Genus: Vulcanochthonius Muchmore, 2000 | Family: Chthoniidae Daday, 1889 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Vulcanochthonius howarthi (Muchmore, 1979)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Tyrannochthonius howarthi

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:89491117-673c-475f-a82f-f91be220ec75

Genus type of Vulcanochthonius Muchmore, 2000

Taxonomic references

Tyrannochthonius howarthi

Muchmore, 1979d: 187–189, figs 1–5 original description
Tenorio and Muchmore, 1982: 382
Howarth, 1987a: 3
Harvey, 1991a: 209

Vulcanochthonius howarthi (Muchmore):

Muchmore, 2000a: 154

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Oceania

US (Hawaii)
Type locality: Petroglyph Cave, south slope of Kilauea, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Island, Hawaii, U.S.A.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Hilina Pali 19.3 -155.3
Type repository
  • Holotype female, 1 paratype female (BPBM)
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:CBD23CB7-C5D6-4C49-A797-3B1986A6CF1B

References

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester. -- Show included taxa

Howarth, F.G. (1987a). The evolution of non-relictual tropical troglobites. International Journal of Speleology 16: 1–16. -- Show included taxa

Muchmore, W.B. (1979d). The cavernicolous fauna of Hawaiian lava tubes. 11. A troglobitic pseudoscorpion (Pseudoscorpionida: Chthoniidae). Pacific Insects 20: 187–190. -- Show included taxa

Muchmore, W.B. (2000a). The Pseudoscorpionida of Hawaii Part I. Introduction and Chthonioidea. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Hawaii 34: 147–162. -- Show included taxa

Tenorio, J.M. & Muchmore, W.B. (1982). Catalog of entomological types in the Bishop Museum. Pseudoscorpionida. Pacific Insects 24: 377–385. -- Show included taxa

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