Idiothele is a genus of African tarantulas that was first described by J. Hewitt in 1919.[2] As of March 2020[update] it contains two species, both found in southern Africa: I. mira and I. nigrofulva.[1]
| Idiothele | |
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| Mature female Idiothele mira - Quentin Salinas | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Idiothele Hewitt, 1919[1] |
| Type species | |
| I. nigrofulva (Pocock, 1898)
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See also
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edit- ^ a b "Gen. Idiothele Hewitt, 1919". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- ^ Hewitt, J. (1919). "Descriptions of new South African Araneae and Solifugae". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 6: 63–111.
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