Genus: Olpium L. Koch, 1873 | Family: Olpiidae Banks, 1895 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Olpium digitum Murthy and Ananthakrishnan, 1977

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Olpium digitum

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Taxonomic references

Olpium digitum

Murthy and Ananthakrishnan, 1977: 47–49, figs 13a–b original description
Harvey, 1991a: 291
Mathew and Joseph, 2022: 280–284, figs 1A–D, 2A–G

Synonyms
Olpium tibium Sivaraman, 1980 -- synonymised by Mathew and Joseph, 2022: 280
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Olpium tibium
Sivaraman, 1980b: 335–336, figs 5a–b (synonymised with Olpium digitum Murthy and Ananthakrishnan, 1977 by Mathew and Joseph, 2022: 280) original description
Harvey, 1991a: 294
Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Indo-Malaya

India
Type locality: Chennai (as Madras), Tamil Nadu, India.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Chennai 13.083333 80.283333
Type repository
    N/A
References

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

Murthy, V.A. & Ananthakrishnan, T.N. (1977). Indian Chelonethi. Oriental Insects Monograph 4: 1–210. -- Show included taxa

Sivaraman, S. (1980b). Pseudoscorpions from South India: a new genus and some new species of the super-family Garypoidea Chamberlin (Pseudoscorpionida: Diplosphyronida). Oriental Insects 14: 325–343. -- Show included taxa

Mathew, A.V. & Joseph, M.M. (2022). New synonymy and redescription of two species from the pseudoscorpion genus Olpium L. Koch, 1873 (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones: Olpiidae) in India. Entomon 47: 277–284. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-11-20 New taxonomic reference entry Mathew and Joseph, 2022
2022-11-20 Species synonymy Mathew and Joseph, 2022