Phalangiidae

Phalangiidae Latreille, 1802
Schneider
Phalangium opilio, Weibchen
Systematik
Ordnung: Opiliones (Weberknechte)

Merkmale

Die Hauptmerkmale der Familie Phalangiidae sind:

• Pedipalpen und Chelizeren von dorsal sichtbar
• Tarsus der Pedipalpen länger als die Tibia
• „Opisthosoma” ohne massive Dornen
• Augenhügel mit Tuberkeln
• Tarsalklauen ohne kammartige Strukturen.

Gattungen und Verbreitung

In Europa und im Maghreb kommen nach Datenlage dieses Wikis 28 Gattungen der Familie Phalangiidae vor.^[A]

Name	NO	SE	FI	IE	GB	GB-NIR	DK	DE	NL	BE	LU	PL	LT	LV	EE	CH	AT	LI	CZ	SK	HU
Amilenus					?	?		×	?	×	×		?	?		×	×	?	×		×
Dasylobus					?	?		(×)	?				?	?		×	×	?
Dicranopalpus		×		×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	?		×	×	?		×
Egaenus					?	?		×	?			×	?	?			×	?	×	×	×
Gyas					?	?		×	?			×	?	?		×	×	?	×	×	×
Lacinius	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×
Lophopilio	×	×	×		×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×
Megabunus	×			×	×	?		×	?				?	?		×	×	?
Mitopus	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×
Odiellus					×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	?		×		?
Oligolophus	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×
Opilio	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×
Paroligolophus	×	×		×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	?				?
Phalangium	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×
Platybunus		×	×		?	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	?		×	×	?	×	×	×
Rilaena	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×
Zachaeus					?	?			?				?	?			×	?	×	×	×

Name	PT	ES	ES-IB	AD	FR	FRH	IT	IT82	IT88	RO	BG	BA	SI	HR	ME	MK	RS	KV	AL	GR	GR-M
Amilenus	?			?	×	×	×				×	×	×	×	×	×		?	×	×	×
Dasylobus	?	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×		×		×	×				?
Dicranopalpus	×	×		?	×	×	×	×	×				×					?
Egaenus	?			?			×			×	×	×	×	×				?
Graecophalangium	?			?							×					×		?	×	×	×
Gyas	?			?	×	×	×			×		×	×	×				?
Kalliste	?			?	×	×												?
Lacinius	×			?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×				?	×	×	×
Lophopilio	?			?	×	×	×			×	×	×	×	×	×			?
Megabunus	?	×		?	×	×	×					×	×	×				?	×
Metadasylobus	?			?	×	×												?
Metaphalangium	?	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×				×					?	×
Metaplatybunus	?			?				×				×	×	×	×	×		?	×	×	×
Mitopus	?			?	×	×	×			×	×	×	×	×				?
Odiellus	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	×		×	×	×	×	×		×	×	?		×	×
Oligolophus	?	×		?	×	×	×			×		×	×	×	×	×	×	?
Opilio	?	×		?	×	×	×	×		×	×	×	×	×	×			?	×	×	×
Paroligolophus	?	×		?	×	×												?
Phalangium	?	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×				?
Platybunus	?			?	×	×	×			×		×	×	×				?
Rafalskia	?			?							×						×	?		×	×
Rilaena	?			?	×	×	×			×	×	×	×	×			×	?	×	×	×
Zachaeus	?			?			×			×	×							?		×	×

Name	UA	BY	MD	RU-KGD	RU-RUW	RU-RUC	RU-RUE	RU-RUN	RU-RUS	TR-EUR	TR-ASI	CY	AM	AZ	GE	MA	DZ	TN	LY	EG	MT
Buresilia	?	?	?	?	?	?	?				×	×	?	?		?	?	?	?
Dasylobus	?	?	?	?	?	?	?			×	×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Egaenus	×	?	?	?	?	?	?			×	×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Graecophalangium	?	?	?	?	?	?	?				×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Homolophus	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	×			×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Lacinius	×	×	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	?	?	×	?	?	?	?
Lenkoraniella	?	?	?	?	?	?	?					?	?	×		?	?	?	?
Metaphalangium	?	?	?	?	?	?	?				×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?		×
Metaplatybunus	×	?	?	?	?	?	?		×	×	×	?	?	?	×	?	?	?	?
Mitopus	×	?	?	×	×	×	×	×	×		×	?	?	?	×	?	?	?	?
Odiellus	×	?	?	×	×	×	×	×	×		×	?	?	×	×	?	?	?	?
Oligolophus	?	?	?	×	×	×	×	×	×		×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Opilio	×	?	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	×	×	×	?	?	?	?		×
Phalangium	×	?	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	?	?	?		×
Platybunoides	?	?	?	?	?	?	?				×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Rafalskia	?	?	?	?	?	?	?			×	×	?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Rilaena	×	?	?	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	?	?	×	×	?	?	?	?
Taurolaena	×	?	?	?	?	?	?					?	?	?		?	?	?	?
Zachaeus	×	?	?	?	?	?	?			×	×	?	?	×	×	?	?	?	?

Legende/Legend

?	Checkliste nicht verfügbar	No checklist available
×	Gattungsvorkommen bekannt	Genus documented
(×)	Gattungsvorkommen bekannt, keine Art etabliert	Genus documented, no species established
–	Gattungsvorkommen bekannt, alle Arten gestrichen	Genus documented, all species removed from list
	Checkliste enthält Gattung nicht	Checklist consulted, but genus not found
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