This species is 55% complete

Ephebopus murinus (Walckenaer, 1837)

Brazil ♂♀

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Ephebopus murinus

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Taxonomy and History

Scientific Name : Ephebopus murinus

Described By: (Walckenaer, 1837)
Researcher Profile: Charles Athanase Walckenaer
Genus: Ephebopus
Common Name: Yellow Knee Skeleton

- Mygale murina Walckenaer, 1837
- Mygale bistriata C. L. Koch, 1838
- Ephebopus murinus Simon, 1892
- Santaremia pococki F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1896
- Eurypelma bistriatum Bonnet, 1956
- Aphonopelma bistriatum Schmidt, 1993

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Histoire naturelle des insectes. Aptères

Charles Athanase Walckenaer ,1837

Paris, 1
- Harpactira atra, Harpactira cafreriana, Caribena versicolor, Ephebopus murinus, Grammostola rosea, Homoeomma nigrum, Lasiodora saeva, Selenocosmia javanensis, Tapinauchenius sanctivincenti

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