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List Of Arachnids Of Ireland
There are approximately 1,107 species of arachnid native to Ireland. Not up to date for all taxa. Arachnids are eight-legged chelicerate arthropods with pedipalps and bodies divided into two Tagma (biology), tagmata. The most best known and familiar group in Ireland is the spiders, and there are also several species of harvestman (daddy-long-legs), ticks, mites and pseudoscorpions. Arachnid groups absent from Ireland include true scorpions, whip scorpions, Solifugae, solifuges, Amblypygi, cave spiders, Palpigradi, microwhip scorpions, Ricinulei, hooded tick spiders and tarantulas. Subclass Dromopoda Order Opiliones (harvestmen / daddy-long-legs) 15 native species and three species which are not considered to be native: ''Odiella spinosus'', ''Opilio parietinus'' (Phalangiidae) and ''Dicranopalpus ramosus'' (Leiobunidae) Family Nemastomatidae *''Mitostoma chrysomelas'' *''Nemastoma lugubre, Nemastoma lugubre bimaculatum'' Family Phalangiidae *''Dicranopalpus ramos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dicranopalpus2
''Dicranopalpus'' is a genus of harvestmen with twelve known recent species. Three fossil species have been described, all from Baltic amber, but only ''D. ramiger'' is currently considered valid. Name The genus name refers to the peculiar form of the pedipalp, palps in at least the first described species, ''D. gasteinensis'' (and ''D. ramosus''), derived from ''di'' "two", ''cranium'' "head", and ''palpus''. Species * ''Dicranopalpus angolensis'' (Lawrence, 1951) * ''Dicranopalpus bolivari'' (Dresco, 1949) (Venezuela) * ''Dicranopalpus brevipes'' (I. Marcellino, 1974) * ''Dicranopalpus caudatus'' (Dresco, 1948) * ''Dicranopalpus cantabricus'' (Dresco, 1953) * ''Dicranopalpus dispar'' (M. Rambla, 1967) * ''Dicranopalpus fraternus'' (Szalay, 1950) * ''Dicranopalpus gasteinensis'' (Doleschal, 1852) (Alps) * ''Dicranopalpus insignipalpis'' (Simon, 1879) (Corsica) * ''Dicranopalpus larvatus'' (Canestrini, 1874) (Italy) * ''Dicranopalpus martini'' (Simon, 1878) (Portugal) * ''Dicrano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
