The Arachnid Order Solifugae

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PHYLOGENY/TAXONOMY

Phylogeny of the Solifugae
Keys to FamiliesFamily Ammotrechidae
Family Ceromidae
Family Daesiidae
Family Eremobatidae
Family Galeodidae
Family Gylippidae
Family Hexisopodidae
 


Family Karschiidae
Family Melanoblossidae
Family Mummuciidae
Family RhagodidaeFamily Solpugidae
 Catalog of the Solifugae

 

Genus Hexisopus Karsch 1879




Chelicera of male Hexisopus pusillus Lawrence 1962, mesal view, showing flagellum. 
From Lawrence 1962.
 

 

The genus Hexisopus Karsch 1879 contains 15 species from southern Africa and Namibia: 


 

Hexisopus abnormis ( Roewer 1932)
Hexisopus aureopilosus Lawrence 1968
Hexisopus crassus Purcell 1899
Hexisopus eberlanzi ( Roewer 1941)
Hexisopus fodiens Simon 1888
Hexisopus fumosus Lawrence 1967
Hexisopus infuscatus Kraepelin 1899
Hexisopus lanatus (C.L. Koch 1842)
Hexisopus moiseli Lamoral 1972
Hexisopus nigrolunatus Kraepelin 1899
Hexisopus nigroplagiatus Lawrence 1972
Hexisopus psammophilus Wharton 1981
Hexisopus pusillus Lawrence 1962
Hexisopus reticulatus Purcell 1902
Hexisopus swarti Lawrence 1968

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 



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