Plesiophrictus


Plesiophrictus is a genus of tarantulas that was first described by Reginald [Innes Pocock] in 1899.

Species

it contains eight species, found in Sri Lanka, India, and Micronesia:
Formerly included:
  • P. bhori Gravely, 1915
  • P. blatteri Gravely, 1935
  • P. collinus Pocock, 1899
  • P. guangxiensis Yin & Tan, 2000
  • P. madraspatanus Gravely, 1935
  • P. mahabaleshwari Tikader, 1977
  • P. milleti
  • P. raja Gravely, 1915