Tandayarachne

Tandayarachne is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae.

Distribution

Tandayarachne is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Etymology

The genus name is a combination of Tandayapa Cloud Forest Station, the type location in the Alambi river basin in Pichincha Province, Ecuador, and Ancient Greek arachne "spider". T. sherwoodae honors UK arachnologist .

Species

, this genus includes two species:

• Tandayarachne pijaos <small>(Jimenez & Bertani, 2008)</small> – Colombia
• Tandayarachne sherwoodae <small>Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025</small> – Ecuador

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