goniosomatine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From translingual Goniosoma +‎ -ine.

Noun[edit]

goniosomatine (plural goniosomatines)

  1. Any harvestman of the subfamily Goniosomatinae.
    • 2015 September 3, “Egg Production Constrains Chemical Defenses in a Neotropical Arachnid”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      As we mentioned above, females of goniosomatine harvestmen increase their foraging activities during the period of egg production and leave the cave habitat on a daily basis, while males and NOFs may remain stationary inside the cave for three or more days [43, 33 ].
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