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Checklist for Order Solifugae Sundevall, 1833 (Camel Spider)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
126
448
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
25
76
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Solifugae
Sundevall, 1833
Camel Spider, Camel spiders, Camel-spiders, Solifuges
7
30
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namibia
7 Families width 149 Species and 17 Subspecies
Lipophagidae Wharton, 19818SpeciesTaxom
Daesiidae Kraepelin, 189950SpeciesTaxom
Ceromidae Purcell, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Hexisopodidae Karsch, 187920SpeciesTaxom
Melanoblossiidae Roewer, 194110SpeciesTaxom
Galeodidae Sundevall, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Solpugidae Leach, 181557SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Namibia
30 Genera with 149 Species
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Bdellophaga Wharton, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Biton Karsch, 193322SpeciesTaxom
Blossia Simon, 191422SpeciesTaxom
Ceroma Karsch, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Ceromella Roewer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chelypus Purcell, 19028SpeciesTaxom
Daesiella Hewitt, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Eberlanzia Roewer, 02SpeciesTaxom
Galeodes Olivier, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hemiblossia Kraepelin, 189912SpeciesTaxom
Hexisopus Karsch, 187912SpeciesTaxom
Lawrencega Roewer, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Lipophaga Purcell, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Melanoblossia Purcell, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Metasolpuga Roewer, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Microblossia Roewer, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Namibesia Lawrence, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Prosolpuga Roewer, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Solpuga Lichtenstein, 189924SpeciesTaxom
Solpugassa Roewer, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Solpugeira Roewer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Solpugema Roewer, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Solpugiba Roewer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Solpugista Roewer, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Solpuguna Roewer, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Solpugyla Roewer, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trichotoma Lawrence, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Unguiblossia Roewer, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Zeria Simon, 189716SpeciesTaxom
Zeriassa Pocock, 19334SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
149 Species and 17 Subspecies
Bdellophaga angulata Wharton, 1981
Biton (Biton) adamanteus Lawrence, 1968
Biton adamanteus adamanteus Lawrence, 1968
Biton (Biton) arenicola Lawrence, 1966
Biton (Biton) arenicolus Lawrence, 1966
Biton (Biton) browni Lawrence, 1965
Biton (Biton) cataractus Lawrence, 1968
Biton (Biton) gaerdesi Roewer, 1954
Biton (Biton) hottentottus Kraepelin, 1899
Biton (Biton) kolbei Purcell, 1899
Biton (Biton) kraekolbei Wharton, 1981
Biton (Biton) namaqua Kraepelin, 1899
Biton (Biton) ovambicus Lawrence, 1927
Biton (Biton) pearsoni Hewitt, 1914
