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Poecilaemula
''Poecilaemula'' is a genus of harvestman, harvestmen in the family Cosmetidae with eight described species (as of early 2024). All species are from Central America or South America. An overview of the taxonomy was provided by Medrano et al. (2024) Description The genus ''Poecilaemula'' was described by Carl Friedrich Roewer, Roewer, 1912 with the type species ''Poecilaemula signata'' (Nathan Banks, Banks, 1909). The South American species require further revision to re-assess their taxonomic placement. Species These species belong to the genus ''Poecilaemula'': *''Poecilaemula eutypa'' Panama *''Poecilaemula iching'' Panama *''Poecilaemula lavarrei'' Guyana *''Poecilaemula metatarsalis'' Venezuela *''Poecilaemula moniliata'' Ecuador *''Poecilaemula peruviana'' Peru *''Poecilaemula signata'' Costa Rica *''Poecilaemula smaragdula'' Brazil (EspĂ­rito Santo) Etymology The genus is feminine. Genus name derives from an altered spelling of pre-existing genus ''Paecilaema'' + feminine ...
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