The millipede genus Megaphyllum Verhoeff, 1894 in the Balkan Peninsula, with description of new species (Myriapoda: Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae) Author Lazányi, Eszter Author Vagalinski, Boyan Author Korsós, Zoltán text Zootaxa 2012 3228 1 47 journal article 45270 10.5281/zenodo.214875 6bae682e-cbd9-4e6a-a4af-e6c1fda188fb 1175-5326 214875 Megaphyllum lictor ( Attems, 1904 ) Brachyiulus (Chromatoiulus) lictor Attems, 1904 : 184 –185, Figs 13–16 . Chromatoiulus lictor : Attems 1927 : 230 ; Strasser 1966b : 330 , 359, 381, Figs 29–31; 1973: 443; Christov 1984 : 93 ; Ceuca 1992 : 425 . Chromatoiulus (Phauloiulus) lictor : Attems 1940 : 307 . Chromatoiulus (Chromatoiulus) lictor : Strasser 1969 : 158 . Megaphyllum lictor : Golovatch & Kondeva 1992 : 24 ; Kondeva 2000 : 93 ; Deltshev et al. 2000b: appendix 4, p. 10, appendix 5, p. 3; Kondeva 2002 : 418 –419; Vagalinski & Stoev 2007 : 50 ; Enghoff & Kime 2009 . Material examined. NHMW : Inv. No. 3109, gonopods, questioned type , slide preparation, Kusch Bunar [spring in Sinite Kamani Natural Park, near Sliven town, in the foothills of Eastern Stara planina Mts.], Ostrumelien [a former region mostly of today’s South Bulgaria ]; NMNH : Bulgaria : 13, Nature Park Sinite Kamani, Ditsr. Sliven twn., county Mala planina, beech litter, 1000m , 26.05.2001 , leg. B. Petrov & T. Stefanov, det. P. Stoev 2001 ; BV: Turkey : 433, 2ƤƤ, Strandzha Mt, Dupnitsa Maara [Dupnitsa cave], pitfall traps, 29.09.2009 , leg. P. Mitov et al. , det. BV. Distribution in the Balkans. Bulgaria : Kush Bunar near Sliven ( type locality); Stara Planina Mts.: Tvarditsa Hut between Tvarditsa and Elena, Central Balkan National Park; Rhodopes Mts.: Asenova Fortress; Vitosha Mt: Selimitsa Peak; Sredna Gora Mts.: on the road between Strelcha and Koprivshtitsa, Dushkov Pchelin Locality; Strandzha Mt.: Dokuzak Locality near Malko Tarnovo, Indje Voivoda, Grivitsa, near Ropotamo River ( Vagalinski & Stoev 2007 ); Romania : Dobrugea ( Täbäcaru 1966 ). World distribution. Found only in the territory of the Balkan Peninsula, if Dobrugea is included, as in the definition used in the present paper. Remarks. This species is new to the fauna of Turkey , and occurs in the European part of the country. Usually collected from forest habitats, between 200–1500m a.s.l. Type species of subgenus Phauloiulus Attems, 1940 .