Withius piger explained

Withius piger is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Withiidae family. It was described in 1878 by French arachnologist Eugène Simon.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species has a cosmopolitan distribution, often in human-dominated environments, and has been widely introduced. The type locality is Bou Saâda, Algeria.[1]

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are synanthropic, terrestrial predators.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Withius piger (Simon, 1878). . 2023-10-09. Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 2023-11-18.

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