Annotated Checklist of the Diplura (Hexapoda: Entognatha) of California
Author
Graening, G. O.
Author
Shcherbanyuk, Yana
Author
Arghandiwal, Maryam
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Evalljapyx ombris
Smith, 1960
Following are determinations by L. Smith from slide-mounted material from BME:
Marin County:
2 miles
south-southwest of Inverness,
30 Dec. 1961
; between Boulder Creek and Big Basin,
27 Mar. 1954
, J. Helfer; Big Basin,
23 Dec. 1953
, V. Roth.
Monterey County:
Point Cypress (
Smith 1960a; BME
); Point Cypress,
4 miles
northwest of Carmel,
3 May 1957
, G. Marsh;
26 miles
north of Salinas,
11 May 1961
, R. Schuster and F. Raney; near Cruickshank Estate, 17 Mile Drive,
20 Sep. 1959
, L. Smith.
San Mateo County:
6 miles
of southeast Half Moon Bay, in redwood and fern litter,
type
female, 4
paratype
males, and
1 juvenile
,
1 June 1957
, R. Schuster;
2 females
,
3 males
, and
5 juveniles
, same place,
5 Dec. 1953
, V. Roth;
5 females
,
6 males
,
14 juveniles
, same place,
21 July 1957
, same place, R. Schuster;
1 male
, same place,
4 May 1958
, W. Lange (
Smith 1960a; BME
); Pescadero Creek, southeast of Half Moon Bay, redwood,
26 Apr. 1959
, R. Schuster; Pigeon Point, chaparral,
12 Jul. 1958
, D. Price; 0.8 miles from Skyline Road and Tunitas Road junction,
4 May 1958
, W. Lange.
Santa Clara County:
Santa Cruz Mountains, Page Mill Road, under madrone duff,
1 Dec. 1956
, J. Edwards.
Santa Cruz County:
12 miles
north of Boulder Creek,
22 Jan. 1955
, D. Burdick and M. Wasbauer;
2 miles
north of Boulder Creek,
22 Jan. 1955
, D. Burdick and M. Wasbauer; Boulder Drive,
23 Dec. 1953
, V. Roth;
7 miles
east of Capitola, Seacliff State Park,
25 Jul. 1961
, H. McKenzie; Davenport,
21 Feb. 1929
, O. Cook; Waddel Creek, under pine bark,
11 Mar. 1956
, D. Burdick;
1 mile
north of Santa Cruz,
23 Dec. 1953
, V. Roth; Big Basin State Park, inside old redwood log,
19 Mar. 1960
, K. Hare and R. Miller; between Boulder Creek and Big Basin,
27 Mar. 1954
, J. Helfer; Ben Lomond,
22 Jan. 1955
, D. Burdick and M. Wasbauer.
This species is found only in damp humus in heavily forested areas, particularly redwood forests; distributed along the western Coastal Ranges (
Smith 1960a
). L. Smith (unpub. data, BME) has several determinations of
E. ombris
specimens from Victoria Island and Vancouver, B.C.