(Volver al Index)
Rev. Iber.
Aracnol., Vol. 17 (2008)
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Synonymy
of Mesochelifer insignis Callaini, 1986 with Mesochelifer
fradei Vachon, 1940 (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferidae). with remarks
on the biology of the genus Mesochelifer Vachon |
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Juan A. Zaragoza |
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Departamento de
Ecología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Alicante, E-03080
Alicante, Spain juanzeta@terra.es |
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Abstract: |
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Additional descriptive data
are provided for Mesochelifer fradei Vachon, 1940, based on type
material from Portugal and additional samples from Spain (provinces of
Cádiz and Huelva) and Morocco. Mesochelifer insignis Callaini,
1986 is shown to be a junior subjetive synonym of M. fradei,
based on a examination of paratype specimens from Algeria. |
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Key
words: Pseudoscorpiones, Cheliferidae,
Mesochelifer, Mesochelifer fradei, Mesochelifer insignis,
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synonymy. |
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Taxonomy: Mesochelifer fradei Vachon,
1940; Mesochelifer insignis Callaini, 1986, new synonymy. |
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Sinonimia de Mesochelifer insignis
Callaini, 1986, con Mesochelifer fradei Vachon, 1940
(Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferidae), con observaciones sobre la biología
del género Mesochelifer Vachon |
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Resumen: |
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Se ofrecen datos
descriptivos adicionales para Mesochelifer fradei Vachon, 1940,
basados en material tipo de Portugal y muestras adicionales de España
(provincias de Cádiz y Huelva) y Marruecos. Se demuestra que
Mesochelifer insignis Callaini, 1986 es un sinónimo subjetivo junior
de M. fradei, basándose en el examen de ejemplares paratipo de
Argelia. |
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Palabras clave: Pseudoscorpiones, Cheliferidae,
Mesochelifer, Mesochelifer fradei, Mesochelifer
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insignis, sinonímia. |
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Taxonomía: Mesochelifer fradei Vachon,
1940; Mesochelifer insignis Callaini, 1986, new synonymy. |
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