''Uaiuara'' is a
genus
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of
huntsman spiders that was first described by C. Rheims in 2013.
Species
it contains seven species, found in South America and
Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Cos ...
:
*''
Uaiuara amazonica''
(Simon, 1880) (
type) – Northern South America
*''
Uaiuara barroana''
(Chamberlin
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, 1925) –
Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Cos ...
*''
Uaiuara dianae''
Rheims, 2013 –
Peru
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, other_symbol = Great Seal of the State
, other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal
, national_motto = "Fi ...
*''
Uaiuara jirau''
Rheims, 2013 –
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
*''
Uaiuara ope''
Rheims, 2013 – Peru, Brazil
*''
Uaiuara palenque''
Rheims, 2013 –
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
*''
Uaiuara quyguaba''
Rheims, 2013 – Brazil
See also
*
List of Sparassidae species
This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Sparassidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 1383 species in 96 genera:
* '' † Sparassidae sp.'' Wunderlich, 2008c — Palaeogen Baltic amber
A ''Adcatomus''
'' Adcatomu ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Sparassidae
Spiders of Central America
Spiders of South America
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