Taxonomic Hierarchy
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Arachnida
- Order: Araneae
- Suborder: Mygalomorphae
- Family: Theraphosidae
- Genus: Theraphosa
Author
Thorell, 1870
Sightings Overview
There have been 3 confirmed sightings of Theraphosa, with the most recent sighting submitted on January 10, 2019 by Spider ID member blackxmanta80. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 3 sightings because of certain Theraphosa sightings reporting incomplete data.
- Web: 0% of the time, Theraphosa spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 3)
- Sex: 1 female and 0 male.
- Environment: Theraphosa has been sighted 3 times outdoors, and 1 times indoors.
- Outdoors: Man-made structure (1). Ground layer (1). Forest (1).
Location and Range
Theraphosa has been sighted in the following countries: France, United States.
Theraphosa has also been sighted in the following states: California, Colorado.
Seasonality
Theraphosa has been primarily sighted during the month of October.
- January: 1
- February:
- March:
- April:
- May:
- June:
- July:
- August:
- September: 1
- October: 1
- November:
- December: