The Sclerosomatidae are a family of harvestmen with about 1,300 known species. One former subfamily has been recently removed to form a new family, Globipedidae.Kury, A.B. & J.C. Cokendolpher (2020) Chapter 9. A new family from the New World (Eupnoi: Phalangioidea). In: WCO-Lite: online world catalogue of harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones). Version 1.0 — Checklist of all valid nomina in Opiliones with authors and dates of publication up to 2018 (Kury et al., ed.): 52-54.
Name The name is combined from Ancient Greek skleros "hard" and soma "body". (2007): Sclerosomatidae. Simon, 1879. In: Pinto-da-Rocha et al. 2007: 127ff
Genera
Gagrellinae Thorell, 1889 Abaetetuba Tourinho-Davis, 2004 (5 species) Adungrella Roewer, 1955 (3 species) Aguilaia González-Sponga, 2003 (1 species; Venezuela) Akalpia Roewer, 1915 (2 species; India and Japan) Altobunus Roewer, 1910 (3 species; Celebes and Philippines) Amazonesia Soares, 1970 (2 species) Antigrella Roewer, 1954 (1 species) Aurivilliola Roewer, 1910 (17 species; South and Southeast Asia) Azucarella Roewer, 1959 (1 species) Bakerinulus Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Bastia Roewer, 1910 (3 species; South and Southeast Asia) Bastioides Mello-Leitão, 1931 (1 species; South America) Baturitia Roewer, 1931 (1 species; Sunda Islands) Bellonia González-Sponga, 2003 (1 species; Venezuela) Biceropsis Roewer, 1935 (1 species; Burma) Bonthainia Roewer, 1913 (5 species; South and Southeast Asia) Bullobunus Roewer, 1910 (7 species; Philippines) Caluga Roewer, 1959 (1 species) Cardenalia Kury, 2017 (1 species; Venezuela) Carinobius Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Carmenia Roewer, 1915 (1 species; Colombia) Carmichaelus Roewer, 1929 (1 species; India) Ceratobunellus Roewer, 1911 (3 species; India) Ceratobunoides Roewer, 1923 (2 species; Sumatra) Ceratobunus Thorell, 1889 (13 species) Cervibunus Roewer, 1912 (3 Species; South and Southeast Asia) Chasenella Roewer, 1955 (2 species; Borneo) Chebabius Roewer, 1935 (1 species; Burma) Coonoora Roewer, 1929 (1 species; India) Dentobunus Roewer, 1910 (33 species; Southeast Asia) Diangathia Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Echinobunus Roewer, 1912 (1 species; Java) Euceratobunus Roewer, 1923 (1 species; India) Eugagrella Roewer, 1910 (25 species; South and Southeast Asia) Euzaleptus Roewer, 1911 (4 species; South and Southeast Asia) Fesa Roewer, 1953 (1 species) Gagrella Stoliczka, 1869 (226 species; Asia) Gagrellenna Roewer, 1929 (1 species; India) Gagrellina Roewer, 1913 (1 species; Celebes) Gagrellissa Roewer, 1931 (1 species; Sunda Islands) Gagrellopsis Sato & Suzuki, 1939 (1 species; Japan) Gagrellula Roewer, 1910 (67 species; Asia) Garleppa Roewer, 1912 (4 species; South America) Geaya Roewer, 1910 (82 species; Latin America) Globulosoma Martens, 1987 (2 species; Nepal) Guaranobunus Ringuelet, 1954 (1 species; Argentina) Hamitergum Crawford, 1992 (1 species; Russia) Harmanda Roewer, 1910 (15 species; Asia) Harmandina Schenkel, 1954 (1 species) Hehoa Roewer, 1929 (1 species; India) Heterogagrella Roewer, 1954 (2 species; Southeast Asia) Hexazaleptus Suzuki, 1966 (1 species) Hexomma Thorell, 1876 (9 species; Southeast Asia) Himaldroma Martens, 1987 (2 species; Nepal) Himalzaleptus Martens, 1987 (1 species; Nepal) Holcobunus Roewer, 1910 (26 or 27 species; Latin America) Holmbergiana Mello-Leitão, 1931 (3 species; South America) Hologagrella Roewer, 1910 (7 species; Southeast Asia) Hypogrella Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Hypsibunus Thorell, 1891 (11 species; India & Southeast Asia) Jussara Mello-Leitão, 1935 (10 species; South America) Koyamaia Suzuki, 1972 (1 species) Krusa Goodnight & Goodnight, 1947 (10 species; Mexico) Krusella Roewer, 1953 (1 species; Venezuela) Liopagus Chamberlin, 1916 (1 species) Marthana Thorell, 1891 (24 species; Southeast Asia) Melanopa Thorell, 1889 (30 species; India, Southeast Asia) Melanopella Roewer, 1931 (3 species; Sunda Islands) Melanopula Roewer, 1929 (5 species; South and Southeast Asia) Metadentobunus Roewer, 1915 (3 species; Taiwan) Metahehoa Suzuki, 1985 (1 species) Metasyleus Roewer, 1955 (3 species) Metaverpulus Roewer, 1912 (7 species; South Asia) Metazaleptus Roewer, 1912 (8 species; South and Southeast Asia) Microzaleptus Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Mitopiella Banks, 1930 (1 species) Mucuya González-Sponga, 2003 (1 species) Munequita