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Geaya
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Suborder

Eupnoi

Superfamily

Phalangioidea

Family

Sclerosomatidae

Subfamily

Gagrellinae

Geaya Roewer, 1910 is the a large genus in the family Sclerosomatidae, subfamily Gagrellinae.

Taxonomy[]

Type species[]

  • Geaya nigromaculata Roewer, 1910 (by original designation)

Species[]

  • Geaya annulipes (Banks, 1909) - Costa Rica
  • Geaya auruginia Goodnight & Goodnight, 1942 - Mexico (Veracruz/Oaxaca), Guatemala (in Roewer 1953).
  • Geaya bimaculata Di Caporiacco, 1938 - Guatemala
  • Geaya mediana Roewer, 1953 - Guatemala
  • Geaya nigriventris Mello-Leitão, 1941 - Brazil
  • Geaya nigromaculata Roewer, 1910 - Guyana
  • Geaya reimoseri Roewer, 1933 - Costa Rica (see Roewer, 1953)
  • Geaya sandersoni Goodnight & Goodnight, 1947 - Belize
  • Geaya unicolor Roewer, 1910 - Costa Rica / Colombia (from Roewer, 1953, p202: Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brit. Guiana)

Note - many more non Central American species to add.

Diagnosis[]

(from Roewer, 1953)

Tuber oculorum glatt, bekörnelt oder spitz bezähnelt, nicht bedornt; Scutum gleichmäßig gewölbt, unbewehrt; 1.-4* Femur mit o - 3 - o - o Noduli; I . und 3*. Femur meist viel länger als der Körper. - Genotypus: G. nigromaculata Roewer.

(Translated Roewer 1953: Ocular tubercule smooth, "bekörnelt" or pointed "bezähnelt" not spined; Scutum evenly curved, unarmed; I.-4*. Femur with 0 - 3 - 0 - 0 nodules; I. and 3*. femur usually much longer than the body. - Genotype G. nigromaculata Roewer.)

*Refer to key in paper.

Notes[]

Location: South & Central America as far as Mexico, & the Caribbean

Literature[]

References[]

  1. Caporiacco, L. di (1938a) Aracnidi del Messico, di Guatemala e Honduras Britannico. Istituto di Zoologia della R. Università di Firenze, 77(3), 251–282.
  2. Goodnight, C. J. & Goodnight, M.L. (1942b) New and little known Phalangida from Mexico. American Museum Novitates, New York, 1163, 1-16.
  3. Goodnight, C. & Goodnight, M. (1947) Phalangida from Tropical America. Fieldiana, Zoology, 32, 1–58.
  4. Roewer, C.F. (1933a) Ergebnisse der Österreichischen biologischen Costa-Rica-Expedition 1930. IV. Teil. Opilioniden. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 46, 275–295.
  5. Roewer, C.F. (1953a) Neotropische Gagrellinae (Opiliones, Arachnidae). (Weitere Weberknechte XVII). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, Berlin, 29(1), 180-265. 


Eupnoi Classification
Incertae sedis
Not assigned to any family Brigantibunum | †Daohugopilio | †Macrogyion | Hesperopilio
Superfamily Caddoidea
Family Caddidae Caddo
Superfamily Phalangioidea
Not assigned to family Cheiromachus | †Milipurcellia | Mitopiella | †Petrunkevitchiana
Family †Kustarachnidae Kustarachne
Family Neopilionidae Subfamily Ballarrinae Americovibone | Arrallaba | Ballarra | Plesioballarra | Vibone
Subfamily Enantiobuninae Acihasta | Australiscutum | Forsteropsalis | Hypomegalopsalis | Mangatangi | Megalopsalis | Monoscutum | Neopantopsalis | Pantopsalis | Spinicrus | Templar | Tercentenarium | Thrasychiroides | Thrasychirus


