Saturday 10 May 2014

Argentina yields three new tarantula species

Date:
May 7, 2014

Source:
Pensoft Publishers

Summary:
Scientists have discovered and described three native to northern Argentina new species of the engaging spider group of the tarantulas. The subfamily Theraphosinae to which the new species belong is a large group of tarantulas distributed exclusively in the New World, whose greatest diversity is found in South America.


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