Plusiocampa (Plusiocampa) tinoamorei Sendra & Nicolosi, 2019

Sendra, Alberto, Antić, Dragan, Barranco, Pablo, Borko, Špela, Christian, Erhard, Delić, Teo, Fadrique, Floren, Faille, Arnaud, Galli, Loris, Gasparo, Fulvio, Georgiev, Dilian, Giachino, Pier Mauro, Kovac, L'ubomír, Lukić, Marko, Marcia, Paolo, Miculinić, Kazimir, Nicolosi, Giuseppe, Palero, Ferran, Paragamian, Kaloust, Pérez, Toni, