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Deltigalus -

Deltigalus curvispina (Perty, 1833), male, from Tijuca. Photo (c) AB Kury 2017.

Suborder

Laniatores

Superfamily

Gonyleptoidea

Family

Gonyleptidae

Subfamily

Progonyleptoidellinae


Deltigalus Roewer, 1931 is a monospecific genus of the family Gonyleptidae, subfamily Progonyleptoidellinae. This genus was considered to be part of the Caelopyginae until it was moved here by Pinto-da-Rocha, 2002:430[1].

Type species[]

Deltigalus bifrons Roewer, 1931 (by monotypy). This species has now been synonymized with Deltigalus curvispina (Perty, 1833)[1].

Species[]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pinto-da-Rocha, R. (2002) Systematic review and cladistic analysis of the Caelopyginae (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae). Arquivos de Zoologia, São Paulo, 36(4), 357–464.