An annotated checklist and a family key to the pseudoscorpion fauna (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of Sri Lanka
Author
Batuwita, Sudesh
Author
Benjamin, Suresh P.
text
Zootaxa
2014
3814
1
37
67
journal article
36838
10.11646/zootaxa.3814.1.2
cfd097cc-dab1-426f-9d0f-b8dd58ef9ae6
1175-5326
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Hya chamberlini
Harvey, 1993
(
Fig. 4
F)
Hya minuta
(not
Tullgren, 1905
):
Beier 1973
: 42
(misidentification).
Hya chamberlini
Harvey 1993
: 12
–15, figs 2, 17–27.
Distribution.
Sri Lanka
.
Previous records.
SRI LANKA
:
Western Province
: Alawala;
Eastern Province
:
Gal
Oya, Kantale;
Central Province
: Dambulla (
type
locality), Hasalaka near Weragamtota;
North Central Province
: Ambegaswewa, Medawachchiya, Mihintale;
Sabaragamuwa Province
: Kegalle (
Beier 1973
).
New records.
Northwestern Province:
Kurunegala District: L 10;
Central Provinc:
Matale District: L 18;
Eastern Province:
Batticaloa District: L 32;
North Central Province:
Polonnaruwa District: L 33.
Remarks.
Collected from moist leaf litter in primary and secondary forests.