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Litocampa hubarti Bareth 1999

  • 1. Coleccions Torres-Sala i Siro de Fez, Servei de Patrimoni Històric, Ajuntament de València, València, Spain.
  • 2. 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.

Description

Litocampa hubarti Bareth, 1999

Litocampa hubarti Bareth, 1999: 9, figs 1a–l, 2a–e.

Diagnosis (Bareth 1999)

Body length 5.0– 5.3 mm; epicuticle without microdenticles; middle-sized to short, smooth clothing setae; antennae with 32–35 antennomeres; sensillum of third antennomere in ventral position; cupuliform organ with four simple olfactory chemoreceptors (large and with one fold in German specimens); slightly prominent frontal process; 1+1 ma, 1+1 la, 1+1 lp macrosetae on pronotum and mesonotum, 1+1 ma, 1+1 lp macrosetae on metanotum; long, thin notal macrosetae with barbs along the distal three-fourth; long marginal setae with some barbs; one dorsal femoral macroseta; one ventral tibial macroseta with one apical barb; calcars barbed on one side along length; smooth subapical tarsal setae; subequal elbow-like claws with small smooth lateral crests; smooth setiform telotarsal processes; 1+1 lp subsagittal on III urotergite, 1+1 lp lateral on IV urotergite, 1+1 la, 2+2 lp subsagittal and lateral V–VII urotergites, 1+1 mp, 3+3 lp on VIII urotergite and 1+1 mp, 5+5 lp on IX abdominal segment; male with glandular g 1 -setae, slightly subtrapezoidal appendages with glandular a 2 and a 1 -setae; cerci with long macrosetae with barbs along distal two-thirds; spermatozoid fascicles 80 μm diameter and 20 μm wide, spiral filament not clearly distinguishable but turns into several spirals.

Habitat and distribution

Known only from a cave in the Ardennes in Belgium, although it lacks cave-adapted traits (Bareth 1999).

Notes

Published as part of Sendra, Alberto & Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S., 2020, Euro-Mediterranean fauna of Campodeinae (Campodeidae, Diplura), pp. 1-130 in European Journal of Taxonomy 728 on page 101, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.728.1181, http://zenodo.org/record/4316883

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Bareth
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diplura
Family
Campodeidae
Genus
Litocampa
Species
hubarti
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Litocampa hubarti Bareth, 1999 sec. Sendra & Reboleira, 2020

References

  • Bareth C. 1999. Une nouvelle espece de Litocampa decouverte dans une grotte de Belqique (Diploures Campodeidae). Bulletin des Chercheurs de la Wallonie 39: 9 - 13.