Tridenchthoniidae

Tridenchthoniidae
Tridenchthoniidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpionida
Suborder: Epiocheirata
Superfamily: Chthonioidea
Family: Tridenchthoniidae
Balzan, 1892
Genera
  • Anaulacodithella
  • Anisoditha
  • † Chelignathus
  • Compsaditha
  • Cryptoditha
  • Ditha
  • Dithella
  • Haploditha
  • Heterolophus
  • Neoditha
  • Pycnodithella
  • Sororoditha
  • Tridenchthonius
  • Typhloditha
  • Verrucaditha
  • Verrucadithella

Tridenchthoniidae is a family of pseudoscorpions within the superfamily Chthonioidea. The family comprises one fossil and 15 recent genera, containing 70 species:[1]

  • Anaulacodithella angustimana Beier, 1955 — southern Africa
  • Anaulacodithella australica Beier, 1969 — Australia
  • Anaulacodithella deserticola (Beier, 1947) — southern Africa
  • Anaulacodithella mordax (Tullgren, 1907) — southern Africa
  • Anaulacodithella novacaledonica Beier, 1966 — New Caledonia
  • Anaulacodithella plurisetosa Beier, 1976 — Lord Howe Island
  • Anaulacodithella reticulata Beier, 1966 — New Caledonia
  • Anisoditha curvidigitatus (Balzan, 1887) — Paraguay
  • † Chelignathus kochi Menge in C. L. Koch & Berendt, 1854 — fossil (Oligocene)
  • Compsaditha aburi J. C. Chamberlin & R. V. Chamberlin, 1945 — central Africa
  • Compsaditha angustula Beier, 1972 — Zaire
  • Compsaditha basilewskyi Beier, 1962 — Tanzania
  • Compsaditha camponota Sivaraman, 1980 — India
  • Compsaditha congica Beier, 1959 — Zaire
  • Compsaditha elegantula Beier, 1972 — Zaire
  • Compsaditha fiegrigi Beier, 1931 — Brazil, Paraguay
  • Compsaditha gressitti Beier, 1957 — Caroline Islands
  • Compsaditha indica Murthy, 1960 — India
  • Compsaditha parva Beier, 1951 — Vietnam
  • Compsaditha pygmaea J. C. Chamberlin, 1929 — Philippines
  • Compsaditha seychellensis Beier, 1974 — Seychelles
  • Cryptoditha elegans (Beier, 1931)
  • Ditha elegans J. C. Chamberlin, 1929 — Indonesia
  • Ditha loricata Beier, 1965 — New Guinea
  • Ditha novaeguineae Beier, 1965 — New Guinea
  • Ditha ogasawarensis Sato, 1981 — Japan
  • Ditha palauensis Beier, 1957 — Palau
  • Ditha philippinensis J. C. Chamberlin, 1929 — Philippines
  • Ditha proxima (Beier, 1951) — Nepal, Vietnam
  • Ditha laosana (Beier, 1951) — Laos
  • Ditha latimana Beier, 1931 — Tanzania
  • Ditha marcusensis (Morikawa, 1952) — Marcus Island
  • Ditha pahangica (Beier, 1955) — Malaysia
  • Ditha sinuata (Tullgren, 1901) — Africa
  • Ditha sumatraensis (J. C. Chamberlin, 1923)
  • Ditha tonkinensis Beier, 1951 — Vietnam
  • Dithella javana (Tullgren, 1912) — Java
  • Haploditha chamberlinorum Caporiacco, 1951 — Venezuela
  • Heterolophus australicus Beier, 1969 — Australia
  • Heterolophus clathratus (Tullgren, 1907) — southern Africa
  • Heterolophus guttiger Tomosvary, 1884 — Argentina, Brazil
  • Heterolophus nitens Tomosvary, 1884 — Brazil
  • Neoditha irusanga Feio, 1945 — Brazil
  • Pycnodithella abyssinica (Beier, 1944) — Ethiopia
  • Pycnodithella harveyi Kennedy, 1989 — New South Wales
  • Sororoditha hirsuta (Balzan, 1887) — Brazil
  • Tridenchthonius addititius Hoff, 1950 — São Thomé, Ghana, "St. Thomas Island"
  • Tridenchthonius africanus (Beier, 1931) — Tanzania
  • Tridenchthonius beieri Mahnert, 1983 — Kenya
  • Tridenchthonius brasiliensis Mahnert, 1979 — Brazil
  • Tridenchthonius buchwaldi (Tullgren, 1907) — Ecuador
  • Tridenchthonius cubanus (J. C. Chamberlin, 1929) — Cuba, Jamaica
  • Tridenchthonius donaldi Turk, 1946 — Trinidad
  • Tridenchthonius gratus Hoff, 1963 — Jamaica
  • Tridenchthonius juxtlahuanca J. C. Chamberlin & R. V. Chamberlin, 1945 — Mexico
  • Tridenchthonius mexicanus J. C. Chamberlin & R. V. Chamberlin, 1945 — Mexico
  • Tridenchthonius parvidentatus Balzan, 1887 — South America
  • Tridenchthonius parvulus Balzan, 1887 — Paraguay
  • Tridenchthonius peruanus Beier, 1955 — Peru
  • Tridenchthonius serrulatus (Silvestri, 1918) — Ivory Coast, Nigeria
  • Tridenchthonius surinamus (Beier, 1931) — Surinam
  • Tridenchthonius trinidadensis Hoff, 1946 — Trinidad
  • Typhloditha anophthalma Beier, 1955 — Zaire
  • Typhloditha minima Beier, 1959 — Congo
  • Typhloditha termitophila Beier, 1964 — southern Africa
  • Verrucaditha spinosa (Banks, 1893) — eastern USA
  • Verrucadithella dilatimana (Redikorzev, 1924) — central Africa
  • Verrucadithella francisi Feio, 1945 — Brazil
  • Verrucadithella jeanneli Beier, 1935 — Kenya, Uganda
  • Verrucadithella sulcatimana Beier, 1944 — Tanzania

References

  1. ^ "Tridenchthoniidae". Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Tridenchthoniidae.txt. Retrieved January 17, 2011. 


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