Oparba Explained

Oparba is a genus of solpugid camel spiders, first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1934.^[1]

Species

, the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following four species:^[2]

• Oparba asiatica (Turk, 1948) — Israel
• Oparba brunnea (Roewer, 1934) — Togo
• Oparba maroccana (Kraepelin, 1899) — Morocco, Nigeria, Togo
• Oparba togona (Roewer, 1934) — Togo

Notes and References

1. Book: Roewer, C. F. . Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea . Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. . 1934 . 5(IV)(4)(4–5) . Leipzig . 481–723 . Solifugae, Palpigradi.
2. Web site: 2023 . Oparba Roewer, 1934 . 14 August 2023 . World Solifugae Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern.