AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Superfamily Cheliferoidea Risso, 1826
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
390
2350
9166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
52
482
1508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
15
73
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Iocheirata
Harvey, 1992
13
59
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Panctenata
Balzan, 1892
10
51
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheliferoidea
Risso, 1826
4
40
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
4 Families width 103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chernetidae Menge, 185570SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 193122SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 18267SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
40 Genera with 103 Species
#ABCDGLMNOPRSTVWXZ
Americhernes Muchmore, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Anaperochernes Beier, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Attaleachernes Mahnert, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Balanowithius Beier, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Brazilatemnus Muchmore, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Cacodemonius J. C. Chambe..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Caecatemnus Mahnert, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Ceriochernes Beier, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Chelanops Gervais, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Chelifer Geoffroy, 05SpeciesTaxom
Cordylochernes Beier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corosoma Karsch, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dolichowithius J. C. Chambe..., 19797SpeciesTaxom
Gigantochernes Beier, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Gomphochernes Beier, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lamprochernes Tömösváry, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lophodactylus J. C. Chambe..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lustrochernes Beier, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Maxchernes Feio, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Megachernes Beier, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Neowithius Beier, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Odontochernes Beier, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pachychernes Beier, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Parachelifer J. C. Chambe..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Parachernes J. C. Chambe..., 196715SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnoides Harvey, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Parawithius J. C. Chambe..., 19444SpeciesTaxom
Petterchernes Heurtault, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Phymatochernes Mahnert, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopilanus Beier, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalochernes Beier, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Semeiochernes Beier, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Spelaeochernes Mahnert, 20018SpeciesTaxom
Sphenochernes Turk, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Sundochernes Beier, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannochelifer J. C. Chambe..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Victorwithius Feio, 19326SpeciesTaxom
Withius Kew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Xenochernes Feio, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Zaona J. C. Chambe..., 20011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Americhernes bethaniae Mahnert, 1979
Americhernes eidmanni Beier, 1935
Americhernes incertus Mahnert, 1979
Americhernes plaumanni Beier, 1974
Americhernes suraiurana Feio, 1945
Anaperochernes margaritifer Mahnert, 1985Birdhouse gourd
Attaleachernes thaleri Mahnert, 2009
Balanowithius weyrauchi Beier, 1959
Brazilatemnus browni Muchmore, 1975Catawba rhododendron
Cacodemonius segmentidentatus Balzan, 1887
Caecatemnus setosipygus Mahnert, 1985Birdhouse gourd
Ceriochernes amazonicus Mahnert, 1985Birdhouse gourd
Ceriochernes brasiliensis Beier, 1974
Ceriochernes brasilinesis Beier, 1974
Ceriochernes foliaceosetosus Beier, 1974
Chelanops confraternus (Banks, 1909)⇒ Parachernes confraternus Banks, 1909
Chelifer (Atemnus) nidificator Balzan, 1888
