Caelopyginae is a harvestmen sub-family in the family
Gonyleptidae
Gonyleptidae is a neotropical family of harvestmen (Order Opiliones) with more than 800 species, the largest in the Suborder Laniatores and the second largest of the Opiliones as a whole. The largest known harvestmen are gonyleptids.
Like most ...
, containing the following 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
''Caelopygus'' is a genus of harvestmen found solely in Brazil. It is placed in the sub-family Caelopyginae, and includes two species formerly placed in the genera ''Liarthrodes'' Mello-Leitão, 1922 and ''Heterarthrodes'' Mello-Leitão, 1935: ...
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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
* ''
Pristocnemis''
Koch, 1839 – includes ''Stenoprostygnus''
Piza, 1940
* ''
Proampheres''
Roewer, 1913
* ''
Thereza''
Roewer, 1943
References
Harvestmen
Arthropod subfamilies
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