| Ideoblothrus woodi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Syarinidae |
| Genus: | Ideoblothrus |
| Species: | I. woodi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ideoblothrus woodi | |
Ideoblothrus woodi is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Syarinidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1991 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet woodi honours Ray Wood. [1] [2]
The body length of the holotype male is 1.69 mm. The colour is light reddish-brown. Eyes are absent. [1]
The species occurs in North West Australia. The type locality is Cave C-167, in the Cape Range, where the holotype was found beneath a stone in the dark zone. [1] [2]
The pseudoscorpions are cave-dwelling, terrestrial predators. [2] [1]
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