Meterginus
Meterginus is a genus of harvestmen in the family Cosmetidae with fifteen described species. The species are from eastern Mexico & Central America, although a few have been described from outlying geographic regions.
Description
The genus Meterginus was described by F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1905 with the type species Meterginus basalis Pickard-Cambridge, 1905. The genus was later included in the subfamily Metergininae.Species
These species belong to the genus Meterginus:- Meterginus affinis – Colombia
- Meterginus albonotatus – Mexico
- Meterginus apicalis – Guatemala
- Meterginus basalis – Guatemala, later Mexico
- Meterginus dorsalis – Guatemala
- Meterginus flavicinctus – Colombia
- Meterginus inermipes – Costa Rica
- Meterginus latesulfureus – Brazil
- Meterginus marginellus – Colombia
- Meterginus obscurus – Colombia
- Meterginus prosopis – Ecuador
- Meterginus simonis – Colombia
- Meterginus tibialis – Guatemala
- Meterginus togatus – Colombia
- Meterginus zilchi – El Salvador
For former Meterginus serratus Roewer, 1912 see ''Rhaucus serratus''