''Miaschistopus'' is a genus of spiders in the family

Theraphosidae Tarantulas comprise a group of large and often hairy spiders of the family Theraphosidae. , 1,100 species have been identified, with 166 genera. The term "tarantula" is usually used to describe members of the family Theraphosidae, although ...

. It was first described in 1897 by Pocock. , it contains only one species, ''Miaschistopus tetricus'', from Venezuela.

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Theraphosidae Monotypic Theraphosidae genera Spiders of South America {{Theraphosidae-stub