Heterophrynus is a genus of whip spiders, also known as tailless whip scorpions (order Amblypygi), of the family Phrynidae, in the monotypic subfamily Heterophryninae.

Species

Heterophrynus alces, Kourou, French Guiana

There are 17 species:

  • Heterophrynus alces Pocock, 1902
  • Heterophrynus armiger Pocock, 1902
  • Heterophrynus awa Chirivi-Joya, Moreno-González & Fagua, 2020
  • Heterophrynus batesii (Butler, 1873)
  • Heterophrynus boterorum Giupponi & Kury, 2013
  • Heterophrynus caribensis Armas, Torres-Contreras & Alvarez Garcia, 2015
  • Heterophrynus cervinus Pocock, 1894
  • Heterophrynus cheiracanthus (Gervais, 1842), type species
  • Heterophrynus elaphus Pocock, 1903
  • Heterophrynus gorgo (Wood, 1869)
  • Heterophrynus guacharo de Armas, 2015
  • Heterophrynus longicornis (Butler, 1873)
  • Heterophrynus pumilio C.L. Koch, 1840
  • Heterophrynus seriatus Mello-Leitão, 1940
  • Heterophrynus silviae Giupponi & Kury, 2013
  • Heterophrynus vesanicus Mello-Leitão, 1931
  • Heterophrynus yarigui Alvarez Garcia, de Armas & Diaz Perez, 2015