Phrynichidae is a family of

arachnid Arachnids are arthropods in the Class (biology), class Arachnida () of the subphylum Chelicerata. Arachnida includes, among others, spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, pseudoscorpions, opiliones, harvestmen, Solifugae, camel spiders, Amblypygi, wh ...

Distribution

The species of this family are found in Africa, South Asia and South America.

Genera

* Damoninae Simon, in Fage & Simon 1936 ** '' Damon'' C. L. Koch, 1850 ** '' Musicodamon'' Fage, 1939 ** '' Phrynichodamon'' Weygoldt, 1996 * Phrynichinae Simon, 1892 ** '' Euphrynichus'' Weygoldt, 1995 ** '' Phrynichus'' Karsch, 1879 ** '' Trichodamon'' Mello-Leitao, 1935 * indefinite subfamily ** '' Xerophrynus'' Weygoldt, 1996

References

*Simon, 1892 : Arachnides. Etude sur les Arthropodes cavernicoles de île Luzon, Voyage de M. E. Simon aux îles Philippines (Mars et avril 1890), Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, vol. 61, p. 35–52. *Harvey, Mark S. 2003-01-01. Catalogue of the Smaller Arachnid Orders of the World: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae. CSIRO Publishing. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. xi + 400. 0-643-06805-8. Amblypygi Arachnid families {{Arachnid-stub