Solpuga Lichtenstein, 1796

Genus

Distribution Count
1
Angola 4
Botswana 4
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) 7
Congo 1
Algeria 1
Ethiopia 1
Greece 1
Guinea-Bissau 1
Italy 1
Kenya 3
Libya 1
Namibia 3
Turkey 1
Tanzania 1
South Africa 16
Zimbabwe 2

Type species

Solpuga: Solpuga chelicornis Lichtenstein, 1796, by subsequent designation of Pocock, 1897c: 255.

Gaetulia and Caerellia: Galeodes setigera Olivier, 1791, by subsequent designation of Harvey, 2003c: 305.

Solpugopa: Solpuga chelicornis Lichtenstein, 1796, by original designation.

References

Solpuga Lichtenstein, 1796: 216-217; Lichtenstein, in Lichtenstein and Herbst, 1797: 22; Fabricius, 1798: 290; Leach, 1815: 392; Audouin, 1826: 176; Audouin, 1829: 414-416; C.L. Koch, 1842: 351; Gervais, 1844: 35-37; C.L. Koch, 1850: 96; Butler, 1873d: 421; Pocock, 1897c: 255-256; Kraepelin, 1899b: 213-214; Purcell, 1899: 401-402; Kraepelin, 1901a: 42; Hewitt, 1919b: 21; Roewer, 1933: 442; Wharton, 1981: 68-69; Kerzhner, 1994: 108-112; International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1995: 283; Harvey, 2003c: 305.

Gaetulia Simon, 1879a: 107-108; Simon, 1879c: 77 [junior homonym of Gaetulia Stål, 1864 (Insecta: Hemiptera)] (synonymised by Pocock, 1897c: 255).

Caerellia Simon, 1879b: clxi [replacement name for Gaetulia Simon, 1879a].

Solpugopa Roewer, 1933: 477 (synonymised by Wharton, 1981: 68).


Species