{{short description|Genus of whip scorpions}}

{{Speciesbox | parent_authority = Víquez & Armas, 2005 | genus = Valeriophonus | species = nara | authority = (Valerio, 1981) }}

'''''Valeriophonus''''' is a monotypic genus of Thelyphonid whip scorpions, first described by Víquez and Armas in 2005.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Viquez |first=Carlos |last2=Armas |first2=Luis F. |date=2005 |title=Dos nuevos géneros de vinagrillos de Centroamérica y las Antillas (Arachnida: Thelyphonida) |journal=Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa |volume=37 |pages=95–98}}</ref> Its single species, '''''Valeriophonus'' ''nara''''' is distributed in Costa Rica.<ref>{{cite web |date=2022 |title=''Valeriophonus'' Víquez and Armas, 2005 |url=https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/uropygi/species/840 |access-date=3 October 2022 |website=World Uropygi Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern}}</ref>

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Category:Arachnid genera Category:Monotypic arachnid genera Category:Uropygi

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