Subfamily Neopilioninae Neopilio
Family Phalangiidae Not assigned to subfamily Stephanobunus
Dicranopalpus genus group Amilenus | Dicranopalpus
Subfamily Oligolophinae Lacinius | Mitopus | Odiellus | Oligolophus | Paralacinius | Paroligolophus | Roeweritta
Subfamily Opilioninae Bidentolophus | Egaenus | Gricenkovia| Himalphalangium | Homolophus | Mizozatus | Opilio | Pamiropilio | Redikorcevia | Scleropilio
Subfamily Phalangiinae Bunochelis | Camerobunus | Coptophalangium | Cristina | Dacnopilio | Dasylobus | Graecophalangium | Guruia | Hindreus | Kalliste |Lenkoraniella | Leptobunus | Liopilio | Liropilio |Megistobunus | Metadasylobus |Metaphalangium | Odontobunus | Parascleropilio | Phalangium | Ramblinus | Rhampsinitus | Rilaena | Taurolaena | Tchapinius | Zachaeus
Subfamily Platybuninae Acanthomegabunus | Bolea | Buresilia | Lophopilio | Megabunus | Metaplatybunus | Platybunoides | Platybunus | Rafalskia | Stankiella
Family Protolophidae Protolophus
Family Sclerosomatidae Not assigned to subfamily Mesobunus
Subfamily Gagrellinae Abaetetuba | Adungrella | Aguilaia | Akalpia | Altobunus | Amazonesia | Antigrella | Aurivilliola | Azucarella | Bakerinulus | Bastia | Bastioides | Baturitia | Bellonia | Biceropsis | Bonthainia | Bullobunus | Caluga | Cardenalia | Carinobius | Carmenia | Carmichaelus | Ceratobunellus | Ceratobunoides | Ceratobunus | Cervibunus | Chasenella | Chebabius | Coonoora | Dentobunus | Diangathia | Echinobunus | Euceratobunus | Eugagrella | Euzaleptus | Fesa | Gagrella | Gagrellenna | Gagrellina | Gagrellissa | Gagrellopsis | Gagrellula | Geaya | Globulosoma | Guaranobunus | Hamitergum | Harmanda | Harmandina | Hehoa | Heterogagrella | Hexazaleptus | Hexomma | Himaldroma | Himalzaleptus | Holcobunus | Holmbergiana | Hologagrella | Hypogrella | Hypsibunus | Jussara | Koyamaia | Krusa | Krusella | Liopagus | Marthana | Melanopa | Melanopella | Melanopula | Metadentobunus | Metahehoa | Metasyleus | Metaverpulus | Metazaleptus | Microzaleptus | Mucuya | Munequita | Neogagrella | Nepalgrella | Nepalkanchia | Obigrella | Octozaleptus | Onostemma | Oobunus | Orissula | Padangrella | Palniella | Paradentobunus | Paragagrella | Paragagrellina | Parageaya | Paraumbogrella | Paruleptes | Pectenobunus | Pergagrella | Pokhara | Prionostemma | Prodentobunus | Psammogeaya | Psathyropus | Pseudarthromerus | Pseudogagrella | Pseudomelanopa | Pseudosystenocentrus | Romerella | Sarasinia | Sataria | Scotomenia | Sericicorpus | Sinadroma | Syleus | Syngagrella | Systenocentrus | Tamboicus | Taperina | Tetraceratobunus | Toragrella | Trachyrhinus | Umbogrella | Umbopilio | Vaho | Valle | Varinodulia | Verpulus | Verrucobunus | Xerogrella | Zaleptiolus | Zaleptulus | Zaleptus
Subfamily Gyinae Gyas | Gyoides | Rongsharia
Subfamily Leiobuninae Amauropilio | Cosmobunus | Dilophiocara | Eumesosoma | Eusclera | Goasheer | Hadrobunus | Leiobunum | Leuronychus | Microliobunum | Nelima | Paranelima | Schenkeliobunum | Togwoteeus
Metopilio genus group Dalquestia | Diguetinus | Eurybunus | Globipes | Metopilio | Lanthanopilio
Subfamily Sclerosomatinae Astrobunus | Granulosoma | Homalenotus | Mastobunus | Metasclerosoma | Pseudastrobunus | Pseudohomalenotus | Pygobunus
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