Chelifer argentatopunctatus (Ellingsen, 1910)⇒ Parachernes argentatopunctatus Ellingsen, 1910
Chelifer cancroides Linnaeus, 1758Book pseudoscorpion
Chelifer cancroides cancroides Linnaeus, 1758
Chelifer capreolus
Cordylochernes scorpioides Linnaeus, 1758
Corosoma sellowi Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) brasiliensis Beier, 1930
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) canestrinii Balzan, 1887
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) emigrans Tullgren, 1907
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) intermedius Mahnert, 1979
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) longichelifer Balzan, 1887
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) mediofasciatus Mahnert, 1979
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) minutus Mahnert, 1979
Gigantochernes rudis Balzan, 1887
Gomphochernes communis Balzan, 1888
Lamprochernes savignyi Simon, 1881Savigny's Shining Claw
Lophodactylus rex With, 1908
Lustrochernes argentinus Thorell, 1877
Lustrochernes brasiliensis Daday, 1889Silky shoulderband
Lustrochernes intermedius Balzan, 1892
Lustrochernes ovatus Balzan, 1892
Lustrochernes reimoseri Beier, 1932
Lustrochernes rufimanus C. L. Koch, 1843
Lustrochernes similis Balzan, 1892
Lustrochernes subovatus With, 1908
Maxchernes iporangae Mahnert & An..., 1998
Maxchernes plaumanni Beier, 1974
Megachernes limatus limatus Hoff and Par..., 1958
Neowithius dubius Beier, 1932
Neowithius exilimanus Balzan, 1887
Odontochernes cervus Balzan, 1890
Pachychernes baileyi Feio, 1945
Pachychernes robustus Balzan, 1888
Pachychernes subgracilis With, 1908
Parachelifer lativittatus Chamberlin, 1923
Parachernes (Parachernes) adisi Mahnert, 1979
Parachernes (Parachernes) albomaculatus Balzan, 1892
Parachernes (Parachernes) argentatopunctatus Ellingsen, 1910
Parachernes (Parachernes) confraternus Banks, 1909
Parachernes (Parachernes) crassimanus Balzan, 1887
Parachernes (Parachernes) inpai Mahnert, 1979
Parachernes (Parachernes) meinertii With, 1908
Parachernes (Parachernes) melanopygus Beier, 1959
Parachernes (Parachernes) nitidimanus Ellingsen, 1905
Parachernes (Parachernes) ovatus Mahnert, 1979
Parachernes (Parachernes) plumosus With, 1908
Parachernes (Parachernes) pulcher Mahnert, 1979
Parachernes (Parachernes) ronnaii Chamberlin, 1931
Parachernes (Parachernes) setiger Mahnert, 1979
Parachernes (Parachernes) withi Beier, 1967
Paratemnoides minutissimus Beier, 1974
Paratemnoides nidificator Balzan, 1888
Parawithius (Victorwithius) coniger Mahnert, 1979
Parawithius (Victorwithius) gracilimanus Mahnert, 1979
Parawithius (Victorwithius) mimulus Beier, 1954
Parawithius (Victorwithius) monoplacophorus (Feio, 1944)⇒ Victorwithius monoplacophorus Feio, 1944
Petterchernes brasiliensis Heurtault, 1986Creeping barberry
Petterchernes tuberculatus Mahnert, 1994
Phymatochernes crassimanus Mahnert, 1979
Pseudopilanus crassifemoratus Mahnert, 1985Birdhouse gourd
Pseudopilanus echinatus Ellingsen, 1904
Pseudopilanus foliosus Balzan, 1887
Rhopalochernes foliosus Balzan, 1887
Rhopalochernes germainii Balzan, 1887
Rhopalochernes ohausi Tullgren, 1907
Semeiochernes armiger Balzan, 1892
Semeiochernes militaris Beier, 1932
Spelaeochernes altamirae Mahnert, 2001
Spelaeochernes armatus Mahnert, 2001
Spelaeochernes bahiensis Mahnert, 2001
Spelaeochernes dentatus Mahnert, 2001
Spelaeochernes dubius Mahnert, 2001
Spelaeochernes eleonorae Mahnert, 2001
Spelaeochernes gracilipalpus Mahnert, 2001
Spelaeochernes pedroi Mahnert, 2001
Sphenochernes camponoti Beier, 1970
Sundochernes brasiliensis Beier, 1974
Tyrannochelifer imperator With, 1908
Victorwithius coniger (Mahnert, 1979)⇒ Parawithius coniger Mahnert, 1979
Victorwithius gracilimanus (Mahnert, 1979)⇒ Parawithius gracilimanus Mahnert, 1979
Victorwithius mimulus Beier, 1954
Victorwithius monoplacophorus Feio, 1944
Victorwithius rufus Balzan, 1887
Victorwithius venezuelanus Beier, 1932
Withius piger Simon, 1878Lazy Chelifer
Xenochernes caxinguba Feio, 1945
Zaona cavicola Mahnert, 2001

Subnodes of Cheliferoidea with occurrences in Brazil
FamilyAtemnidae
Chamberlin, 1931
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCheliferidae
Risso, 1826
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChernetidae
Menge, 1855
26
70
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyWithiidae
Chamberlin, 1931
7
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cheliferoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Cheliferoidea at itis.gov