Euro-Mediterranean fauna of Campodeinae (Campodeidae, Diplura)
Author
Sendra, Alberto
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Coleccions Torres-Sala i Siro de Fez, Servei de Patrimoni Històric, Ajuntament de València, València, Spain. Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK- 2100 København Ø, Denmark. Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Enviromental Changes (cE 3 c), Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
alberto.sendra@uv.es
Author
Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S.
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asreboleira@fc.ul.pt
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European Journal of Taxonomy
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Campodea
(
Dicampa
)
escalerai
Silvestri, 1932
Campodea
(
Dicampa
)
escalerai
Silvestri, 1932a: 148
, figs XIV–XV.
Diagnosis
(
Silvestri 1932a
;
Sendra & Moreno 2006
)
Body length
1.8–3.5 mm
; epicuticle with thick microdenticles; short, smooth clothing setae; antennae with 15–24 antennomeres; small sensillum of third antennomere in ventral position, in material from a few localities it occupies a dorsal position; short (
ma
,
la
), poorly barbed and long, barbed (
lp
) notal macrosetae; marginal setae with long apical barbs; 1+1
ma
macrosetae on I–VII urotergites, 3+3
lp
on VIII urotergite and 5+5
lp
on IX abdominal segment; cerci shorter than body sometimes covered by several kinds of setae distributed in three
types
of setae: (1) males and females with long macrosetae and a few clothing setae in addition to distal, swollen latero-interior macrosetae on proximal articles; (2) males with long macrosetae and a few clothing setae but females with short macrosetae and abundant short clothing setae; and (3) males and females with short macrosetae and abundant short clothing setae.
Habitat and distribution
Soil-dwelling species well adapted to endogean habitats, distributed around the eastern half of the Iberian Peninsula influenced by the Mediterranean climate (
Silvestri 1932a
;
Sendra 1989b
;
Sendra & Moreno 2006
).