Review of the family Bochicidae, with new species and records (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpionida)
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A history of the family is presented. All of the genera and species previously assigned to the family are reviewed, and 4 new species are described: Leucohya parva from Venezuela and Guyana, Mexobisiunz venii from Belize and Guatemala, M. dorninicanu~n from the Dominican Republic, and Paravachoniuln sprousei from Mexico. Two subfamilies are established: Bochicinae (including the genera Alatillobisium, Bochica, Troglobochica, Troglohya, and Vacholziu~n) and Leucohyinae (including Apohya, Leucohya, Mexobisiurn, and Paravachoniurn).
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