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Paecilaemella
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Suborder

Laniatores

Superfamily

Gonyleptoidea

Family

Cosmetidae

Subfamily

Cosmetinae

Paecilaemella Roewer, 1925 is a genus of the Neotropical family Cosmetidae, subfamily Cosmetinae with 1 species from Ecuador. It was restored by Kury & Medrano 2018 [1]


Synonymy[]

Paecilaemella festae Roewer 1925: 13, fig. 11 [junior secondary homonym of Paecilaema festae Roewer, 1925]; Roewer 1928: 626, pl. 1, fig. 10. Paecilaema festiva Kury 2003: 76 [replacement name for Paecilaemella festae Roewer, 1925]. =Paecilaema festivum: Kury & Alonso-Zarazaga 2011: 51.

Etymology[]

Placement[]

Originally placed in Cosmetidae, Cosmetinae.

Type species[]

Paecilaemella festae Roewer, 1925: 13, fig. 11, by original designation. [Holotype (MZTU); paratypes (SMF RII 120), ECUADOR, Morona-Santiago, Santiago Valley].

Diagnosis[]

Included species[]

  • Paecilaemella festae Roewer, 1925: 13, fig. 11 - Ecuador (Morona-Santiago).

Notes[]

References[]

  1. Kury, A.B. & Medrano, M. (2018) A whiter shade of pale: anchoring the name Paecilaema C. L. Koch, 1839 onto a neotype (Opiliones, Cosmetidae). Zootaxa, 4521(2), 191–219.
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