DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13821676
title: Table 3. A in An extensive review of mutualistic and similar ecological associations involving tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae), with a new hypothesis on the evolution of their hirsuteness

description: Table 3. A list of potentially mutualistic associations between theraphosids and non-anurans. [Web sources all accessed 13 May 2024]
TheraphosidTheraphosid speciessubfamilyAssociated speciesLocalitySourceSquamata: SerpentesAphonopelma armada (Chamberlin,TheraphosinaeRena dulcis Baird and Girard, 1853Emma Long Metropolitan Park, Travis County, Austin, [1]1940)(Leptotyphlopidae)Texas, USABrachypelma boehmei Schmidt andTheraphosinaeSonora michoacanensis (Duges, 1884)Guerrero State, MexicoR.C. West (pers. obs.)Klaas, 1993(Colubridae)(Figure 6F)Phoneyusa sp.EumenophorinaeUnidentifiedBanalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo[2]AmblypygiMegaphobema velvetosoma Schmidt,TheraphosinaeUnidentifiedParque Nacional Yasuní, Ecuador[3] (Figure 6B)1995Phormictopus cautus (Ausserer, 1875)TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Phrynidae)Vinales, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba[4] (Figure 6D)Sericopelma sp.TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Phrynidae)Panamá Oeste, Panama[5] (Figure 6A)Sericopelma sp.TheraphosinaeParaphrynus laevifrons (Pocock, 1894)Santa María de Dota, San José Province, Costa Rica[6] (Figure 6C)(Phrynidae)Theraphosa blondi (Latreille, 1804)TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Phrynidae)Kaw Mountains, Roura District, French GuianaR.C. West (pers. obs.)Tliltocatl vagans (Ausserer, 1875)TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Phrynidae)Belmopan, Belize[7]OpilionesBrachypelma klaasi (Schmidt andTheraphosinaeUnidentified (Gonyleptidae)El Tuito, Jalisco, MexicoR.C. West (pers. obs.)Krause, 1994)Hapalotremus vilcanota Ferretti et al.,TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Gonyleptidae)Quispicanchi Province, Cusco Region, PeruR.C. West (pers. obs.)2018Hapalotremus sp.TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Gonyleptidae)Quispicanchi Province, Cusco Region, PeruR.C. West (pers. obs.)Ischnocolinae (undescribed)IschnocolinaeUnidentified (Gonyleptidae)Quispicanchi Province, Cusco Region, PeruR.C. West (pers. obs.)Pamphobeteus sp.TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Gonyleptidae)Río Tigre, Loreto, PeruR.C. West (pers. obs.)Pamphobeteus sp.TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Gonyleptidae)Tambopata Reserve, Madre de Dios, PeruR.C. West (pers. obs.)Sericopelma sp.TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Phalangiidae)Upala, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica[8] (Figure 6E)Theraphosa blondi (Latreille, 1804)TheraphosinaeUnidentified (Gonyleptidae)Kaw Mountains, Roura District, French GuianaR.C. West (pers. obs.)Hymenoptera: FormicidaeAcanthoscurria geniculata (C.L. Koch,TheraphosinaeSolenopsis (?) sp.Pará State, BrazilR. Bertani (pers. comm.)1841)Avicularia avicularia (Linnaeus, 1758)AviculariinaeCamponotus femoratus (Fabricius, 1804)El Triunfo, Boliva, VenezuelaR.C. West (pers. obs.)Avicularia purpurea Kirk, 1990AviculariinaeCamponotus femoratus (Fabricius, 1804)Ecuador; PeruR.C. West (pers. obs.)Pseudomyrex (?) sp.(Figure 7A)Megaphobema velvetosoma Schmidt,TheraphosinaeEciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Río Nanay, Loreto, PeruR.C. West (pers. obs.)1995Poecilotheria rufilata Pocock, 1899PoecilotheriinaeOecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Pulliyil, Kerala, India[9]Pamphobeteus sp.TheraphosinaeAtta sexdens (Linnaeus, 1758)Río Tigre, Loreto, PeruTheraphosid speciessubfamilyAssociated speciesLocalitySourcePsalmopoeus pulcher Petrunkevitch,PsalmopoeinaeUnidentifiedSan José Island, PanamaCifuentes and Bertani1925(2022)Psalmopoeus pulcher Petrunkevitch,PsalmopoeinaeNasutitermes corniger (Motschulsky, 1855)Cocobolo National Reserve, Panama[17]1925(Termitidae)Umbyquyra gurleyi Sherwood andTheraphosinaeUnidentifiedGoiás Parque Nacional Das Emas, nr. Mineiros, BrazilSherwood and GabrielGabriel, 2020(2020)Vitalius dubius (Mello-Leitão, 1923)TheraphosinaeUnidentifiedDona Amélia Farm, Santo Antônio de Possee, SãoI. Sazima (pers. comm.)Paulo, Brazil(Figure 8B)UnidentifiedSelenocosmiinaeUnidentified6 km E of Duri-Kandis, Sumatra, IndonesiaHood et al. (2020)
[1] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/24310668, [2] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/112637602, [3] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/183754892, [4] https://www.ina turalist.org/observations/20270936, [5] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17577628, [6] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/30022408, [7] https://www.inaturalist.org/observa tions/120033087, [8] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/201566087, [9] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1113324, [10] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/192056961, [11] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/195352827, [12] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/195657003, [13] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/132441110, [14] https:// www.inaturalist.org/observations/198061382, [15] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/213491484, [16] https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/183223392, [17] https://www.inatural ist.org/observations/6736913.
description: Published as part of Zamani, Alireza, West, Rick C. & Lamar, William W., 2024, An extensive review of mutualistic and similar ecological associations involving tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae), with a new hypothesis on the evolution of their hirsuteness, pp. 1122-1124 in Journal of Natural History 58 (29 - 32) on page 1122, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2024.2382404, http://zenodo.org/record/13758139