Metergininae

{{Short description|Subfamily of arachnids (harvestmen/daddy longlegs)}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Meterginus togatus.jpg

| image_caption = Meterginus togatus

| taxon = Metergininae

| authority = Medrano, Kury & Mendes, 2021

| subdivision = See text

}}

Metergininae is a subfamily of harvestmen in the family Cosmetidae.{{Cite web|title=Metergininae|url=https://wcolite.com|access-date=20 Jul 2023|website= Kury, A. et al. (2023). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones}}

Taxonomy

The subfamily Metergininae includes the following genera:

  • Arucillus {{small|Šilhavý, 1971}}
  • Erginulus {{small|Roewer, 1912}}
  • Meterginus {{small|F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1905}}
  • Poecilaemula {{small|Roewer, 1912}}
  • Rhaucoides {{small|Roewer, 1912}}
  • Rhauculanus {{small|Roewer, 1928}}
  • Rhauculus {{small|Roewer, 1928}}
  • Rhaucus {{small|Simon, 1879}}{{Cite journal|last1=García|first1=Andrés F.|last2=Kury|first2=Adriano B.|date=2017-10-26|title=Taxonomic revision of the Andean harvestman genus Rhaucus Simon, 1879 (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cosmetidae)|url=https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4338.3.1|journal=Zootaxa|volume=4338|issue=3|pages=401–440|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4338.3.1|pmid=29245710 |issn=1175-5334|language=en|url-access=subscription}}
  • Trinimontius {{small|Šilhavý, 1970}}

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