Acanthoscurria insubtilis

Acanthoscurria insubtilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Acanthoscurria
Species:
A. insubtilis
Binomial name
Acanthoscurria insubtilis
Simon, 1892

Acanthoscurria insubtilis also known as the Bolivian black velvet tarantula, is a spider which was first described by Eugène Simon in 1892. It is found in Bolivia, with some reports also stating in Brazil,[1] though it is mainly in the Bolivian Rainforests.[2]

  1. ^ Paula, Felipe dos S.; Gabriel, Ray; Indicatti, Rafael P.; Brescovit, Antonio D.; Lucas, Sylvia M. (2014). "On the Brazilian Amazonian species of Acanthoscurria (Araneae: Theraphosidae)". Research Gate. doi:10.1590/S1984-46702014000100008. Archived from the original on June 14, 2022. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
  2. ^ Ian (2018-10-17). "Bolivian Black Velvet (Acanthoscurria Insubtilis)". Tarantula Friendly. Archived from the original on 2021-08-12. Retrieved 2022-06-14.