Chilobrachys

'' tarantula. They have special stridulating organs in their chelicerae, which are made of short spines. Males have a palpal bulb which ends in a long and slender blade like spine, females have one pair of spermatheca. The anterior eyes form almost a straight line. Their legs have a narrower scapulae at the tip of the metatarsus. == Deaths ==

Some cases have been reported where bites by Chilobrachys hardwickei resulted in gangrene and unconfirmed death. ==Species==

it contains thirty-one species, found in Asia: • Chilobrachys andersoni (Pocock, 1895) – India, Myanmar, Malaysia • Chilobrachys annandalei Simon, 1901 – Malaysia • Chilobrachys assamensis Hirst, 1909 – India • Chilobrachys bicolor (Pocock, 1895) – Myanmar • Chilobrachys brevipes (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar • Chilobrachys dominus Lin & Li, 2022 - China • Chilobrachys dyscolus (Simon, 1886) – Vietnam • Chilobrachys femoralis Pocock, 1900 – India • Chilobrachys fimbriatus Pocock, 1899 – India • Chilobrachys flavopilosus (Simon, 1884) – India, Myanmar • Chilobrachys fumosus (Pocock, 1895) – India • Chilobrachys guangxiensis (Yin & Tan, 2000) – China • Chilobrachys hardwickei (Pocock, 1895) – India • Chilobrachys himalayensis (Tikader, 1977) – India • Chilobrachys huahini Schmidt & Huber, 1996 – Thailand • Chilobrachys hubei Song & Zhao, 1988 – China • Chilobrachys jinchengi Lin & Li, 2022 – China • Chilobrachys jonitriantisvansickleae Nanayakkara, Sumanapala & Kirk, 2019 – Sri Lanka • Chilobrachys khasiensis (Tikader, 1977) – India • Chilobrachys liboensis Zhu & Zhang, 2008 – China • Chilobrachys lubricus Yu, S. Y. Zhang, F. Zhang, Li & Yang, 2021 – China • Chilobrachys natanicharum – Thailand • Chilobrachys nitelinus Karsch, 1892 (type) – Sri Lanka • Chilobrachys oculatus (Thorell, 1895) – Myanmar • Chilobrachys paviei (Simon, 1886) – Thailand • Chilobrachys pococki (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar • Chilobrachys sericeus (Thorell, 1895) – Myanmar • Chilobrachys soricinus (Thorell, 1887) – Myanmar • Chilobrachys stridulans (Wood Mason, 1877) – India • Chilobrachys subarmatus (Thorell, 1891) – India (Nicobar Islands) • Chilobrachys thorelli Pocock, 1900 – India • Chilobrachys tschankhoensis Schenkel, 1963 – China (Nomen dubnium) In synonymy: • Chilobrachys decoratus (Tikader, 1977) = Chilobrachys fimbriatus Pocock, 1899 • Chilobrachys jingzhao Zhu, Song & Li, 2001 = Chilobrachys guangxiensis Yin & Tan, 2000 One species has been changed to Selenocosmia: • Chilobrachys samarae Giltay, 1935 → Selenocosmia samarae ==References==