Indohya beieri
Species of pseudoscorpion
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Indohya beieri is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Hyidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1993 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey.[1][2]
| Indohya beieri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Hyidae |
| Genus: | Indohya |
| Species: | I. beieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Indohya beieri | |
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the Kimberley region of North West Australia. The type locality is 3.4 km south-west of Manning Creek, Prince Frederick Harbour.[1][2]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter.[2]