Uaiuara

Short description: Genus of spiders

Uaiuara

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Araneomorphae
Family:  | Sparassidae
Genus:  | Uaiuara
Rheims, 2013[1]
Type species
U. amazonica

(Simon, 1880)

Species

7, see text

Uaiuara is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by C. Rheims in 2013.[2]

## Species

(As of September 2019) it contains seven species, found in South America and Panama:[1]

* Uaiuara amazonica (Simon, 1880) (type) – Northern South America
* Uaiuara barroana (Chamberlin, 1925) – Panama
* Uaiuara dianae Rheims, 2013 – Peru
* Uaiuara jirau Rheims, 2013 – Brazil
* Uaiuara ope Rheims, 2013 – Peru, Brazil
* Uaiuara palenque Rheims, 2013 – Ecuador
* Uaiuara quyguaba Rheims, 2013 – Brazil

## See also

* List of Sparassidae species

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Uaiuara Rheims, 2013. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3170. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
2. ↑ Rheims, C. (2013). "A new genus of huntsman spiders (Araneae, Sparassidae, Sparianthinae) from the Neotropical region". Zootaxa 3734 (2): 199–220. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3734.2.6. PMID 25277907.

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