Hapalotremus chespiritoi

Hapalotremus chespiritoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Hapalotremus
Species:
H. chespiritoi
Binomial name
Hapalotremus chespiritoi
Ferretti, Cavalllo, Chaparro, Ríos-Tamayo, Seimon & West, 2018 [1]

Hapalotremus chespiritoi is a tarantula in the Hapalotremus genus, first described by Nelson Ferretti, Patricio E. Cavallo, Juan C. Chaparro, Duniesky Ríos Tamayo, Tracie A. Seimon and Rick C. West in 2018.[1] It is found in Peru, Patambuco, very close to Sicuani.[2] This tarantula is named after Roberto Gómez Bolaños. The shape of the spermatheca of female of Hapalotremus chespiritoi resembles the small antennae of el "Chapulín Colorado", a comical superhero created by R.G. Bolaños.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference WSC_s56855 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Ferretti, Nelson; Cavallo, Patricio; Chaparro, Juan C.; Ríos-Tamayo, Duniesky; Seimon, Tracie A.; West, Rick (2018-08-11). "The Neotropical genus Hapalotremus Simon, 1903 (Araneae: Theraphosidae), with the description of seven new species and the highest altitude record for the family". Journal of Natural History. 52 (29–30): 1927–1984. Bibcode:2018JNatH..52.1927F. doi:10.1080/00222933.2018.1506521. hdl:11336/89027. ISSN 0022-2933. S2CID 92598077.