Mikhailov K.G. 2016. Arachnid types in the Zoological Museum, Moscow State University. I. Opiliones (Arachnida) // Arthropoda Selecta. Vol.25. No.3: 327–334 [in English].

Zoological Museum MGU, Bolshaya Nikitskaya Str. 2, Moscow 125009 Russia. E-mail: mikhailov2000@gmail.com

KEY WORDS: arachnids, harvestmen, museum collections, types, holotypes, paratypes.

ABSTRACT: A list is provided of 19 holotypes and 92 paratypes belonging to 25 species of Opiliones. They represent 14 genera and 5 families (Ischyropsalidae, Nemastomatidae, Phalangiidae, Sabaconidae, Trogulidae) and are kept in the Zoological Museum of the Moscow State University. Other repositories housing the remaining types of the respective species are listed as well.

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