Stygnidae
Sign in to saveThe Stygnidae are a family of neotropical harvestmen within the suborder Laniatores.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 79
- Family
- Stygnidae
- Collections
- MCZ
- Recorded in
- Guyana, Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad And Tobago
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gonyleptoidea
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- taxon name
- Stygnidae
- taxon rank
- family
- Commons category
- Stygnidae
- topic's main category
- Category:Stygnidae
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Encyclopedic overview
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The Stygnidae are a family of neotropical harvestmen within the suborder Laniatores.
==Name== The name of the type genus is derived from Ancient Greek stygnos "diabolic being".
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