The centipedes of Peloponnisos and first records of genus Eurygeophilus in the East Mediterranean (Myriapoda: Chilopoda)
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Simaiakis, Stylianos Michail
Author
Akkari, Nesrine
Author
Zapparoli, Marzio
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Zootaxa
2016
2016-01-08
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45.
Pachymerium ferrugineum
(C.L. Koch, 1835)
(1)
Geophilus ferrugineum
C.L. Koch
:
Karsch, 1888
: 220.
(2)
Pachymerium atticum
Verh.
:
Kanellis, 1959
: 17.
(3)
Pachymerium ferrugineum
(C.L. Koch)
:
Matic & Stavropoulos, 1988
: 34.
(4)
Pachymerium ferrugineum
(C.L. Koch, 1835)
:
Zapparoli, 2002
: 94, Fig. 42.
General distribution.
Europe:
Albania
,
Austria
,
Bosnia Herzegovina
,
Bulgaria
,
Croatia
,
Cyprus
,
Czech Republic
,
Finland
,
France
(incl.
Corsica
), FYR
Macedonia
,
Great Britain
,
Greece
,
Hungary
,
Italy
(incl. Sardinia and Sicily),
Latvia
,
Netherlands
,
Norway
,
Poland
,
Portugal
(incl. Azores and Madeira),
Romania
,
Russia
,
Slovakia
,
Slovenia
,
Spain
(incl. Balearic Is. and Canary Is.). West Asia: Caucasus,
Iran
,
Palestine
, Turkestan,
Turkey
. North Africa:
Algeria
,
Libya
,
Morocco
,
Tunisia
(
Zapparoli 2002
; Minelli
et al.
2006).
Chorotype.
W-Palearctic (WPA).
Records in Peloponnisos
(
Fig. 15
). Argolida: Nafplio (1, 2, 4). Lakonia: Taigetos: Profitis Ilias,
1650–2300 m
(3, 4).
FIGURE 15.
Geophilus insculptus
(black circles),
G. unguiculatus
(red circle),
Pachymerium ferrugineum
(blue circle),
Pleurogeophilus mediterraneus
(red arrows),
Stenotaenia
cf.
naxia
(black arrow),
S. rhodopensis
(blue arrows),
Strigamia crassipes
(green arrow) and
S. transsilvanica
(green circle), distribution records in Peloponnisos.
Ecological notes.
0–2300 m
; an euriecious species, in
Platanus orientalis
riparian woods, in
Quercus
sp.,
Castanea sativa
and
Populus
sp. thermomesophilous woods, in montane open habitats, in
Quercus coccifera
and
Juniperus
sp. scrubs, in
Paliurus spinachristi
scrubs, in sandy soils, along seashore, under stranded remains of
Posidonia
sp., in saltworks, and in agroecosystems (
Attems 1929a
;
Kanellis 1959
;
Matic 1980
;
Chamberlin 1956
;
Zapparoli 1994
,
1996
).