Megaphyllum lamellifer ( Strasser, 1974 )

Lazányi, Eszter, Vagalinski, Boyan & Korsós, Zoltán, 2012, The millipede genus Megaphyllum Verhoeff, 1894 in the Balkan Peninsula, with description of new species (Myriapoda: Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae), Zootaxa 3228, pp. 1-47 : 15

Megaphyllum lamellifer ( Strasser, 1974)

Chromatoiulus lamellifer Strasser, 1974: 272 –273 and 290, Figs 67 –69. Chromatoiulus lamellifer: Strasser 1976: 609 ; Ceuca 1992: 425. Megaphyllum lamellifer: Enghoff & Kime 2009 .

Material examined. HNHM: Greece: 233, 1 juv. Ƥ DL111, 2006/100, Thesprotia county, oak wood in the vicinity of Vrosina, 360m, N39°37’14.9” E20°31’21.3”, 12.05.2006, leg. LD, JK & DM.

Distribution in the Balkans. Greece: Epirus: Ioannina (550m) (type locality), “Ag. Komasos”, Konitsa, Aristi ( Strasser 1976).

World distribution. Endemic to the Epirus region, Greece.

Remarks. This is the third record of the species, fitting well into its known distribution.

Figures

FIGURES 64 – 68. Megaphyllum danyii Lazányi & Korsós sp. n. from Greece, the Peloponnese, Elliniko, male holotype, right gonopods. (64) Promere, caudal view; (65) opisthomere, meso-anterior view (scale bars: 0.25 mm); opisthomere from (66) mesal, (67) anterior and (68) latero-anterior views (scale bars: 0.1 mm). Abbreviations: cm: coarse margin on promere, g: groove, gr: setose groove; lp: lateral process, ly: layer, r: riffle, scp: caudal process of the solenomere, P: promere.