Biology:Caelopyginae

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Short description: Subfamily of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Caelopyginae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Gonyleptidae
Subfamily: Caelopyginae
Simon, 1879
Synonyms[1]

Dasypoleptinae, Mello-Leitão, 1949

Caelopyginae is a harvestmen sub-family in the family Gonyleptidae, containing the following genera:[1] [2]

Genera

  • Ampheres Koch, 1839 – includes Prosodreana Giltay, 1928, Coelopygulus Roewer, 1931, Zalonius Mello-Leitão, 1936, Metampheroides Mello-Leitão, 1941 and Pizaius Soares, 1942
  • Arthrodes Koch, 1839
  • Caelopygus Koch, 1839 – includes Liarthrodes Mello-Leitão, 1922 and Heterarthrodes Mello-Leitão, 1935
  • Garatiba Mello-Leitão, 1940
  • Metampheres Roewer, 1913
  • Metarthrodes Roewer, 1913 – includes Exochobunus Mello-Leitão, 1931, Heterampheres Mello-Leitão, 1935, Varzellinia Mello-Leitão, 1942 and Kapichaba Mello-Leitão, 1942
  • Parampheres Roewer, 1913
  • Pristocnemis Koch, 1839 – includes Stenoprostygnus Piza, 1940
  • Proampheres Roewer, 1913
  • Thereza Roewer, 1943

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Caelopyginae". https://wcolite.com. 
  2. Joel K. Hallan (March 24, 2008). "Gonyleptidae". Biology Catalog. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/acari/Gonyleptidae.txt. Retrieved November 4, 2012. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5016809 entry