Mello-Leitão, 1941 (1 species; Brazil) Neogagrella Roewer, 1913 (3 species; South and Southeast Asia) Nepalgrella Martens, 1987 (2 species; Nepal) Nepalkanchia Martens, 1990 (2 species; Nepal) Obigrella Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Octozaleptus Suzuki, 1966 (1 species) Onostemma Mello-Leitão, 1938 (2 species; Brazil) Oobunus Kishida, 1930 (1 species) Orissula Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Padangrella Roewer, 1954 (1 species) Palniella Roewer, 1929 (1 species; India) Paradentobunus Roewer, 1915 (1 species; India) Paragagrella Roewer, 1912 (5 species; South and Southeast Asia) Paragagrellina Schenkel, 1963 (1 species) Parageaya Mello-Leitão, 1933 (6 species; Latin America) Paratamboicus Mello-Leitão, 1940 (30 species; South America) Paraumbogrella Suzuki, 1963 (1 species) Paruleptes Soares, 1970 (1 species) Pectenobunus Roewer, 1910 (4 species; South America) Pergagrella Roewer, 1954 (1 species) Pokhara Suzuki, 1970 (7 species; Nepal) Prionostemma Pocock, 1903 (114 species; Mexico, Central America, and South America) Prodentobunus Roewer, 1923 (4 species; Asia) Psammogeaya Mello-Leitão, 1946 (1 species; Uruguay) Psathyropus L. Koch, 1878 (40 species; Asia) Pseudarthromerus Karsch, 1892 (1 species) Pseudogagrella Redikortsev, 1936 (13 species; East Asia) Pseudomelanopa Suzuki, 1974 (2 species; East Asia) Pseudosystenocentrus Suzuki, 1985 (1 species) Romerella Goodnight & Goodnight, 1943 (5 species; Mexico and South America) Sarasinia Roewer, 1913 (1 species; Celebes) Sataria Roewer, 1915 (3 species; India) Scotomenia Thorell, 1889 (1 species; Burma) Sericicorpus Martens, 1987 (1 species; Nepal) Sinadroma Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Syleus Thorell, 1876 (2 species; India) Syngagrella Roewer, 1913 (1 species; Celebes) Systenocentrus Simon, 1886 (6 species; Southeast and East Asia) Tamboicus Roewer, 1912 (3 species; South America) Taperina Roewer, 1953 (2 species) Tetraceratobunus Roewer, 1915 (3 species; South Asia) Thunbergia Martens, 2020 (4 species; South America) Toragrella Roewer, 1955 (2 species) Trachyrhinus Weed, 1892 (7 species; North America: Mexico and United States) Umbogrella Roewer, 1955 (1 species) Umbopilio Roewer, 1956 (2 species) Vaho González-Sponga, 2003 (1 species) Valle González-Sponga, 2003 (3 species) Varinodulia Canals, 1935 (1 species) Verpulus Simon, 1901 (13 species; South and Southeast Asia) Verrucobunus Roewer, 1931 (3 species; East and Southeast Asia) Xerogrella Martens, 1987 (1 species; Nepal) Zaleptiolus Roewer, 1955 (4 species; Asia) Zaleptulus Roewer, 1955 (3 species) Zaleptus Thorell, 1876 (72 species; Asia and Australia)
Gyantinae Silhavý, 1946 Gyas Simon, 1879 (1 species; Alps) Gyoides Martens, 1982 (6 species; Nepal) Rongsharia Roewer, 1957 (3 species; Nepal)
Leiobuninae Banks, 1893 Amilenoides Martens & Wijnhoven, 2022 Cosmobunus Simon, 1879 (5 species; Spain and Mexico) Dilophiocara Redikorzev, 1931 (2 species) Eumesosoma Cokendolpher, 1980 (6 species; United States) Eusclera Roewer, 1910 (2 species; China and India) Goasheer Snegovaya, Cokendolpher & Mozaffarian, 2018 Hadrobunus Banks, 1900 (2 species; United States) Kovalius Chemeris, 2023 Leiobunum C.L.Koch, 1839 (126 species - 2 extinct fossils; worldwide) Leiolima Prieto & Wijnhoven, 2020 Leuronychus Banks, 1900 (2 species; North America) Microliobunum Roewer, 1912 (2 species; Middle East) Nelima Roewer, 1910 (44 species; worldwide) Paranelima Caporiacco, 1938 (6 species; Mexico and Central America) Schenkeliobunum Starega, 1964 (1 species) Togwoteeus Roewer, 1952 (1 species; United States) †Amauropilio Mello-Leitão, 1937 (fossil) (2 species; fossils found in Colorado)
Sclerosomatinae Simon, 1879 Astrobunus Thorell, 1876 (10 species; Europe) Granulosoma Martens, 1973 (2 species; Himalayas) Homalenotus C.L.Koch, 1839 (10 species; Southern Europe and North Africa) Mastobunus Simon, 1879 (2 species; Southern Europe and North Africa) Metasclerosoma Roewer, 1912 (3 species; Europe) Pseudastrobunus Martens, 1973 (1 species, Himalayas) Pseudohomalenotus Caporiacco, 1935 (1 species; the Karakoram) Pygobunus Roewer, 1957 (2 species; Taiwan, Japan) Umbopilio Roewer, 1956 (2 species; India, Myanmar)
Removed Caiza Roewer, 1925. Subjective synonym of Pectenobunus Roewer, 1910) in Tourinho, 2004a
Pseudoarthromerus Karsch, 1891 (1 species; Japan, nomen nudum, therefore non-valid)
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