Amblypygi4 species
Family Phrynidae
Phrynidae is a family in the order Amblypygi. Browse 4 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Phrynidae (4)
Arizona Tailless Whip Scorpion
Paraphrynus tokdod
Paraphrynus tokdod is a species of whipspider from the southwestern United States, described in 2024. It was split from the northernmost population of Paraphrynus carolynae.
Florida Tailless Whipscorpion
Phrynus marginemaculatus
Identification: See description by Quintero in Print Reference below. This is the most commonly encountered tailless whipscorpion in Florida. A second species, Paraphrynus raptator , is also known from a few small, isolated sites in the Keys.
Paraphrynus carolynae
Paraphrynus carolynae
Paraphrynus cubensis
Paraphrynus cubensis