Flourishing in subterranean ecosystems: Euro-Mediterranean Plusiocampinae and tachycampoids (Diplura, Campodeidae)
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Sendra, Alberto
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Antić, Dragan
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Barranco, Pablo
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Borko, Špela
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Christian, Erhard
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Delić, Teo
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Fadrique, Floren
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Faille, Arnaud
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Galli, Loris
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Gasparo, Fulvio
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Georgiev, Dilian
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Giachino, Pier Mauro
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Lukić, Marko
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Marcia, Paolo
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Miculinić, Kazimir
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Nicolosi, Giuseppe
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Palero, Ferran
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Paragamian, Kaloust
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Pérez, Toni
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Polak, Slavko
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Prieto, Carlos E.
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Turbanov, Ilya
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Vailati, Dante
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Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S.
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European Journal of Taxonomy
2020
2020-01-10
591
1
138
journal article
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10.5852/ejt.2020.591
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Cestocampa gasparoi
Bareth, 1988
Cestocampa gasparoi
Bareth, 1988: 49
, fig 3a–f.
Diagnosis
(
Bareth 1988
)
Troglomorphic species. Antennae with 27–29 antennomeres (perhaps regenerated); 12–13 simple olfactory chemoreceptors in cupuliform organ; frontal process with non-tubercular setae. Pronotum with 1+1
ma
, 3+3–4+4
la
, 2+2
lp
macrosetae; mesonotum with 1+1
ma
, 3+3
la
, 2+2
lp
macrosetae; metanotum with 1+1
ma
, 2+2
la
, 2+2
lp
macrosetae; long, barbed notal macrosetae; notal setal clothing sparse, long, smooth or with two apical barbs. Two ventral tibial macrosetae; subequal small claws with small lateral crests, posterior claw without a backward overhang. Urotergite I with 1+1
post
macrosetae; urotergite II with 1+2
post
macrosetae; urotergite III with 2+2
post
macrosetae; urotergite IV with 1+1
la
, 5+5
post
macrosetae; urotergite V with 2+2
la
, 5+5
post
macrosetae; urotergites VI–VII with 3+3
la
, 5+5
post
macrosetae; urotergite VIII with 6+6
post
macrosetae; abdominal segment IX with 8+8
post
macrosetae; urosternite I with 7+7, urosternites II–VII with 5+5, urosternite VIII with 2+2 macrosetae. Male without glandular
g
1
setae, enlarged subcylindrical appendages with thin and long glandular
a
2
setae. Spermatozoid fascicle wheels with 2½ turns of
350 µm
long and
8 µm
wide filament. Female unknown.
Habitat and distribution
Subterranean species found in Grotta Superiore di Sant’Angelo
Calabria
, south Italian Peninsula.