Genus: Balanowithius Beier, 1959 | Family: Withiidae Chamberlin, 1931 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Balanowithius egregius Beier, 1959

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Balanowithius egregius

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:c44fef8e-ee67-4c10-8a29-7d40cb2c9eab

Genus type of Balanowithius Beier, 1959

Taxonomic references

Balanowithius egregius

Beier, 1959e: 223–224, fig. 31 original description
Harvey, 1991a: 640
Harvey, 2004: 442
Romero-Ortiz, 2015: 98–9, figure
Torres and Bedoya Roqueme, 2018: 46
Romero-Ortiz, García and Villarreal, 2019: 129, fig. 5
Romero-Ortiz and Sarmiento, 2021: 109, 110, 116, figs 4A–C

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Neotropic

Colombia
Ecuador (mainland)
Type locality: Pichilingue, Los Ríos, Ecuador.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Pichilingue -1.1 -79.483333
Type repository
  • undefined Syntypes: 1 male, 1 female (CAS)
References

Beier, M. (1959e). Zur Kenntnis der Pseudoscorpioniden-Fauna des Andengebietes. Beiträge zur Neotropischen Fauna 1: 185–228. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2004). Remarks on the New World pseudoscorpion genera Parawithius and Victorwithius, with a new genus bearing a remarkable sternal modification (Pseudoscorpiones, Withiidae). Journal of Arachnology 32: 436–456. -- Show included taxa

Romero-Ortiz, C. (2015). Orden Pseudoscorpiones (Chelonethi). In: Flórez, D., E., Romero-Ortiz, C. and López, D.S. (ed.) Los artrópodos de la Reserva Natural Río Ñambí Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotó. -- Show included taxa

Torres, R. & Bedoya Roqueme, E. (2018). Nuevos registros de pseudoescorpiones (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) de Colombia. Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina 77: 39–47. -- Show included taxa

Romero-Ortiz, C. & Sarmiento, C.E. (2021).

A comparative study of the male genitalia of the Cacodemoniini (Pseudoscorpiones: Withiidae)
 
. Journal of Arachnology 49: 108–121. -- Show included taxa

Romero-Ortiz, C., García, F. & Villarreal, E. (2019). Checklist of the false scorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of Colombia, with new records and a key to the identification of the families. Zootaxa 4711: 107–139. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2023-10-13 New taxonomic reference entry Romero-Ortiz, García and Villarreal, 2019
2022-12-14 New taxonomic reference entry Romero-Ortiz and Sarmiento, 2021
2022-12-14 Species updated Old value
2022-10-15 New taxonomic reference entry Torres and Bedoya Roqueme, 2018