The Menthidae are a small family of pseudoscorpions that are nevertheless spread around the world. While Menthus is found from Mexico to California, Oligomenthus lives in South America. The monotypic genera Paramenthus and Thenmus live in Israel and Australia, respectively. Species Menthus J.C. Chamberlin, 1930 Menthus californicus J.C. Chamberlin, 1930 — California Menthus gracilis (Banks, 1909) — Mexico Menthus mexicanus Hoff, 1945 — Mexico Menthus rossi (J.C. Chamberlin, 1923) — Mexico Oligomenthus Beier, 1962 Oligomenthus argentinus Beier, 1962 — Argentina Oligomenthus chilensis Vitali-di Castro, 1969 — Chile Paramenthus Beier, 1963 Paramenthus shulovi Beier, 1963 — Israel Thenmus Harvey, in Harvey & Muchmore 1990 Thenmus aigialites Harvey, in Harvey & Muchmore 1990 — Queensland References Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog: Menthidae Pseudoscorpion families