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Amazochroma

Amazochroma carvalhoi, male from French Guiana. Photo copyright (c) Sébastien Cally

Suborder

Laniatores

Superfamily

Gonyleptoidea

Family

Gonyleptidae

Subfamily

Roeweriinae


Amazochroma Carvalho & Kury, 2018[1] is a genus from Amazonia of the subfamily Roeweriinae, with two species.


Etymology[]

From Amazonia + the greek name for color, which refers to the vivid bands of color of the group. [1]


Included species[]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Carvalho, R.N. & Kury, AB. 2018. Further dismemberment of Discocyrtus with description of a new Amazonian genus and a new subfamily of Gonyleptidae (Opiliones, Laniatores). European Journal of Taxonomy 393: 1–32. doi:https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.393