''Arbasus'' is a

monotypic genus In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispe ...

of armoured harvestmen in the family

Buemarinoidae Buemarinoidae is a family of harvestman, harvestmen with about 6 genus, genera and only 6 described species. There are 4 families and more than 440 described species in Triaenonychoidea. Genera The following genera are included in the family: * ...

with one described species (as of 2023) ''Arbasus caecus''. It is found in the

Pyrenees The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain. They extend nearly from their union with the Cantabrian Mountains to Cap de Creus on the Mediterranean coast, reaching a maximum elevation of at the peak of Aneto. ...

of southern France. The genus was originally placed in the family

Travuniidae The Travuniidae are a small family of harvestman with little more than ten described species, within the suborder Laniatores. Description Travuniidae are at the most three millimeters long, with slender, unarmed legs and robust, strongly spined ...

, but later transferred to Cladonychiidae by Derkarabetian et al. 2018. It has been subsequently transferred to

by Karaman (2023).

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These species belong to the genus ''Arbasus'': *'' Arbasus caecus'' (Simon, 1911)

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