Fernando Pérez-Miles

Fernando Pérez-Miles, Uruguayan arachnologist.

Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Pérez-Miles, F. 1998. Revision and phylogenetic analysis of the neotropical genus Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903 (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11(3): 95–103. full article (PDF). Reference page.

Pérez-Miles, F. 2000. Iracema cabocla new genus and species of a theraphosid spider from Amazonic Brazil (Araneae, Theraphosinae). Journal of Arachnology 28: 141-148. Reference page.

Pérez-Miles, F. & Locht, A. 2003. Revision and cladistic analysis of the genus Hemirrhagus Simon, 1903 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 12(8): 365–375. full article (PDF). Reference page.

Pérez-Miles, F., Miglio, L.T. & Bonaldo, A.B. 2006. Megaphobema teceae n. sp. (Araneae, Theraphosidae), a new theraphosine spider from Brazilian Amazonia. Zootaxa 1115: 61–68. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.

Miglio, L.T., Pérez-Miles, F. & Bonaldo, A.B. 2020. Taxonomic Revision of the Spider Genus Actinopus Perty, 1833 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Actinopodidae). Megataxa 002(1): 001–256. Reference page.
Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R., Miglio, L., Bonaldo, A., Gallon, R., Jiménez, J.J. & Bertani, R. 2008. Ami, a new Theraphosid genus from Central and South America, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Zootaxa 1915: 54–68. Abstract & excerpt. . Reference page.

Perdomo, C., Panzera, A. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2017. Hapalopus aymara a new species of tarantula from Bolivia (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae) Iheringia, Série Zoologia. 99(1): 53-55. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Pérez-Miles, F. & Weinmann, D. 2009. Two new species of Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903 from Peru and the highest altitude record for the genus (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 17: 29-35. Reference page.

Pérez-Miles, F. & Weinmann, D. 2010. Agnostopelma: a new genus of tarantula without a scopula on leg IV (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Journal of Arachnology 38: 104-112. full article (PDF). Reference page.

Panzera, A., Perdomo, C. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2011. Schismatothele benedettii, a new species of tarantula from amazonic Brazil (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society. 15: 130-132. Reference page.

Ferretti, N.E., Pompozzi, G., González, A. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2013. The genus Grammostola Simon 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae): a new species from western Argentina, new synonymy and distributional data. Journal of Natural History 47(47–48): 2961–2977. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.791945 Reference page.
Miglio, L.T., Bonaldo, A.B. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2013. On Munduruku, a new theraphosid genus from Oriental Amazonia (Araneae, Mygalomorphae). Iheringia, Série Zoologia 103: 185-189. DOI: 10.1590/s0073-47212013000200013. . Reference page.
Montes de Oca, L. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2013. Two new species of Chaco Tullgren from the Atlantic coast of Uruguay (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae). ZooKeys 337: 73–87. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.337.5779. Reference page. .

Pérez-Miles, F., Bonaldo, A.B. & Miglio, L.T. 2014. Bumba, a replacement name for Maraca Pérez-Miles, 2005 and Bumba lennoni, a new tarantula species from western Amazonia (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). ZooKeys 448: 1–8. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.448.7920 Reference page.
Pérez-Miles, F., Costa, F.G. & Montes de Oca, L. 2014. Bayana labordai, new genus and species of Nemesiidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from Northern Uruguay and Southern Brazil. Journal of Natural History 48(31–32): 1937–1946. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2014.908970 Reference page.
Perafán, C. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2014a: The Andean tarantulas Euathlus Ausserer, 1875, Paraphysa Simon, 1892 and Phrixotrichus Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Theraphosidae): phylogenetic analysis, genera redefinition and new species descriptions. Journal of natural history 48(39-40): 2389-2418. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2014.902142 Reference page.

Mendoza, J.I., Locht, A., Kaderka, R., Medina, F. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2016. A new genus of Theraphosid spider from Mexico, with a particular palpal bulb structure (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). European Journal of Taxonomy 232: 1-28. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.232. . Reference page.
Montes de Oca, L., D'Elia, G. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2016. An integrative approach for species delimitation in the spider genus Grammostola (Theraphosidae, Mygalomorphae). Zoologica Scripta 45(3): 322–333. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12152 Reference page.
Perafán, C., Galvis, W., Gutiérrez-Estrada, M.A. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2016. Kankuamo, a new theraphosid genus from Colombia (Araneae, Mygalomorphae), with a new type of urticating setae and divergent male genitalia. ZooKeys 601: 89–109. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.601.7704. Reference page.

Turner, S.P., Longhorn, S.J., Hamilton, C.A., Gabriel, R., Pérez-Miles, F. & Vogler, A.P. 2018a1. Re-evaluating conservation priorities of New World tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in a molecular framework indicates nonmonophyly of the genera, Aphonopelma and Brachypelma. Systematics and Biodiversity 16(1): 89-107. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2017.1346719. . Reference page.

Perafán, C., Galvis, W. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2019. The first Paratropididae (Araneae, Mygalomorphae) from Colombia: new genus, species and records. ZooKeys 830: 1–31. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.830.31433. Reference page.
Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R. & Sherwood, D. 2019. Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925, senior synonym of Ami Perez-Miles, 2008 and Barropelma Chamberlin, 1940 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(2): 150-155. DOI: 10.13156/arac.2018.18.2.150. . Reference page.

Montes de Oca, L., Indicatti, R.P., Opatova, V., Almeida, M.Q., Pérez-Miles, F. & Bond, J.E. 2022. Phylogenomic analysis, reclassification, and evolution of South American nemesioid burrowing mygalomorph spiders. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 168: 1–19. 107377. Reference page.

Gabriel, R., Sherwood, D. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2023. Four new species and two new genera of theraphosid spider from Bolivia (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 19(6): 944-951. DOI: 10.13156/arac.2023.19.6.944. . Reference page.

Miglio, L.T., Perafán, C. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2024. Jambu, a new genus of tarantula from Brazil (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae). European Journal of Taxonomy 930: 229–248. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.930.2497. . Reference page.

Taucare-Ríos, A., Plaza, S.O. & Pérez-Miles, F. 2025. A new species of tarantula of the genus Euathlus (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Chile: distribution and possible threats to its conservation. Gayana 88(2): 297-309. Reference page.