Megalopsalis hoggi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phalangioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Opiliones Subordo: Eupnoi Superfamilia: Phalangioidea

Familia: Neopilionidae
Subfamilia: Enantiobuninae
Genus: Megalopsalis
Subgenus: Megalopsalis (Megalopsalis)
Species: Megalopsalis hoggi

Name

Megalopsalis (Megalopsalis) hoggi (Pocock 1903)

Type locality: Macedon, Australia.

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. legit H.R. Hogg. (lectotype Macropsalis hoggi designated by Forster 1949)

Synonymy

• Macropsalis hoggi Pocock 1903: 398 (original combination)
• Megalopsalis (Megalopsalis) hoggi Pocock - Roewer 1923: 867

Primary references

• Pocock, R.I. 1903. On some new harvest-spiders of the order Opiliones from the southern continents. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1902(2): 392–413. BHL . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Taylor, C.K. 2013. Further revision of the genus Megalopsalis (Opiliones, Neopilionidae), with the description of seven new species. ZooKeys 328: 59-117. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.328.5439 Reference page. 
• Taylor, C.K. 2025. Further discussion of relationships within Australasian Neopilionidae (Opiliones: Phalangioidea), with description of two new species and eight new genera. Zootaxa 5631(1): 52–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5631.1.2. Reference page.