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Types

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Characteristics of theraphosid urticating hairs[1]
Type Length/mm Attachment Barb direction Where found Originators
I 0.2–0.6 stalk upper: down,
lower: up
Theraphosines other than Hemirrhagus; abdomen Cooke, Roth & Miller (1972)
II 0.5–1.5 up Avicularia, Iridopelma and Pachistopelma; abdomen
III 0.3–1.2 down Theraphosines other than Hemirrhagus; abdomen
IV 0.06–0.2 Theraphosines other than Hemirrhagus; abdomen
V 0.5–0.6[2] socket up Ephebopus; palp Marshall & Uetz (1990)
VI 0.3[3] Hemirrhagus; abdomen Pérez-Miles (1998)

References

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  • Bertani, Rogério; Guadanucci, José Paulo Leite (2013), "Morphology, evolution and usage of urticating setae by tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae)", Zoologia (Curitiba), 30 (4): 403–418, doi:10.1590/S1984-46702013000400006 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  • Foelix, Rainer; Rast, Bastian; Erb, Bruno (2009), "Palpal urticating hairs in the tarantula Ephebopus: fine structure and mechanism of release", Journal of Arachnology, 37 (3): 292–298, doi:10.1636/sh08-106.1 {{citation}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)</ref>
  • Marshall, S.D; Uetz, G.W. (1990), "The pedipalpal brush of Ephebopus sp. (Araneae, Theraphosidae): Evidence of a new site for urticating hairs", Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society, 8: 122–124 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  • Pérez-Miles, Fernando (1998), "Notes on the Systematics of the Little Known Theraphosid Spider Hemirrhagus cervinus, with a Description of a New Type of Urticating Hair", The Journal of Arachnology, 26 (1): 120–123, JSTOR 3705460 {{citation}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)