Metopilio

Metopilio
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Opiliones
Suborder:	Eupnoi
Superfamily:	Phalangioidea
Family:	Globipedidae
Genus:	Metopilio Roewer, 1911
Type species
Metopilio armiger (F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1905)
Species
See text

Metopilio is a genus of harvestmen in the family Globipedidae from Mexico and Central America.

Species

• Metopilio acanthipes (F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1905)
• Metopilio albispinulatus C.J.Goodnight & M.L.Goodnight, 1944
• Metopilio armatus C.J.Goodnight & M.L.Goodnight, 1953
• Metopilio armigerus (F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1905)
• Metopilio australis (Banks, 1909)
• Metopilio cyaneus Roewer, 1956b
• Metopilio diazi C.J.Goodnight & M.L.Goodnight, 1945
• Metopilio foveolatus Roewer, 1956
• Metopilio gertschi (Roewer, 1956)
• Metopilio hispidus Roewer, 1915
• Metopilio horridus (F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1905) (= Metopilio cambridgei Mello-Leitão, 1944; but an unnecessary replacement name)
• Metopilio maculatipes (F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1905)
• Metopilio mexicanus (Roewer, 1956)
• Metopilio multispinulatus C.J.Goodnight & M.L.Goodnight, 1944
• Metopilio niger C.J.Goodnight & M.L.Goodnight, 1942
• Metopilio ornatipes (Banks, 1909)
• Metopilio spinigerus F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1905
• Metopilio spinulatus (Banks, 1898)

[For Metopilio cambridgei Mello-Leitão, 1944, see Metopilio horridus (F.O.Pickard-Cambridge, 1905)]

Further reading

• Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G. (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. ISBN 0-674-02343-9

External links

• Data related to Metopilio at Wikispecies