168. Murrayon dianeae (Kristensen, 1982) [F]

MacRobiotus dianeae Kristensen, 1980 (Van Rompu et al. 1991a)

TeRRa typica: Greenland (Arctic)

Tanzania:

03°06′S, 37°25′E; ca. 4,250 m asl: Kilimanjaro Region, Kilimanjaro National Park, Kibo trail, below saddle between Kibo and Horombo, above tree line, alpine meadow, dense vegetation, stagnant water (swamp), benthos sample. Van Rompu et al. (1991a)

03°07′S, 37°21′E; ca. 4,000 m asl: Kilimanjaro Region, Kilimanjaro National Park, Barranco trail, above tree line, slow running ice covered brooklet, benthos sample. Van Rompu et al. (1991a)

Record numbers. Tanzania: 2; total: 2.

Remarks. The African records of this species, all of which lack details of egg structure, appear anomalous alongside the mainly Arctic and sub-Arctic localities in Greenland (McInnes 1994) and Canada (Collins & Bateman 2001, Van Rompu et al. 1991b, 2000), and require confirmation.