Abria
{{Short description|Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs}}
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| authority = Sørensen, 1932
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| type_species = Cynorta innominata
| type_species_authority = Henriksen, 1932
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Abria is a genus of harvestmen in the family Cosmetidae with three described species (as of early 2024). All species are from Venezuela.
An overview of the taxonomy was provided by Villarreal, Medrano & Kury (2023)
Description
The genus Abria was described by Sørensen, 1932, originally as a subgenus of Cynorta, with the type species Cynorta innominata (Henriksen, 1932). The revised group needs further comparison with other genera to establish their placement within the wider family Cosmetidae.
Species
These species belong to the genus Abria:
- Abria innominata (Henriksen, 1932){{snd}}Venezuela
- Abria maculabnormis (González-Sponga, 1992){{snd}}Venezuela
- Abria reticulata (Roewer, 1947){{snd}}Venezuela
Etymology
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Further reading
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- {{aut|Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G.}} (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. {{ISBN|0-674-02343-9}}
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