Biton (Biton) schreineri Purcell, 1903
Biton (Biton) schultzei Kraepelin, 1908
Biton (Biton) striatus Lawrence, 1928
Biton striatus bidentatus Lawrence, 1955
Biton striatus curvichelis Lawrence, 1963
Biton striatus striatus Lawrence, 1928
Biton (Biton) tenuifalcis Lawrence, 1962Cone resin midge
Biton (Biton) triseriatus Lawrence, 1955
Biton (Biton) werneri Roewer, 1933
Blossia costata Roewer, 1933
Blossia falcifera Kraepelin, 1908
Blossia falcifera falcifera Kraepelin, 1908
Blossia falcifera longicornis Lawrence, 1935
Blossia falcifera namibensis Lawrence, 1972
Blossia falcifera omatjensis Hewitt, 1934
Blossia falcifera quibensis Hewitt, 1934
Blossia filicornis Hewitt, 1914
Blossia fimbriata Kraepelin, 1914
Blossia gaerdesi Lawrence, 1972
Blossia homodonta Lawrence, 1972
Blossia longipalpis Lawrence, 1935
Blossia namaquensis Purcell, 1902
Blossia parva Roewer, 1933
Blossia planicursor Wharton, 1981
Blossia purpurea Wharton, 1981
Blossia robusta Lawrence, 1972
Blossia rooica Wharton, 1981
Blossia sabulosa Lawrence, 1972
Blossia schulzei Lawrence, 1972
Blossia spinicornis Lawrence, 1928
Blossia tricolor Hewitt, 1914
Ceroma inerme Purcell, 1899
Ceroma pictulum Pocock, 1902
Ceromella focki Kraepelin, 1914
Chelypus barberi Purcell, 1902
Chelypus coatoni Lawrence, 1966
Chelypus eberlanzi Roewer, 1941
Chelypus hirsti Hewitt, 1915
Chelypus lawrencei Wharton, 1981
Chelypus lennoxae Hewitt, 1912
Chelypus shortridgei Hewitt, 1931
Chelypus wuehlischi Purcell, 1902
Daesiella pluridens Hewitt, 1934
Eberlanzia flava Roewer, 1941
Eberlanzia flava trilineata
Galeodes fatalis Lichtenstein, 1796
Hemiblossia australis Purcell, 1902
Hemiblossia bouvieri Kraepelin, 1899
Hemiblossia etosha Lawrence, 1927
Hemiblossia idioceras Hewitt, 1917
Hemiblossia lawrencei Roewer, 1933
Hemiblossia michaelseni Roewer, 1933
Hemiblossia nigritarsis Lawrence, 1960
Hemiblossia oneili Purcell, 1902
Hemiblossia pteroceras (Lawrence, 1928)⇒ Hemiblossia etosha Lawrence, 1927
Hemiblossia robusta Lawrence, 1972
Hemiblossia rubropurpurea Lawrence, 1955
Hemiblossia termitophila Kraepelin, 1899
Hexisopus aureopilosus Lawrence, 1968
Hexisopus eberlanzi Roewer, 1941
Hexisopus fodiens Simon, 1888
Hexisopus fumosus Lawrence, 1967Mosquito waterwort
Hexisopus infuscatus Kraepelin, 1899
Hexisopus lanatus C. L. Koch, 1842
Hexisopus moiseli Lamoral, 1972
Hexisopus nigrolunatus Kraepelin, 1899
Hexisopus nigroplagiatus Lawrence, 1972
Hexisopus psammophilus Wharton, 1981
Hexisopus pusillus Lawrence, 1962Cone resin midge
Hexisopus swarti Karsch, 1879
Lawrencega hamiltoni Lawrence, 1972
Lawrencega longitarsis Lawrence, 1967Mosquito waterwort
Lawrencega minuta Wharton, 1981
Lawrencega procera Wharton, 1981
Lawrencega solaris Wharton, 1981
Lipophaga fusca (Roewer, 1941)⇒ Trichotoma fusca Roewer, 1941
Lipophaga kraepelini Roewer, 1933
Lipophaga michaelseni (Kraepelin, 1914)⇒ Trichotoma michaelseni Lawrence, 1968
Lipophaga schultzei Kraepelin, 1908
Melanoblossia ansie Bird & Wharton, 2015
Metasolpuga picta Kraepelin, 1899
Microblossia eberlanzi Roewer, 1941
Namibesia pallida Lawrence, 1962Cone resin midge
Namibesia purpurea Lawrence, 1962
Prosolpuga schultzei Roewer, 1934
Solpuga bechuanica Hewitt, 1914
Solpuga brevipalpus (Purcell, 1899)⇒ Solpugiba lineata C. L. Koch, 1842
Solpuga chelicornis Lichtenstein, 1796American barberry
Solpuga chelicornis chelicornis Lichtenstein, 1796
