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Heterophrynus
Heterophrynus is a genus of whip spiders, also known as tailless whip scorpions (order Amblypygi), of the family Phrynidae. It is mostly distributed in South America.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Heterophrynus batesii
speciesHeterophrynus batesii

Heterophrynus longicornis
speciesHeterophrynus longicornis

Heterophrynus alces
speciesHeterophrynus alces

Heterophrynus elaphus
speciesHeterophrynus elaphus

Heterophrynus cheiracanthus
speciesHeterophrynus cheiracanthus

Heterophrynus vesanicus
speciesHeterophrynus vesanicus

Heterophrynus armiger
speciesHeterophrynus armiger

Heterophrynus guacharo
speciesHeterophrynus guacharo

Heterophrynus boterorum
speciesHeterophrynus boterorum

Heterophrynus cervinus
speciesHeterophrynus cervinus

Heterophrynus silviae
speciesHeterophrynus silviae
Heterophrynus javieri
speciesHeterophrynus javieri
Heterophrynus seriatus
speciesHeterophrynus seriatus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 133706.