Definition of Tarentula. Meaning of Tarentula. Synonyms of Tarentula

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Definition of Tarentula

tarentula
Tarantula Ta*ran"tu*la, n.; pl. E. Tarantulas, L. Tarantul[ae]. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species (Tarantula apuli[ae]). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent countries are large species of Mygale. [Written also tarentula.] Tarantula killer, a very large wasp (Pompilus formosus), which captures the Texan tarantula (Mygale Hentzii) and places it in its nest as food for its young, after paralyzing it by a sting.
Tarentula
Tarentula Ta*ren"tu*la, n. See Tarantula.

Meaning of Tarentula from wikipedia

- Koch, 1838 Tarentula apuliae C. L. Koch, 1850 Tarentula rubiginosa (C. L. Koch, 1838) Tarentula melanogaster (Latreille, 1817) Tarentula fasciiventris...
-  aspersa Binomial name Tigrosa aspersa (Hentz, 1844) Synonyms Lycosa aspersa Tarentula inhonesta Lycosa tigrina Lycosa vulpina Lycosa immaculata Lycosa exitiosa...
- Synonyms Pardosa pentheri Nosek, 1905 Lycosa cursor insignis Nosek, 1905 Tarentula cursor elatior Kratochvíl, 1935 Alopecosa pentheri Tongiorgi, 1966...
- Alopecosa solitaria (Herman, 1879) Synonyms Tarentula solitaria Herman, 1879 Lycosa thessala Simon, 1885 Tarentula teschleri Kolosváry, 1934 Alopecosa solitaria...
- Alopecosa striatipes (C. L. Koch, 1839) Synonyms Lycosa striatipes C. L. Koch, 1839 Tarentula striata Kulczyński, 1895 Alopecosa striatipes Roewer, 1955...
- 1837 Lycosa sayi Walckenaer, 1837 Lycosa babingtoni Blackwall, 1846 Tarentula vafra C. L. Koch, 1847 Leimonia ****uo (Walckenaer, 1837) Leimonia sayi...
- Lycosa renidens Simon, 1876 Pardosa cornuta S. Saito, 1939 Tarentula aquilonaris Fox, 1940 Tarentula pulverulenta — Zimmermann, 1871 Alopecosa pulverulenta...
- Westring, 1861 Tarentula nivalis (C. L. Koch, 1847) Tarentula nemoralis (Westring, 1861) Xerolycosa nemoralis (Westring, 1861) Tarentula flavitibia Saito...
- (Clerck, 1757) Synonyms Araneus fabrilis Clerck, 1757 Lycosa fabrilis (Clerck, 1757) Lycosa melanogaster Hahn, 1833 Tarentula fabrilis (Clerck, 1757)...
- Sundevall, 1833 Tarentula accentuata (Latreille, 1817) Tarentula inquilina Ohlert, 1867 Tarentula andrenivora (Walckenaer, 1817) Tarentula barbipes (Sundevall...