Solpuga fatalis (Lichtenstein, 1796)⇒ Galeodes fatalis Lichtenstein, 1796
Solpuga furcifera (Kraepelin, 1899)⇒ Solpugassa furcifera Kraepelin, 1899
Solpuga furcifera kaokoensis
Solpuga glabricornis (Lawrence, 1928)⇒ Zeria glabricornis Lawrence, 1928
Solpuga hastata (Kraepelin, 1899)⇒ Solpugista hastata Kraepelin, 1899
Solpuga kaokoensis (Lawrence, 1928)⇒ Solpugassa furcifera Kraepelin, 1899
Solpuga lawrencei (Roewer, 1933)⇒ Zeria lawrencei lawrencei Roewer, 1933
Solpuga lethalis (C. L. Koch, 1842)⇒ Zeria lawrencei lethalis C.L. Koch, 1842
Solpuga monteiri (Pocock, 1895)⇒ Zeria monteiri Pocock, 1895
Solpuga nigrobraccata Purcell, 1899
Solpuga ornithorhyncha Hewitt, 1914
Solpuga picta (Kraepelin, 1899)⇒ Metasolpuga picta Kraepelin, 1899
Solpuga recta (Hewitt, 1919)⇒ Zeria recta Hewitt, 1919
Solpuga schoenlandi (Pocock, 1900)⇒ Zeria schoenlandi Pocock, 1900
Solpuga schonlandi
Solpuga sericea (Pocock, 1897)⇒ Zeria sericea Pocock, 1897
Solpuga striolata Roewer, 1934
Solpuga umbonata (Roewer, 1933)⇒ Zeria umbonata Roewer, 1933
Solpuga venator (Pocock, 1897)⇒ Zeria venator Pocock, 1897
Solpuga villosa Purcell, 1899
Solpugassa furcifera Kraepelin, 1899
Solpugassa furcifera jordani
Solpugassa kochi Lawrence, 1959
Solpugeira damarensis (Kraus, 1956)⇒ Solpugassa furcifera Kraepelin, 1899
Solpugema aethiops Lawrence, 1967Mosquito waterwort
Solpugema genucornis Lawrence, 1935
Solpugema lateralis C. L. Koch, 1842
Solpugema maraisi Hewitt, 1913
Solpugema whartoni Roewer, 1933
Solpugiba lineata C. L. Koch, 1842
Solpugista bicolor Lawrence, 1953
Solpugista hastata Kraepelin, 1899
Solpugista methueni Hewitt, 1914
Solpugista namibica Roewer, 1934
Solpuguna alcicornis Kraepelin, 1914
Solpuguna browni Lawrence, 1928
Solpuguna cervina Purcell, 1899
Solpugyla globicornis Kraepelin, 1899
Trichotoma brunnea Lawrence, 1968
Trichotoma fusca Roewer, 1941
Trichotoma michaelseni Lawrence, 1968
Unguiblossia cauduliger Lawrence, 1967Mosquito waterwort
Unguiblossia eberlanzi Roewer, 1941
Zeria adunca Roewer, 1933
Zeria glabricornis Lawrence, 1928
Zeria langheldi Roewer, 1933
Zeria lawrencei Roewer, 1933
Zeria lawrencei lawrencei Roewer, 1933
Zeria lawrencei spatulata Lawrence, 1961
Zeria lethalis C. L. Koch, 1842
Zeria monteiri Pocock, 1895
Zeria obliqua Roewer, 1933
Zeria recta Hewitt, 1919
Zeria schlechteri Purcell, 1899
Zeria schoenlandi Pocock, 1900Red Roman Spider
Zeria sericea Pocock, 1897
Zeria striata Kraepelin, 1914
Zeria umbonata Roewer, 1933
Zeria venator Pocock, 1897
Zeriassa cuneicornis Purcell, 1899
Zeriassa cuneicornis cuneicornis Purcell, 1899
Zeriassa cuneicornis prelleri Hewitt, 1934
Zeriassa lawrencei Roewer, 1933

Subnodes of Solifugae with occurrences in Namibia
FamilyCeromidae
Purcell, 1903
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDaesiidae
Kraepelin, 1899
5
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGaleodidae
Sundevall, 1833
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHexisopodidae
Karsch, 1879
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLipophagidae
Wharton, 1981
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMelanoblossiidae
Roewer, 1941
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySolpugidae
Leach, 1815
12
57
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Solifugae at museum.wa.gov.au
Solifugae at gbif.org
Solifugae at irmng.org
Solifugae at itis.gov