The terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea, Oniscidea) of Rapa Nui (Easter Island), with descriptions of two new species
Author
Taiti, Stefano
Author
Wynne, J. Judson
text
ZooKeys
2015
515
27
49
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.515.9477
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.515.9477
1313-2970-515-27
56B35C30E575402C8480E73A7E463137
Taxon classification Animalia Isopoda Armadillidae
Venezillo parvus (Budde-Lund, 1885)
Material examined.
Chile, Rapa Nui: 2 ♂♂ (BPBM), Mahunga Hiva Hiva, surface grid 2,
27°06'41.3"S
,
109°25'09.2"W
, pitfall trap 39, 10.VII.2009, leg. J.J. Wynne; 1 ♂ (BPBM), same location, pitfall trap 32, 10.VII.2009, leg. J.J. Wynne.
Distribution.
Widespread in tropical and subtropical regions. It has been introduced to European greenhouses. For diagnostic figures of this species see
Schmidt (2003)
.