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Oncopodidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Arachnida

Suborder
  
Laniatores

Rank
  
Family

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Opiliones

Infraorder
  
Grassatores

Similar
  
Harvestmen, Podoctidae, Assamiidae, Biantidae, Zalmoxidae

The Oncopodidae are a family of harvestmen within the suborder Laniatores.

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Name

The name of the type genus is a combination of Ancient Greek onkos "swelling" and podos "leg".

Description

Oncopodidae range in body size from about 2-11 mm. Their legs are relatively short and stout. Most species are amber colored with some dark brown patterns. A few undescribed Gnomulus species are orange.

Distribution

This family is known from Southeast Asia from Indonesia, almost reaching New Guinea on Waigeo, up north into the Himalayan region.

Relationships

Oncopodidae are probably the sister group to all other Grassatores.

Species

  • Biantoncopus Martens & Schwendinger, 1998
  • Biantoncopus fuscus Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — Leyte (Philippines)
  • Caenoncopus Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — Sumatra
  • Caenoncopus affinis Martens & Schwendinger, 1998
  • Caenoncopus cuspidatus (P. J. Schwendinger, 1992)
  • Caenoncopus tenuis Martens & Schwendinger, 1998
  • Gnomulus Thorell, 1890
  • Gnomulus aborensis (Roewer, 1913) — Arunachal Pradesh (northeast India)
  • Gnomulus annulipes (Pocock, 1897) — Sarawak (Borneo)
  • Gnomulus armillatus (Thorell, 1891) — Sumatra
  • Gnomulus asli Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — West Malaysia
  • Gnomulus baharu Schwendinger, in Martens & Schwendinger 1998
  • Gnomulus carinatus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Kalimantan (Indonesia)
  • Gnomulus claviger Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Luzon (Philippines)
  • Gnomulus coniceps Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — Luzon
  • Gnomulus conigerus (P. J. Schwendinger, 1992) — Sabah (Malaysia)
  • Gnomulus crassipes Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Luzon
  • Gnomulus crucifer Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — Luzon
  • Gnomulus drescoi (Silhavy, 1962) — Sumatra
  • Gnomulus exsudans Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Sabah
  • Gnomulus goodnighti (Suzuki, 1977) — Mindanao (Philippines)
  • Gnomulus hamatus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Luzon
  • Gnomulus hirsutus Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — West Malaysia
  • Gnomulus hutan Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Sarawak
  • Gnomulus hyatti (Martens, 1977) — Nepal
  • Gnomulus imadatei (Suzuki, 1970) — Brunei
  • Gnomulus insularis (Roewer, 1927) — Penang? (Malaysia)
  • Gnomulus javanicus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Java
  • Gnomulus laevis (Roewer, 1915) — Borneo
  • Gnomulus lannaianus (Schwendinger, 1992) — Thailand
  • Gnomulus laruticus Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — West Malaysia
  • Gnomulus latoperculum Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Sulawesi
  • Gnomulus leofeae Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Burma
  • Gnomulus leyteensis Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — Leyte
  • Gnomulus lomani Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Borneo, Sumatra?
  • Gnomulus maculatus Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — Luzon
  • Gnomulus marginatus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Thailand
  • Gnomulus matabesar Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Halmahera (Indonesia)
  • Gnomulus minor N. Tsurusaki, 1990 — Philippines
  • Gnomulus monticola Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — West Malaysia
  • Gnomulus obscurus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Sarawak
  • Gnomulus palawanensis (S. Suzuki, 1982) — Palawan (Philippines)
  • Gnomulus piliger (Pocock, 1903) — Thailand
  • Gnomulus pilosus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — West Malaysia
  • Gnomulus pulvillatus (Pocock, 1903) — West Malaysia
  • Gnomulus rostratoideus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — West Malaysia, Singapore
  • Gnomulus rostratus Thorell, 1890 — Penang
  • Gnomulus ryssie Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Thailand
  • Gnomulus sinensis Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Sichuan (China)
  • Gnomulus spiniceps Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Vietnam
  • Gnomulus sumatranus Thorell, 1891 — Sumatra
  • Gnomulus sundaicus (P. J. Schwendinger, 1992) — Sarawak
  • Gnomulus thorelli (Sørensen, 1932) — Java
  • Gnomulus tuberculatus Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Sumatra
  • Gnomulus tumidifrons Schwendinger & Martens, 2002 — Halmahera
  • Oncopus Thorell, 1876
  • Oncopus doriae Thorell, 1876 — Sarawak
  • Oncopus expatriatus (Schwendinger & Martens, 2004) — Thailand?
  • Oncopus feae Thorell, 1890 — Penang
  • Oncopus hosei Pocock, 1897 — Sarawak
  • Oncopus lingga (Schwendinger & Martens, 2004) — Lingga Islands (Indonesia)
  • Oncopus malayanus (Schwendinger & Martens, 2004) — West Malaysia
  • Oncopus megachelis P. J. Schwendinger, 1992 — Sabah
  • Oncopus tiomanensis (Schwendinger & Martens, 2004) — Tioman Island (Malaysia)
  • Oncopus truncatus Thorell, 1891 — Singapore
  • Palaeoncopus Martens & Schwendinger, 1998 — Sumatra
  • Palaeoncopus gunung Martens & Schwendinger, 1998
  • Palaeoncopus katik Martens & Schwendinger, 1998
  • Palaeoncopus kerdil Martens & Schwendinger, 1998
  • References

    Oncopodidae Wikipedia


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