Size matters: a new genus of tarantula with the longest male palps, and an integrative revision of Monocentropus Pocock, 1897 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Eumenophorinae)

Size matters: a new genus of tarantula with the longest male palps, and an integrative revision of Monocentropus Pocock, 1897 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Eumenophorinae)

A taxonomic revision of the eumenophorine tarantula genus Monocentropus Pocock, 1897, which currently comprises three species, M. balfouri Pocock, 1897 (♂♀; Socotra, Yemen), M. lambertoni Fage, 1922 (♂♀; Madagascar), and M. longimanus Pocock, 1903 (♂♀; Yemen), is presented. By integrating both morph...

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Main Authors: Alireza Zamani, Volker von Wirth, Přemysl Fabiánek, Jonas Höfling, Pavel Just, Jan Korba, Alice Petzold, Mark Stockmann, Hassan Sh Abdirahman Elmi, Miguel Vences, Vera Opatova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-07-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/162886/download/pdf/
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