Synsphyronus gracilis

Synsphyronus gracilis is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1987 by Australian arachnologist Mark [Harvey (arachnologist)|Mark Harvey]. The specific epithet gracilis refers to the pseudoscorpion’s slender appendages.

Description

The body length of the female holotype is 3.9 mm. Colouration is pale yellowish-brown.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in the Pilbara region of North [West Australia]. The type locality is Marillana Station.

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.