Americhernes kanaka (Chamberlin, 1938)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Lamprochernes kanaka

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:6187fc41-6dfa-43d6-b9b4-25bf7fcab07d


Taxonomic references

Lamprochernes kanaka

Chamberlin, 1938a: 279 original description
Chamberlin, 1939b: 210–212, figs 2a–e
Tenorio and Muchmore, 1982: 380

Americhernes kanaka (Chamberlin):

Harvey, 1990b: 325
Harvey, 1991a: 541
Delfosse, 2024: 26

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Oceania

French Polynesia (Îles Marquises)
Type locality: Tekohepu summit, Ua-pou, Ua-pou, Îles Marquises, French Polynesia.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Mount Tekohepu -9.4 -140.083333
Type repository
  • Holotype male (BPBM, JC-823.01001)
Zoobank LSID

00B7F0E7-F9BC-472A-8AF1-99503AC20A3A

References

Chamberlin, J.C. (1938a). New and little-known false-scorpions from the Pacific and elsewhere (Arachnida - Chelonethida). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11) 2: 259–285. ZooBank: BAD69F91-3032-4D98-AF06-80A0F595CB9D -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, J.C. (1939b). New and little-known false scorpions from the Marquesas Islands (Arachnida: Chelonethida). Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum 142: 207–215. ZooBank: 26A24B32-8186-4AD7-8AB4-882AC791293F -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1990b). New pseudoscorpions of the genera Americhernes Muchmore and Cordylochernes Beier from Australia (Pseudoscorpionida: Chernetidae). Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria 50: 325–336. ZooBank: BDB00293-2495-41D4-8E76-C15447FF79FF -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester: 725 pp. ZooBank: 631468A0-92DC-4DAC-A05D-6C46F6052D65 -- 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

Delfosse, E. (2024). Catalogue des Pseudoscorpions de France Arachnida : Pseudoscorpiones) – métropole et territoires d’outre-mer. Bulletin de l’Association Française d’Arachnologie 12: 15–41. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2026-08-24 New taxonomic reference entry Delfosse, 2024