Species
Chelifer oblongus Say, 1821: 64.
Chelifer alius Leidy, 1877: 261 (synonymised by Banks, 1893: 64).
Chernes oblongus (Say): Hagen, 1868b: 51; Banks, 1890: 152; Hagen, 1870: 268.
Chernes insuetus O.P.-Cambridge, 1892: 225-226, plate C fig. 17; Warburton, 1909: 438 (synonymised by Judson, 1997b: 410).
Chelanops oblongus (Say): Banks, 1895a: 5; Banks, 1904a: 140; Berger, 1905: 407-417, fig. 1, plate 28; Banks, 1907: 746; Banks, 1908a: 39; Banks, 1908b: 4; Coolidge, 1908: 110; Banks, 1909c: 173; Banks, 1911: 638; Ewing, 1911: 79; Moles, 1914c: 192-193; Moles and Moore, 1921: 6; Myers, 1927: 291-292; Pratt, 1927: 410; Chamberlin, 1931a: 119, fig. 47s; Nester, 1932: 98; Roewer, 1937: fig. 185; Brimley, 1938: 497.
Chelifer communis pennsylvanicus Ellingsen, 1910a: 366 (synonymised by Muchmore, 1991e: 81).
Chelifer (Lamprochernes) oblongus (Say): Ellingsen, 1910a: 368.
Lamprochernes oblongus (Say): Beier, 1932e: 84-85, fig. 103; Chamberlin, 1935b: 481; Roewer, 1937: 289; Vachon, 1940f: 3; Hoff, 1945c: 37-38; Beier, 1948b: 444, 452; Hoff, 1949b: 450-453, figs 8, 30a-b; Hoff and Bolsterli, 1956: 165-166; Hoff, 1958: 20; Hoff, 1961: 444-445; Manley, 1969: 7, fig. 7; Weygoldt, 1969a: fig. 105; Weygoldt, 1970a: 242, fig. 12b; Muchmore, 1971a: 80, 82; Weygoldt, 1971: 14, figs 15; Nelson, 1971: 95; Nelson, 1975: 284, figs 40-43; Rowland and Reddell, 1976: 16.
Lustrochernes (?) pennsylvanicus (Ellingsen): Beier, 1932e: 95; Roewer, 1937: 290.
Allochernes (?) insuetus O.P.-Cambridge: Beier, 1932e: 154; Roewer, 1937: 298.
Lustrochernes pennsylvanicus (Ellingsen): Hoff and Bolsterli, 1956: 167-168 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Hoff, 1958: 21 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Weygoldt, 1969a: fig. 105 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Weygoldt, 1970a: 242, figs 8a-e, 12a; Weygoldt, 1971: 14, fig. 14; Muchmore, 1990a: 519; Proctor, 1993: 156 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Harvey, 1991a: 597 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore).
New genus oblongus (Say): Muchmore, 1975d: fig. 6.
Americhernes oblongus (Say): Muchmore, 1976b: 153-156, figs 3-9; Dunkle, 1984: 48; D.W. Zeh, 1987b: 1084; Muchmore, 1990a: 518; Harvey, 1991a: 542; Snider and Nelson, 1991: 261; Proctor, 1993: 156; Judson, 1997b: 410-441; Poinar, Ćurčić and Cokendolpher, 1998: 86; Buddle, 2005: 15; Turienzo, Iorio and Mahnert, 2010: 559, 562.
Chelifer oblongus: Havana, Mason County, Illinois, U.S.A.
Chelifer alius: Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Chelifer communis pennsylvanicus: Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Chelifer insuetus: Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
Latitude: 40°18'N
Longitude: 90°04'W
Coordinates based upon: Havana
Pseudoscorpiones de Geer 1778
Order
Iocheirata Harvey 1992
Suborder
Cheliferoidea Risso 1826
Superfamily
Chernetidae Menge, 1855
Family
Chernetinae Menge 1855
Subfamily
Chernetini Menge 1855
Tribe
Americhernes Muchmore, 1976
Genus
Americhernes oblongus (Say, 1821)
Species
Chelifer oblongus Say, 1821: 64.
