Genus Pherusa Oken, 1807

* Pherusa mikacae Salazar-Vallejo, 2014

DISTRIBUTION: NA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Salazar-Vallejo 2014.

REMARKS: Some of the previous reports of Pherusa plumosa (O.F. Müller, 1776) in the Adriatic Sea, might refer to P. mikacae, however, specimens must be studied before determining the distribution of the two species (Salazar- Vallejo 2014).

Pherusa plumosa (O.F. Müller, 1776)

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Fauvel 1934; Vatova 1935; Fauvel 1940; Vatova 1940b, 1943; Kiseleva 1964; Bellan 1969; Banse 1970; Zavodnik 1971; Katzmann 1972; Marcuzzi 1972; Katzmann 1973a, 1973f, 1983; Aleffi et al. 1988; Požar-Domac 1994; Zahtila 1995, 1997; Cantone & Di Pietro 2002; Aleffi et al. 2003; Solis-Weiss et al. 2004, 2007; Simonini et al. 2007; Castelli et al. 2008; Musco et al. 2011.

NEW RECORDS: BM11, BM12, BM13, BM17, BM28, BM53, BM54, BM66, BM91, BM97. OTHER REPORTED NAMES: Stylarioides plumosa (O.F. Müller, 1776) .