Mesochernes elegans

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Mesochernes elegans
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M. elegans
Binomial name
Mesochernes elegans
(Balzan, 1892) [1]
Synonyms
  • Chelifer (Lamprochernes) elegans Balzan, 1892
  • Chelifer elegans Balzan, 1892

Mesochernes elegans is a species of pseudoscorpions in the family Chernetidae. It is found in Venezuela.

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References

  1. Voyage de ME Simon au Venezuela (Décembre 1887–Avril 1888). Arachnides. Chernetes (Pseudoscorpiones). L Balzan - Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 1892, pages 520-521, figs 12, 12a.