Chelifer alius Leidy, 1877: 261 (synonymised by Banks, 1893: 64).
Chernes oblongus (Say): Hagen, 1868b: 51; Banks, 1890: 152; Hagen, 1870: 268.
Chernes insuetus O.P.-Cambridge, 1892: 225-226, plate C fig. 17; Warburton, 1909: 438 (synonymised by Judson, 1997b: 410).
Chelanops oblongus (Say): Banks, 1895a: 5; Banks, 1904a: 140; Berger, 1905: 407-417, fig. 1, plate 28; Banks, 1907: 746; Banks, 1908a: 39; Banks, 1908b: 4; Coolidge, 1908: 110; Banks, 1909c: 173; Banks, 1911: 638; Ewing, 1911: 79; Moles, 1914c: 192-193; Moles and Moore, 1921: 6; Myers, 1927: 291-292; Pratt, 1927: 410; Chamberlin, 1931a: 119, fig. 47s; Nester, 1932: 98; Roewer, 1937: fig. 185; Brimley, 1938: 497.
Chelifer communis pennsylvanicus Ellingsen, 1910a: 366 (synonymised by Muchmore, 1991e: 81).
Chelifer (Lamprochernes) oblongus (Say): Ellingsen, 1910a: 368.
Lamprochernes oblongus (Say): Beier, 1932e: 84-85, fig. 103; Chamberlin, 1935b: 481; Roewer, 1937: 289; Vachon, 1940f: 3; Hoff, 1945c: 37-38; Beier, 1948b: 444, 452; Hoff, 1949b: 450-453, figs 8, 30a-b; Hoff and Bolsterli, 1956: 165-166; Hoff, 1958: 20; Hoff, 1961: 444-445; Manley, 1969: 7, fig. 7; Weygoldt, 1969a: fig. 105; Weygoldt, 1970a: 242, fig. 12b; Muchmore, 1971a: 80, 82; Weygoldt, 1971: 14, figs 15; Nelson, 1971: 95; Nelson, 1975: 284, figs 40-43; Rowland and Reddell, 1976: 16.
Lustrochernes (?) pennsylvanicus (Ellingsen): Beier, 1932e: 95; Roewer, 1937: 290.
Allochernes (?) insuetus O.P.-Cambridge: Beier, 1932e: 154; Roewer, 1937: 298.
Lustrochernes pennsylvanicus (Ellingsen): Hoff and Bolsterli, 1956: 167-168 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Hoff, 1958: 21 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Weygoldt, 1969a: fig. 105 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Weygoldt, 1970a: 242, figs 8a-e, 12a; Weygoldt, 1971: 14, fig. 14; Muchmore, 1990a: 519; Proctor, 1993: 156 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore); Harvey, 1991a: 597 (in part; see Lustrochernes carolinensis Muchmore).
New genus oblongus (Say): Muchmore, 1975d: fig. 6.
Americhernes oblongus (Say): Muchmore, 1976b: 153-156, figs 3-9; Dunkle, 1984: 48; D.W. Zeh, 1987b: 1084; Muchmore, 1990a: 518; Harvey, 1991a: 542; Snider and Nelson, 1991: 261; Proctor, 1993: 156; Judson, 1997b: 410-441; Poinar, Ćurčić and Cokendolpher, 1998: 86; Buddle, 2005: 15; Turienzo, Iorio and Mahnert, 2010: 559, 562.
Type Locality
Chelifer oblongus: Havana, Mason County, Illinois, U.S.A.
Chelifer alius: Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Chelifer communis pennsylvanicus: Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Chelifer insuetus: Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
Distribution
Latitude: 40°18'N
Longitude: 90°04'W
Coordinates based upon: Havana
Pseudoscorpiones de Geer 1778
Order
Iocheirata Harvey 1992
Suborder
Cheliferoidea Risso 1826
Superfamily
Chernetidae Menge, 1855
Family
Chernetinae Menge 1855
Subfamily
Chernetini Menge 1855
Tribe
Americhernes Muchmore, 1976
Genus