Hessebius multicalcaratus Folkmanová, 1958

Dyachkov, Yurii V., Farzalieva, Gyulli Sh. & Tuf, Ivan H., 2022, An annotated checklist of centipedes (Chilopoda) of Middle Asian countries, part 1. Lithobiomorpha, Zootaxa 5100 (2), pp. 151-188 : 166-167

14. Hessebius multicalcaratus Folkmanová, 1958

Type locality: [ Russia] Stalingradskaya oblast, Sarpinskiy rayon, na beregu oz. Arshan-Zelmen , goslesopolosa... Kamenskaya oblast , r. Severniy Donets , o-v Krivoy rog [Republic of Kalmykia, Sarpinsky District, shore of ArshanZelmen Lake… Rostov-on-Don Region, near Kamensk-Shakhtinsky City, Seversky Donets River, and Krivoy Rog Island] ( Folkmanová 1958) .

Hessebius multicalcaratus Folkmanová, 1958: 186 (8 ♀♀).

Hessebius multicalcaratus — Zalesskaja, 1978: 45; Vsevolodova-Perel, 2009: 138; Bragina, 2012: 141; 2016: 109; Bragina et al., 2020: 29 (2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀); Dyachkov, 2019: 13 (6 ♂♂, 8 ♀♀, 1 fragm.).

Hessebius sp. — Farzalieva & Esyunin, 2008: 926 (1 ♀).

Previous records. Kazakhstan: Kostanay Region—Naurzum Nature Reserve [Kz52, Kz52a], Karasu Village [Kz53] ( Bragina 2012, 2016; Bragina et al. 2020) and West Kazakhstan Region —Zhanybek [Kz66] ( Vsevolodova-Perel 2009; Dyachkov 2019).

Habitat records. “Steppe”, “forest belts” ( Vsevolodova-Perel 2009; Dyachkov 2019); flat salina (aridisol) ( Dyachkov 2019); Stipa lessingiana steppe ( Bragina 2012; Bragina et al. 2020).

Remarks. This species is also known from Ukraine (Dnepropetrovsk Region) ( Kunah 2013) and SW Russia (Republic of Kalmykia, Volgograd, Rostov-on-Don, and Orenburg Regions (as Hessebius sp. , G. Sh. Farzalieva, unpublished)) ( Zalesskaja 1978; Farzalieva & Esyunin 2008; Zuev & Evsyukov 2016).