- Phalangioidea
image_caption = male "Phalangium opilio "
image_width = 250px
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropoda
classis =Arachnida
ordo =Opiliones
subordo =Eupnoi
superfamilia = Phalangioidea
superfamilia_authority =
subdivision_ranks = Families
subdivision = See text for list.Phalangioidea is a superfamily of the
harvestman suborderEupnoi with five recognized families and more than 1,500 species.It is not to be confused with the similar spelled subfamily
Phalangodoidea , which is also a harvestman superfamily, but within the infraorderLaniatores .Families
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Monoscutidae (5 genera, 32 species)
*Neopilionidae (8 genera, 15 species)
*Sclerosomatidae (148 genera, 1273 species)
*Stygophalangiidae (1 species: "Stygophalangium karamani " Oudemans, 1933) (former Yugoslavia)
*Phalangiidae (49 genera, 381 species)
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