestrus weijenberghi (Thorell, 1894)
– Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay

Thorell, T. 1894.
Förteckning öfver arachnider från Java och närgrändsande öar, insamlade af Carl Aurivillius; jemte beskrifningar å några sydasiatiska och sydamerikanska spindlar.
Bih. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 20(4): 1-63 [p. 31].

Bertani, R. 2001.
Revision, cladistic analysis, and zoogeography of Vitalius, Nhandu, and Proshapalopus; with notes on other theraphosine genera (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Arq. Zool., S. Paulo 36: 265-356.

COSTA, F.G. & F. PÉREZ-MILES. 2002.
Reproductive biology of Uruguayan theraphosids (Araneae, Mygalomorphae).
Journal of Arachnology 30(3): 571-587.
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Pérez-Miles, F. 1992.
Revisión del género Eupalaestrus Pocock 1901 (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Revta bras. Biol. 52: 27-35.

PÉREZ-MILES, F. 2006.
Die Biologie der Vogelspinnen Uruguays (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
ARACHNE 11(3): 4-15.

Quirici, V & F.G. Costa. 2005.
Seismic communication during courtship in two burrowing tarantula spiders: an experimental study on Eupalaestrus weijenberghi and Acanthoscurria suina.
Journal of Arachnology 33(1): 159-166.
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Webb, A. 1991.
Strange behavior of the white collared tarantula.
Journal of the British Tarantula Society 7(1): 25.

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