Paramiopsalis Explained

Paramiopsalis is a genus of harvestmen belonging to the family Sironidae. All species are found in Spain.

Description

The genus Paramiopsalis was described by Juberthie, 1962, with the type species Paramiopsalis ramulosus Juberthie, 1962.

Species

These species belong to the genus Paramiopsalis:

• Paramiopsalis anadonae Giribet, Merino-Sáinz & Benavides, 2017Spain

• Paramiopsalis eduardoi Murienne & Giribet, 2009Spain

• Paramiopsalis ramblae Benavides & Giribet, 2017Spain

• Paramiopsalis ramulosa Juberthie, 1962Spain

Etymology

The genus is feminine.

Further reading

• (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA.