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Biantidae is a family of the harvestman infraorder Grassatores with about 130 described species.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderOpiliones
  5. FamilyBiantidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
118
Family
Biantidae
Collections
MCZ
Recorded in
Mexico, Madagascar, Guatemala, Myanmar, South Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Samooidea
Image
Biantid Harvestmen at Paithalmala.jpg
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taxon name
Biantidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Biantidae
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Distribution
  • Relationships
  • Name
  • Genera
  • Biantinae
  • Lacurbsinae
  • Stenostygninae
  • Zairebiantinae
  • Footnotes
  • References

Biantidae is a family of the harvestman infraorder Grassatores with about 130 described species.

==Description== Biantidae are between 1.5 and 5.5 millimeters long, with legs ranging from three to 25 mm and enlarged, armed pedipalps. Many species are mahogany, many others yellow with dark mottling.

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