title: Isopeda
text: # Isopeda
  
  Isopeda is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1875.
  
  ## Species
  
  As of September 2022 it contains nineteen species and one subspecies, found in Papua New Guinea, Australia, the Philippines, and on New Caledonia:
  
  * Isopeda alpina Hirst, 1992 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
  * Isopeda binnaburra Hirst, 1992 – Australia (Queensland)
  * Isopeda brachyseta Hirst, 1992 – Australia (New South Wales)
  * Isopeda canberrana Hirst, 1992 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
  * Isopeda catmona Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
  * Isopeda deianira (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
  * Isopeda echuca Hirst, 1992 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
  * Isopeda girraween Hirst, 1992 – Australia (Queensland)
  * Isopeda leishmanni Hogg, 1903 – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria)
     * Isopeda l. hoggi Simon, 1908 – Australia (Western Australia)
  * Isopeda magna Hirst, 1992 – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
  * Isopeda montana Hogg, 1903 – Australia (South Australia, Victoria)
  * Isopeda neocaledonica Berland, 1924 – New Caledonia
  * Isopeda parnabyi Hirst, 1992 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  * Isopeda prolata Hirst, 1992 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
  * Isopeda queenslandensis Hirst, 1992 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  * Isopeda subalpina Hirst, 1992 – Australia (Victoria)
  * Isopeda vasta (L. Koch, 1867) (type) – Australia (Queensland)
  * Isopeda villosa L. Koch, 1875 – Australia (New South Wales)
  * Isopeda woodwardi Hogg, 1903 – Australia (South Australia)
  
  In synonymy:
  
  * I. conspersula Strand, 1913 = Isopeda vasta (L. Koch, 1867)
  * I. pengellya Hogg, 1903 = Isopeda leishmanni Hogg, 1903
  