Genus: Ideoblothrus Balzan, 1892 | Family: Syarinidae Chamberlin, 1930 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Ideoblothrus pygmaeus (Hoff, 1964)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Pachychitra pygmaea

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:1b2ccbed-e0b5-4fb3-b672-dcc83dc4bdb8

Taxonomic references

Pachychitra pygmaea

Hoff, 1964a: 9–11, figs 1–2 original description

Ideoblothrus pygmaeus (Hoff):

Muchmore, 1982c: 214
Heurtault and Rebière, 1983: 596–598, figs 11–15
Harvey, 1991a: 425
Carrero Jiménez and Santos, 2023: 58–59, figs 2, 3
Delfosse, 2024: 25

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Neotropic

Dominican Republic
Jamaica
Martinique
Type locality: Dolphin Head, 5 miles S. of Lucea, Hanover Parish, Jamaica.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Dolphin Head 18.366666 -78.166666
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

25DF79B2-3301-48BD-9919-10936F4675D0

References

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

Heurtault, J. & Rebière, J. (1983). Pseudoscorpions des Petites Antilles. I. Chernetidae, Olpiidae, Neobisiidae, Syarinidae. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (4) 5: 591–609. ZooBank: 341F3831-6DB8-4E11-90FE-E841EC4FBEC3 -- Show included taxa

Hoff, C.C. (1964a). The pseudoscorpions of Jamaica. Part 3. The suborder Diplosphyronida. Bulletin of the Institute of Jamaica, Science Series 10(3): 1–47. ZooBank: 3AF65767-5BA8-47E7-A77B-D942B637EA60 -- Show included taxa

Muchmore, W.B. (1982c). The genera Ideobisium and Ideoblothrus, with remarks on the family Syarinidae (Pseudoscorpionida). Journal of Arachnology 10: 193–221. -- Show included taxa

Carrero Jiménez, S. & Santos, G.d.l. (2023). First record of one family and two genera of pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) from Hispaniola. Novitates Caribaea 21: 55–61. doi: 10.33800/nc.vi21.327 -- 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
2025-11-11 Species updated Old value
2025-11-11 New taxonomic reference entry Carrero Jiménez and Santos, 2023