Genus: Chelypus Purcell, 1902 | Family: Hexisopodidae Pocock, 1897 | Order: Solifugae Sundevall, 1833

Chelypus hirsti Hewitt, 1915

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Chelypus hirsti

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:75ce5a0d-2e32-4373-8af0-86e137db709b

Taxonomic references

Chelypus hirsti

Hewitt, 1915a: 323–324, figs 8–9 original description
Hewitt, 1919b: 70–72, figs 13a–f, plate VIII fig. 45
Roewer, 1932: n/a, figs 65, 66a–b, 67a
Roewer, 1933: 337, fig. 245a
Lawrence, 1942: 406
Lawrence, 1955: 173
Lawrence, 1963: 15, 23
Lamoral, 1973: 94–99, figs 3b, 5, 7a–f (in part; see Chelypus wuehlischi Roewer)
Wharton, 1981: 46, fig. 43
Punzo, 1998g: n/a, fig. 6–7b
Harvey, 2003c: 281
Dippenaar-Schoeman, González Reyes and Harvey, 2006: 80

Synonyms
Chelypus kalaharicus Lawrence, 1949 -- synonymised by Lamoral, 1973: 94
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Chelypus kalaharicus
Lawrence, 1949b: 201–203, figs 1a–d, 2 original description
Lawrence, 1955: 173
Lawrence, 1959: 378 (synonymised by Lamoral, 1973: 94)
Distribution
Distribution table
Botswana
Namibia
South Africa
Type locality: Rietfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Rietfontein -26.73333 20.03333
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:6B44AFDC-25D0-4453-80A8-3B0A1D6DFFB1

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. (1915a). New South African Arachnida. Annals of the Natal Museum 3: 289–327. -- 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

Lamoral, B.H. (1973). The arachnid fauna of the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park. Part 1. A revision of the species of "mole solifuges" of the genus Chelypus Purcell, 1901 (Family Hexisopodidae). Koedoe 16: 83–102. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1942). A collection of scorpions and solifuges in the Transvaal Museum, with notes on two Natal solifuges. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 20: 399–408. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1949b). New species of Solifugae in the collection of the Transvaal Museum. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 21: 201–208. -- 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. (1959). A collection of Arachnida and Myriopoda from the Transvaal Museum. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 23: 363–386. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1963). The Solifugae of South West Africa. Cimbebasia 8: 1–28. -- Show included taxa

Punzo, F. (1998g). The biology of camel-spiders (Arachnida, Solifugae). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1932). Solifugae, Palpigradi. In: Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(4)(1): 1–160. -- 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

Wharton, R.A. (1981). Namibian Solifugae (Arachnida). Cimbebasia Memoir 5: 1–87. -- Show included taxa

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