Pachylinae | |
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Lacronia ceci Kury & Orrico, 2006, from Brazil. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Opiliones |
Family: | Gonyleptidae |
Subfamily: | Pachylinae Sørensen, 1884 |
genera | |
See text for list. |
Pachylinae Sørensen, 1884 is the most diverse subfamily of the harvestman family Gonyleptidae, including around 400 valid species (Kury, 2003). Major groups of species occur in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, Bolivian/Peruvian Highlands, Argentina and Chilean Temperate Forest.
Currently, 128 genera are recognized. Notable ones include: