Lipophaga
Appearance
Lipophaga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Solifugae |
Family: | Gylippidae |
Genus: | Lipophaga Purcell, 1903 |
Type species | |
Lipophaga trispinosa Purcell, 1903
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Species | |
3, see text |
Lipophaga is a genus of gylippid camel spiders, first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1903.[1]
Species
[edit]As of March 2023[update], the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following three species:[2]
- Lipophaga kraepelini Roewer, 1933 — Namibia
- Lipophaga schultzei (Kraepelin, 1908) — South Africa
- Lipophaga trispinosa Purcell, 1903 — South Africa
References
[edit]- ^ Purcell, W. F. (1903). "Descriptions of new genera and species of South African Solpugidae". Annals of the South African Museum. 3: 1–12.
- ^ "Lipophaga Purcell, 1903". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.