Dolichothele

Dolichothele is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae found in Brazil and Bolivia. It was first described in 1923 by Mello-Leitão.

Diagnosis
It owns a labium, which has less than 10 cuspules, also owning undivided tarsal scopula on legs 1 through 3, leg 4 being undivided with a band of hairs. The tarsal claws of males also lack teeth, and the spermathecae owning multiple lobules.

Species
, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following 10 species:
 * Dolichothele auratum (Vellard, 1924) – Brazil
 * Dolichothele bolivianum (Vol, 2001) – Bolivia, Brazil
 * Dolichothele camargorum Revollo, Silva & Bertani, 2017 - Bolivia, Brazil
 * Dolichothele diamantinensis (Bertani, Santos & Righi, 2009) – Brazil
 * Dolichothele dominguense (Guadanucci, 2007) – Brazil
 * Dolichothele exilis Mello-Leitão, 1923 – Brazil
 * Dolichothele mineirum (Guadanucci, 2011) – Brazil
 * Dolichothele mottai Revollo, Silva & Bertani, 2017 - Brazil
 * Dolichothele rufoniger (Guadanucci, 2007) – Brazil
 * Dolichothele tucuruiense (Guadanucci, 2007) – Brazil

In synonymy

 * Dolichothele caatinga (Guadanucci, 2007) = Dolichothele exilis
 * Dolichothele muticum (Mello-Leitão, 1923) = Dolichothele exilis
 * Dolichothele nigrioculatum (Bücherl, Timotheo & Lucas, 1971) = Dolichothele exilis

Nomen dubium

 * Dolichothele mimeticum (Mello-Leitão & Arlé, 1934) - Brazil