The centipede fauna (Chilopoda) of the island of Cyprus, with one new lithobiomorph species
Author
Simaiakis, Stylianos Michail
Author
Zapparoli, Marzio
Author
Minelli, Alessandro
Author
Bonato, Lucio
text
Zootaxa
2013
3647
2
279
306
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3647.2.3
af04e66e-ba7a-4693-a29d-e22d476e9897
1175-5326
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Clinopodes escherichii
(Verhoeff, 1896)
Clinopodes flavidus escherichi
(Verhoeff, 1898)
:
Turk
1952: 657 (synonymy).
Material examined:
44 3, 75 ƤƤ, 17 unsexed.
Sites:
24, 30, 40, 49, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 66, 70, 75 (published), 80, 82, 104, 110, 111, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 125, 130, 135, 136, 148, 151, 152, 153, 158, 168, 169, 170, 173, 176, 178, 179, 184 (
Fig. 18
).
General distribution.
Europe:
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Greece
,
Macedonia
,
Romania
,
Ukraine
; West Asia: Caucasus,
Cyprus
,
Palestine
,
Syria
, Turkestan,
Turkey
(Zapparoli 2002; Bonato
et al
. 2011).
Chorotype.
East Mediterranean.
Habitats.
Maquis and phryganic formations with
Pistacia
,
Cistus
and
Ceratonia
,
Pinus
forests, cultivation with vineyard,
Olea
vegetation,
Platanus orientalis
, mixed forest with
Pinus
,
Quercus
and
Acer
, ravines with
Platanus
,
Juniperus
and
Quercus
, pastures.
Altitudinal range:
5–1920 m
.
Range of leg pairs recorded in
Cyprus
.
63–73 (3) and 65–75 (ƤƤ).
Remarks.
Previously known only from Mount Olympos (Troodos Mt.) (
Turk
1956: 657).