The centipedes of Peloponnisos and first records of genus Eurygeophilus in the East Mediterranean (Myriapoda: Chilopoda)
Author
Simaiakis, Stylianos Michail
Author
Akkari, Nesrine
Author
Zapparoli, Marzio
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Zootaxa
2016
2016-01-08
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36.
Haploschendyla grantii
(
Pocock, 1891
)
(1)
Sch.
barbarica
Mein. [sic!]:
Verhoeff, 1901
: 454.
(2)
Schendyla barbaria
[sic!] (Mein.): Attems, l903b: 190.
(3)
Haploschendyla barbarica
(Mein.)
:
Kanellis, 1959
: 11.
(4)
Haploschendyla barbarica
(Meinert, 1870)
:
Zapparoli, 2002
: 89, Fig. 41.
(5)
Haploschendyla europaea
(Attems, 1903)
:
Zapparoli, 2002
: 89, Fig. 41.
General distribution.
Europe:
Greece
, Madeira. North Africa:
Algeria
(
Zapparoli 2002
; Minelli
et al.
2006;
Bonato & Minelli 2014
).
Chorotype.
Mediterranean (MED).
Records in Peloponnisos
(
Fig. 12
). Ahaia: Patra (1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
New records from Mt. Parnonas
(
Fig. 12
). 1 ex., Arkadia, Moustos wetland
1.5 km
E (loc. 2),
2 m
,
N37.385198
/
E22.765877
,
25 Oct. 2014
. (
Fig. 12
).
Ecological notes.
0–5 m
; no habitat data available.
Remarks.
The occurrence of the species
H. barbarica
(
Verhoeff, 1901
)
in Peloponnisos is uncertain. We concur that the record may refer to
H. grantii
.
In general, the taxonomy of the genus
Haploschendyla
(known from
Algeria
,
Croatia
,
Greece
,
Tunisia
and Sicily [
Zapparoli 2002
; Minelli
et al.
2006]) needs to be revised in the future.