Lechytia

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Kingdom Animalia Class Arachnida Superfamily Chthonioidea Rank Genus		Phylum Arthropoda Order Pseudoscorpionida Scientific name Lechytia
Family Lechytiidae J.C. Chamberlin, 1929 Similar Pseudoscorpion, Pseudogarypidae, Syarinidae

Lechytia is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the family Lechytiidae within the superfamily Chthonioidea. It is the sole genus in its family and contains 22 described species from many parts of the world.

Species

Lechytia anatolica Beier, 1965 — Turkey

Lechytia arborea Muchmore, 1975 — Florida, Texas

Lechytia asiatica Redikorzev, 1938 — Vietnam

Lechytia cavicola Muchmore, 1973 — Mexico

Lechytia chilensis Beier, 1964 — Chile

Lechytia chthoniiformis (Balzan, 1887) — South America

Lechytia delamarei Vitali-di Castro, 1984 — Guadeloupe

Lechytia dentata Mahnert, 1978 — Republic of Congo

Lechytia garambica Beier, 1972 — Democratic Republic of Congo

Lechytia himalayana Beier, 1974 — Nepal

Lechytia hoffi Muchmore, 1975 — western USA

Lechytia indica Murthy & Ananthakrishnan, 1977 — India

Lechytia kuscheli Beier, 1957 — Juan Fernández Islands

Lechytia leleupi Beier, 1959 — Democratic Republic of Congo

Lechytia madrasica Sivaraman, 1980 — India

Lechytia martiniquensis Vitali-di Castro, 1984 — Martinique

Lechytia maxima Beier, 1955 — Kenya, Tanzania

Lechytia natalensis (Tullgren, 1907) — southern Africa

Lechytia sakagamii Morikawa, 1952 — Caroline Islands

Lechytia serrulata Beier, 1955 — Democratic Republic of Congo

Lechytia sini Muchmore, 1975 — Florida, Texas

† Lechytia tertiaria Schawaller, 1980 — fossil: Dominican amber

Lechytia trinitatis Beier, 1970

References

Lechytia Wikipedia

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