Arachnids of the order Solifugae (solifuges, false spiders, sunspiders, camelspiders,
Walzenspinne, windspiders) possess the largest jaws for body size in the Chelicerata. The …

The South American sun-spider genus Gaucha Mello-Leitão, 1924 is herein studied from a
combined approach of cladistics and traditional taxonomy. This is the first cladistic analysis …

A new genus and species in the South American sun-spider family Mummuciidae,
Vempironiella aguilari gen. nov., sp. nov., is herein described from a series of specimens …

Fire is an important disturbance factor in shrublands, grasslands, and savannas. It alters the
habitat of a multitude of species and, under natural dynamics, is a major determinant of …

A new solifuge species in the genus Gaucha Mello-Leitão, 1924 and the ibirapemussu
species-group is herein described based on males and females collected at Itacuruba, State …

Mummucina Roewer, 1934 is the second largest genus in the South American sun-spider
family Mummuciidae. The limits of this and other genera are largely unexplored, and the …

The solifuge species Mummucina romero Kraus, 1966, from Chile, and Mummucia
patagonica Roewer, 1934, from Argentina, are here transferred from Mummuciidae Roewer …

A new sun-spider species of the ibirapemussu species-group of the genus Gaucha is
described based on males and a female collected in Southeastern Brazil. The newly …

El notable dimorfismo sexual característico de la familia Gonyleptidae (Opiliones), así como
la existencia de morfotipos discretos en machos respecto del tamaño corporal y la …

Solifuges represent a poorly described group of arachnids with a worldwide distribution.
Within this group, many species have not been described, and for those that are, the …