Genus Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991

Aphelochaeta filiformis (Keferstein, 1862)

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Fauvel 1940; Vatova 1942, 1949a; Bellan 1969; Katzmann 1972; Cognetti-Varriale & Zunarelli-Vandini 1978; Vrišer 1979; Požar-Domac 1983, 1994; Solis-Weiss et al. 2007; Castelli et al. 2008. NEW RECORDS: BM41, BM50, BM52, BM53, BM54, BM96.

OTHER REPORTED NAMES: Cirratulus filiformis Keferstein, 1862 .

Aphelochaeta marioni (Saint-Joseph, 1894)

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Bellan 1969; Zavodnik 1971; Katzmann 1972, 1973a, 1973f; Zavodnik et al. 1978; Amoureux 1979; Zavodnik 1979; Amoureux 1983a, 1983c; Katzmann 1983; Gillet 1986; Zavodnik & Vidaković 1987; Požar-Domac 1986, 1994; Zahtila 1995, 1997; Castelli et al. 1999; Zavodnik & Kovačić 2000; Crema et al.

2001; Cantone & Di Pietro 2002; Aleffi et al. 2003; Forni et al. 2004; Simonini et al. 2005a, 2007; Castelli et al. 2008.

NEW RECORDS: BM11, BM12, BM13, BM14, BM16, BM17, BM20, BM21, BM22, BM26, BM27, BM28, BM34, BM37, BM38, BM39, BM40, BM41, BM46, BM47, BM48, BM49, BM50, BM51, BM52, BM53, BM54, BM55, BM56, BM57, BM58, BM61, BM62, BM63, BM65, BM66, BM74, BM91, BM96, BM98, BM99, BM100, BM101.

OTHER REPORTED NAMES: Tharyx marioni (Saint-Joseph, 1894) .

* Aphelochaeta multibranchis (Grube, 1863)

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Grube 1863, 1864; Stossich 1883; Carus 1884; Graeffe 1905; Vatova 1931a; Fauvel 1934; Vatova 1935; Fauvel 1940; Vatova 1942; Laubier 1962; Banse 1970; Katzmann 1972; Marcuzzi 1972; Katzmann 1973a, 1973f, 1983; Požar-Domac 1983, 1994; Zahtila 1995; Mancinelli et al. 1998; Forni et al. 2004; Simonini et al. 2005a; Keppel & Maggiore 2006; Maggiore & Keppel 2007; Simonini et al. 2007; Casellato & Stefanon 2008; Castelli et al. 2008.

NEW RECORDS: BM14, BM18, BM34, BM36, BM37, BM38, BM46, BM49, BM50, BM51, BM52, BM53, BM54, BM100.

OTHER REPORTED NAMES: Tharyx multibranchiis (Grube, 1863); Heterocirrus multibranchis Grube, 1863 .