Withius

{{Short description|Genus of pseudoscorpions}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Withius piger (51707464178).jpg | image_caption = ''Withius piger'' | taxon = Withius | authority = Kew, 1911<ref name="kew1911">{{cite journal |last1=Kew|first1=HW | date=1911 |title= A synopsis of the false scorpions of Britain and Ireland |url= |journal= Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy |volume=B 29 |issue= |pages=38–64 [497] |doi= |access-date=}}</ref> | type_species = ''Chelifer subruber'' | type_species_authority = Simon, 1879 | synonyms = {{Specieslist |Allowithius |Beier, 1932 |Xenowithius |Beier, 1953}} }} '''''Withius''''' is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Withiidae family. It was described in 1911 by English zoologist Harry Wallis Kew. The generic name ''Withius'' honours Danish arachnologist Carl Johannes With (1877–1923).<ref name="kew1911"/><ref name="wac"/><ref name="afd-g">{{cite web |url= https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/d6869b22-633f-4eba-a54e-256afe7373e4 |title= Genus Withius Kew, 1911 |author=|date=2023-10-09|website= Australian Faunal Directory |publisher=Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia |access-date=2023-11-17}}</ref> ==Species== The genus contains the following species:<ref name="wac">{{cite web |author= |year=2023 |title= Genus: Withius Kew, 1911|work=World Arachnida Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern|accessdate= 2023-11-18|url= https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/pseudoscorpiones/species/560}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=20em}} * ''Withius abyssinicus'' (Beier, 1944) * ''Withius angolensis'' (Beier, 1948) * ''Withius angustatus'' (Tullgren, 1907) * ''Withius arabicus'' Mahnert, 1980 * ''Withius ascensionis'' (Beier, 1961) * ''Withius australasiae'' (Beier, 1932) ** ''Withius australasiae australasiae'' (Beier, 1932) ** ''Withius australasiae formosanus'' (Beier, 1937) * ''Withius brevidigitatus'' Mahnert, 1988 * ''Withius ceylanicus'' (Ellingsen, 1914) * ''Withius congicus'' (Beier, 1932) ** ''Withius congicus congicus'' (Beier, 1932) ** ''Withius congicus exiguus'' (Beier, 1955) * ''Withius despaxi'' Vachon, 1937 * ''Withius faunus'' (Simon, 1879) * ''Withius fuscus'' Mahnert, 1988 * ''Withius glabratus'' (Ellingsen, 1910) * ''Withius gracilipalpus'' Mahnert, 1988 * ''Withius hispanus'' (L. Koch, 1873) * ''Withius indicus'' Murthy and Ananthakrishnan, 1977 * ''Withius japonicus'' Morikawa, 1954 * ''Withius kaestneri'' (Vachon, 1937) * ''Withius lagunae'' (Moles, 1914) * ''Withius lawrencei'' (Beier, 1935) * ''Withius laysanensis'' (Simon, 1899) * ''Withius leggi'' Nassirkhani, 2022 * ''Withius lewisi'' (Beier, 1946) * ''Withius litoreus'' (Beier, 1935) * ''Withius madagascarensis'' (Ellingsen, 1895) * ''Withius nanus'' Mahnert, 1988 * ''Withius neglectus'' (Simon, 1878) * ''Withius paradoxus'' (Ellingsen, 1912) * ''Withius pekinensis'' (Balzan, 1892) * ''Withius piger'' (Simon, 1878) * ''Withius rebierei'' Heurtault, 1971 * ''Withius simoni'' (Balzan, 1892) * ''Withius somalicus'' (Beier, 1932) * ''Withius suis'' Sivaraman, 1980 * ''Withius tenuimanus'' (Balzan, 1892) * ''Withius termitophilus'' (Tullgren, 1907) * ''Withius texanus'' (Banks, 1891) * ''Withius transvaalensis'' (Beier, 1953) * ''Withius tweediei'' (Beier, 1955) * ''Withius vachoni'' (Beier, 1944) * ''Withius vagrans'' Chamberlin, 1925 {{div col end}} ===Fossil species=== * ''Withius eucarpus'' (Dalman, 1826) ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Taxonbar|from1= Q10720345}} {{Authority control}} Category:Withiidae Category:Pseudoscorpion genera Category:Taxa described in 1911 Category:Taxa named by Harry Wallis Kew {{pseudoscorpion-stub}}