Holothyrida

Holothyrida
Sternothyrus braueri, a member of Holothyridae
Underside of male (left) and female (right) of Diplothyrus lecorrei ( Neothyridae )
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Superorder:	Parasitiformes
Order:	Holothyrida
Families
See text.
Diversity
10 genera, > 25 species

The Holothyrida are a small order of

Allothyridae van der Hammen, 1972 — Australia, New Zealand

• Allothyrus van der Hammen, 1961

• Allothyrus australasiae (Womersley, 1935)
• Allothyrus constrictus (Domrow, 1955)

• Australothyrus van der Hammen, 1983

• Australothyrus ocellatus van der Hammen, 1983

Holothyridae

Holothyridae Thorell, 1882 Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean islands, New Guinea, New Caledonia

• Sternothyrus Lehtinen, 1995
  • Sternothyrus braueri (Thon, 1905) — Seychelles

• Lindothyrus Lehtinen, 1995
  • Lindothyrus elongatus Lehtinen, 1995 — Lord Howe Island
  • Lindothyrus rubellus Lehtinen, 1995 — New Caledonia

• Indothyrus Lehtinen, 1995
  • Indothyrus greeni Lehtinen, 1995 — Sri Lanka

• Haplothyrus Lehtinen, 1995
  • Haplothyrus expolitissimus (Berlese, 1924) — New Caledonia
  • Haplothyrus hyatti Lehtinen, 1995 — unknown locality

• Holothyrus Gervais, 1842 — Mauritius
  • Holothyrus coccinella Gervais, 1842
  • Holothyrus legendrei Hammen, 1983

• Hammenius Lehtinen, 1981
  • Tamara Island (Aitape
    ): New Guinea
  • Hammenius berlesei (Lehtinen, 1995) — New Guinea
  • Hammenius braueri (Thon, 1906)
  • Hammenius fujuge Lehtinen, 1981 — New Guinea (Central District, Oro Province)
  • Hammenius grandjeani (Hammen, 1961) — Mount Bosavi: New Guinea
  • Hammenius holthuisi van der Hammen, 1983
  • Hammenius ingii Lehtinen, 1981 — New Guinea
  • Hammenius insularis Lehtinen, 1995 — Louisiade Archipelago: New Guinea
  • Hammenius longipes (Thorell, 1882) — Fly River, New Guinea (?)
  • Hammenius mendi (Lehtinen, 1995) — Strickland River: New Guinea
  • Irian Jaya
  • Hammenius niger (Thon, 1906)

Neothyridae

Neothyridae Lehtinen, 1981 Northern South America and the Caribbean

• Diplothyrus Lehtinen, 1999 Brazil, French Guiana
  • Diplothyrus schubarti Lehtinen, 1999
  • Diplothyrus lecorrei Klompen 2010
  • Diplothyrus lehtineni Vázquez & de Araújo & Feres 2016
• Neothyrus Lehtinen, 1981 Peru
  • Neothyrus ana Lehtinen, 1981
• Caribothyrus Kontschán & Mahunka 2004 Dominican Republic
  • Caribothyrus barbatus Kontschán & Mahunka 2004

Footnotes

1. doi:10.1023/A:1006033407957
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2. doi:10.1006/mpev.1998.0565
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References

• Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog: Holothyrida
• Bruce Halliday: Order Holothyrida
• Lehtinen, Pekka T. (1995): Revision of the old world Holothyridae (Arachnida : Anactinotrichida : Holothyrina). Invertebrate Taxonomy 9(4): 767-826.
  doi:10.1071/IT9950767

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