Insidiatores is an infraorder of opilions in the suborder Laniatores.[1] It includes over 500 species distributed mainly in temperate latitudes.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Suborder: | Laniatores |
| Infraorder: | Insidiatores Loman, 1901 |
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Superfamilies
edit- Travunioidea Absolon & Kratochvíl, 1932
- Triaenonychoidea Sørensen, 1886
References
edit- ^ "Insidiatores". Kury, A. et al. (2023). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ Kury, A.B.(2003). Annotated catalogue of the Laniatores of the New World (Arachnida, Opiliones). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología, vol. especial monográfico 1: 1-337.
External links
edit- Classification of Opiliones A synoptic taxonomic arrangement of the order Opiliones, down to family-group level, including some photos of the families
Further reading
edit- 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
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Data related to Insidiatores at Wikispecies
