Campodea aurunca

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Campodea (Monocampa) aurunca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Order: Diplura
Family: Campodeidae
Genus: Campodea
Species: C. aurunca
Binomial name
Campodea aurunca
Ramellini, 1989

Campodea (Monocampa) aurunca is a species of diplura found in the mountains of Italy.

[edit] Description

A Campodea (Monocampa) with lp (i.e., lateral posterior macrochaetae) on the urotergite VI; with la (i.e., lateral anterior macrochetae) and lp on the urotergite VII; with bearded subapical dorsal setae on the tarsi.

[edit] Habitat

Italia: Lazio: Latina: Campodimele, at an altitude of 675 metres (2,210 ft) on the Aurunci Mountains.

[edit] References

  • Ramellini, P. 1989. I Diplura dei Monti Ausoni e Aurunci (Lazio): fauna ed ecologia. Boll. Ass. Romana Entomol., 44: 13-28 (1990).
  • Ramellini, P. 1995. Materiali per un catalogo topografico dei Dipluri italiani (Diplura). Fragm. entomol., 27(1): 15-50.
  • Dallai, R., E. Malatesta & P. Ramellini. 1995. Apterygota: Collembola, Protura, Microcoryphia e Zygentoma (= Thysanura s.l.), Diplura. In: Minelli, A., S. Ruffo & S. La Posta (eds.). Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana, 33. Bologna (IT), Calderini.
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