Typhloiulus albanicus Attems, 1929

Typhloiulus albanicus Attems, 1929

Typhloiulus (Typhloiulus) albanicus: Strasser 1962

Material. 1 ♂ (UB), FYR of Macedonia, Skopje, Matka, Propast Srt (pot hole), 10.X.2009, I. Karaman leg.

Descriptive notes. Labrum with a row of 16 setae. Ozopores placed closely behind pro-metazonal suture. Male legs in anterior part of body with a small, but pronounced adhesive pad at distalmost part of tibia; pads or other modifications missing from femur and postfemur. Preanal process sharply pointed, bent strongly downwards. Subanal scale very short, rounded.

Distribution. This species is chiefly known from several localities in the Kosovian part of Shar planina Mts. It has also been recorded from two caves situated quite far from its main range, namely Milkina Pećina near Ravanica Monastery in Serbia and Ovcharska peshtera near Makedonski Brod in FYR of Macedonia (Makarov et al. 2004). Herewith, we report it from yet another Macedonian cave south of Skopje.