Genus Indohya Beier, 1974

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Genus Indohya Beier, 1974

Indohya Beier, M. 1974. Pseudoscorpione aus Südindien des Naturhistorischen Museums in Genf. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 81: 999-1017 [1003].
Zoobank Registration Number::41313090-4004-46AE-92DF-994574CC67AC
Type species:
Indohya besucheti Beier, 1974 by original designation.
Hyella Harvey, M.S. 1993. The systematics of the Hyidae (Pseudoscorpionida: Neobisioidea). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 1-32 [27].
Zoobank Registration Number:CE45A219-6717-4E3C-8E6E-FE65773E0B72
Type species:
Hyella humphreysi Harvey, 1993 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Harvey, M.S. & Volschenk, E.S. 2007. Systematics of the Gondwanan pseudoscorpion family Hyidae (Pseudoscorpiones:Neobisioidea): new data and a revised phylogenetic hypothesis. Invertebrate Taxonomy 21: 365-406 [386]

Introduction

Two species tentatively identified as "Indohya sp. A" and "Indohya sp. B" are known from Western Australia and may represent undescribed species (Harvey & Volschenk 2007)

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia: N coastal, NW coastal

Oriental Region

Distribution References

Harvey, M.S. 1993. The systematics of the Hyidae (Pseudoscorpionida: Neobisioidea). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 1-32 [15]

General References

Harvey, M.S. 1993. The systematics of the Hyidae (Pseudoscorpionida: Neobisioidea). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 1-32 [15] (redescription and revision, of Hyella and Indohya)

Harvey, M.S., Burger, M.A.A, Abrams, K.M., Finston, T.L, Huey, J.A. & Perina, G. 2023. The systematics of the pseudoscorpion genus Indohya (Pseudoscorpiones: Hyidae) in Australia. Zootaxa 5342(1): 1-119 [19]

Harvey, M.S. & Volschenk, E.S. 2007. Systematics of the Gondwanan pseudoscorpion family Hyidae (Pseudoscorpiones:Neobisioidea): new data and a revised phylogenetic hypothesis. Invertebrate Taxonomy 21: 365-406 [386] (taxonomic changes introduced following phylogenetic analysis; revision of taxa; list some unidentified juveniles)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type
07-Feb-2024	PSEUDOSCORPIONES	12-Oct-2023	MODIFIED
31-Oct-2012		31-Oct-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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