Jambu (spider)

Jambu is a genus of South American tarantulas in the family Theraphosidae.

Distribution

Four of the five described species are endemic to Brazil, with J. lesleyae endemic to Guyana.

Species

, this genus includes five species:

• Jambu butantan <small>(Pérez-Miles, 1998)</small> – Brazil
• Jambu lesleyae <small>(Gabriel, 2011)</small> – Guyana
• Jambu manoa <small>Miglio, Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2024</small> – Brazil
• Jambu paru <small>Miglio, Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2024</small> – Brazil (type species)
• Jambu yanomami <small>Santos, Almeida, de Morais & Bertani, 2025</small> – Brazil

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