Malaconothridae Berlese, 1916

Malaconothrus monodactylus (Michael, 1888)

Distribution: Holarctic

Habitat: mainly in moist to wet meadow-, bog- and forest-soils

Obergurgl area: pine forest at 2050 m (Zirbenwald), Nardetum at 2300 m (Schönwieskopf); previous studies: 1960–1980 m (moist meadows) (sub. M. globiger, regarding synonymy see Weigmann 2006)