Globipes is a genus of harvestmen in the family Globipedidae from North America with three described species (as of 2023). Two are found on the western coast of the USA.

Description

The genus Globipes was described by Nathan Banks, with the type species Globipes spinulatus Banks, 1893.

Etymology

The genus is masculine.

Species

These species belong to the genus Globipes:

  • Globipes schultzei Roewer, 1932 – Mexico (Guerrero)
  • Globipes simplex (Schenkel, 1951) – USA (California)
  • Globipes spinulatus Banks, 1893 – USA (California)

Further reading

  • Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G. (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. ISBN 0-674-02343-9

External links

  • Media related to Globipes at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Globipes at Wikispecies