Dischizopetalum illyricum (Latzel, 1884)

Lysiopetalum illyricum Latzel, 1884, Die Myriopoden der Österreichisch-Ungarischen Monarchie, 2: 221, Taf. 9, figs. 106–109. ST: 4 MM*, 4 FF*, 1 juv. * from Triest and Gorizia, Italy; numerous MM* and FF* from “österreichischen Küstenlande” (NHMW); M, F, 3 juv. (ZMB) from Trieste. Daday, 1889, Myriopoda Regni Hungariae: 61. Daday, 1889, Termész. Füz., 12: 131. Kovaċeviċ, 1931, Acta Soc. Ent. Jugosl., 5–6 (1–2): 71. Lang, 1958, Vest. Českosl. Spol. Zool., 22: 37. Moritz & Fischer, 1974, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 50 (2): 338. Stagl, 2006, Norw. J. Ent., 53: 227, 233.

Lysiopetalum illyricum var. troglobium Latzel, 1884, Die Myriopoden der Österreichisch-Ungarischen Monarchie, 2: 225. Type (whereabouts unknown, not found in NHMW) from Kosovo Cave on Uljan Island, Croatia. Gasperini, 1892, Prilog k dalmatinskoj fauni, 8. Kovaċeviċ, 1931, Acta Soc. Ent. Jugosl., 5–6 (1–2): 71. Stagl, 2006, Norw. J. Ent., 53: 227.

Dischizopetalum illyricum: Verhoeff, 1929, Zool. Jahrb. {Syst.}, 57: 644. Attems, 1929, Zool. Jahrb. {Syst.}, 56: 323. Verhoeff, 1932, Bronn’s Kl. Ord. Tier-Reichs, 5: 1511, fig. 908. Strasser, 1933, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien, 83: 179. Strasser, 1938, Zool. Jahrb. {Syst.}, 71: 405. Strasser, 1959, Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 63: 465. Srasser, 1965, Biol. Glasnik, 18: 16. Strasser, 1966, Acta Carsol., 4: 187. Strasser, 1971, Catal. Faunae Jugosl. Diplopoda: 32. Strasser & Minelli, 1984, Lav. Soc. Venez. Sci. Nat., 9 (2): 204. Mršiċ, 1994, Razpr. IV. Razr. SAZU, 35 (12): 236. Mauriès et al., 1997, Zoosystema, 19 (2–3): 289. Makarov et al., 2004, Inst. Zool. Monogr., 9: 244. Stagl & Stoev, 2005, Katal. Wiss. Samml. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 19 (2): 13.

Range: NE Italy, Slovenia, Croatia (incl. Cres and Uljan islands), Serbia.

Remark: Lang’s (1958) record from Peshtera, Bulgaria is most likely due to misidentification.