Flagellum with 4 blades, or possibly 3 blades in one species; spermathecae with 2 thickened and slightly curved tubes fused basally; legs III and IV without tactile setae; carapace unicolored and with two transverse furrows; chelal fingers not gaping or slightly gaping; eyes or eyespots absent; vestitural setae generally small, dentate and clavate
Chernetid Pseudoscorpions
Chernetidae Menge, 1855
Type genus: Chernes Menge, 1855
(after Harvey 1992): Tarsi with proximal raised slit sensillum; venom apparatus absent from or substantially reduced in fixed chelal finger; chelal fingers usually with at least one accessory tooth; male genitalia of 'chernetid' type.
Austrochernes
1 species
This category contains all chernetid pseudoscorpions that cannot be referred to a described genus of Fauna Portal genus.
Chernetidae gen. indet.
2 species
Carapaceal metazone paler than prozone and mesozone, and with a dark median patch; tarsi of legs III and IV without tactile seta; and rallum with three blades.
Nesidiochernes
1 species
Publications
Harvey MS (1992): The phylogeny and classification of the Pseudoscorpionida (Chelicerata : Arachnida). Invertebrate Taxonomy. 6: 1373 - 1435
Harry Butler Institute
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N31730-9
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♂
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19 June 2023
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Western Australia
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Marillana Station
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pitfall trap
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COI
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ACTCTATATTTAATTTTTGGTGTACTAGCAGGTTTCATAGGAATATGTTATAGTATATTAATTCGGTTTCAATTATTTATCCCAAGAGGATATATCTCCGAGCACTCTTATAACACTATTATCACGACTCANGCATTAATCATAATTTTCTTTATAGTAATACCCTTAATAATTGGAGGCTTCGGAAACTGACTTATTCCTTTGATAATCGGATCTCCTGATATGGCATTTCCACGAATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGGTTATTACCTCCTTCATTTTCATTATTAATTTTATCCTCAACATTAGAAATTGGGTGTGGGGCAGGGTGAACAATTTACCCCCCTTTAACAAGATTATTAGCTCATCCCGGAAGAGCAGTAGATATAGTTATTTTCTCCCTCCATTTAGCTGGGATCTCGTCTATTTTAGGGGGGATCAATTTTATTACCACGGTAATAAACATACGAGATCCCTCTGTAAATTATAAAACTCTACCTCTATTTGTATGATCAGCCTTAATCACCGTTATTTTAATTCTATTAGCAATACCAGTATTAGCTGGAGCAATTACTATATTACTTACAGATCGCAATTTTAGAACATCTTTTTTTAACCCAATAGGTGGGGGAGACCCCATTTTATTTCAGCATTTATT
Harry Butler Institute
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N31376-1
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unknown
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13.04.22
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Western Australia
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ca. 26 km SSE. of Mount Delphine
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bore scrape
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COI
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GGAACTTTGTATTTAATTTTAGGGGTAATTTCAGGTTTTTTAGGAATTTGTTACAGAATACTAATTCGAGTTCAATTAATATCGCCTGAAAGTCTATTTTCAGAACACTCCTATAATGTAGTAGTTACTACCCACGCTTTAGTAATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATCGGGGGTTTTGGAAATTGATTAATTCCTTTAATAATTGGTTCACCAGATATGGCTTTCCCTCGAATAAATAACATAAGTTTCTGATTATTACCACCCTCAATCATATTATTAATATTATCCTCCACTGTAGAAATAGGATGTGGGGCTGGGTGAACAATCTACCCCCCTTTATCAAATGCTATTTTCCACCCCGGAGCTTCAGTAGATTTAGCTATTTTTTCACTGCACTTAGCTGGGATTTCATCAATTCTAGGGGGAGTTAATTTTATTACTACAGTAGTTAATATGCGAGATCCATCCGTTTCCTTTAAAACCCTTCCTTTGTTTGTATGATCTGTATTTATCACGGTTATTTTAATTTTATTAGCTATGCCCGTTTTAGCTGGTGGAATTACAATACTACTAACTGAT
Harry Butler Institute
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N34961-2
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♂
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12 November 2024
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Western Australia
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Mattress Point, Barrow Island
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day hand collection
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COI
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CGAATAAATAATTTAAGATTTTGATTACTCCCACCATCTTTCACTTTATTAATTTTATCATGCACATTTGAAATAGGTTGTGGAGCTGGATGAACAATTTATCCACCTCTAACATCATTTACTGCCCATCCTAGAAGATCAGTTGATTTAGTAATCTTCTCCCTTCATTTAGCAGGGATTTCTTCAATTTTAGGAGGAATTAATTTTATTTCAACTGTTATAAATATACGCGATCCTTCAATTTCTTATAAAACTATACCTTTATTTGTATGATCGGCATTAATCACAGTTGTATTAATTTTATTAGCTATACCTGTATTAGCTGGAGCAATTACTATATTATTAACAGATCGTAATTTTAGAACTTCTTTTTTTAATCCTATAGGAGGAGGTGATCCTATTTTATTTCAACATTTATTTTG
Harry Butler Institute
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N34691-1
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♀
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12 November 2024
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Western Australia
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Mattress Point, Barrow Island
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day hand collection
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COI
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CGAATAAATAATTTAAGATTTTGATTACTCCCACCATCTTTCACTTTATTAATTTTATCATGCACATTTGAAATAGGTTGTGGAGCTGGATGAACAATTTACCCACCTCTAACATCATTTACTGCCCATCCTAGAAGATCAGTTGACTTAGTAATCTTCTCCCTACATTTAGCAGGGATTTCTTCAATTTTAGGAGGAATTAATTTTATTTCAACTGTTATGAATATACGTGATCCTTCAATTTCTTATAAAACTATACCTTTATTTGTATGATCGGCATTAATCACAGTTGTATTAATTTTATTAGCCATACCTGTATTAGCTGGAGCAATTACTATATTATTAACAGATCGTAACTTTAGAACTTCTTTTTTTAATCCTATAGGAGGAGGTGATCCTATTTTATTTCAACATTTATTTTGATTTTTTG