Genus: Biton Karsch, 1880 | Family: Daesiidae Kraepelin, 1899 | Order: Solifugae Sundevall, 1833

Biton (Biton) lineatus (Pocock, 1902)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Broomiella lineata

Subgenus Biton

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:17be0a97-0c84-4c86-937b-5a758b8d0435

Genus type of Broomiella Pocock, 1902

Taxonomic references

Broomiella lineata

Pocock, 1902e: 7–8, figs 3, 3a–b original description
Roewer, 1933: 382–383, fig. 271b
Lawrence, 1955: 183
Lawrence, 1962c: 200–202

Daesia lineata (Pocock):

Hewitt, 1919b: 54–55, fig. 2, plate VI figs 27, 28, 31, plate VIII fig. 43 (in part, see Biton schreineri (Purcell))
Lawrence, 1929: 179

Biton lineatus (Pocock):

Lawrence, 1972: 108–109 (as Biton lineata [sic])

Biton (Biton) lineatus (Pocock):

Harvey, 2003c: 222
Dippenaar-Schoeman, González Reyes and Harvey, 2006: 74

Distribution
Distribution table
South Africa
Type locality: Pearston, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Pearston -32.583333 25.133333
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:FC99C258-431F-4A43-A8DD-5718DA68DA1F

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A., González Reyes, A.P. & Harvey, M.S. (2006). A check-list of the Solifugae (sun-spiders) of South Africa (Arachnida: Solifugae). African Plant Protection 12: 70–92. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2003c). Catalogue of the smaller arachnid orders of the world: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. -- Show included taxa

Hewitt, J. (1919b). A short survey of the Solifugae of South Africa. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 7: 1–76. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1929). New South African Solifugae. Annals of the South African Museum 29: 153–179. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1955). Solifugae, scorpions and Pedipalpi, with checklists and keys to South African families, genera and species. In: South African animal life. Results of the Lund Expedition in 1950-1951 Almquist and Wiksell, Stockholm 1: 152–262. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1962c). A new South African solifuge (Arachnida), with notes on some known species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 36: 197–203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00359196209519048 -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1972). New psammophilous Solifugae, chiefly from desert regions of the Kalahari and South West Africa. Madoqua, series II 1: 97–116. -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R.I. (1902e). Descriptions of some new species of African Solifugae and Araneae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 10: 6–27. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1933). Solifugae, Palpigradi. In: Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(4)(2–3): 161–480. -- Show included taxa

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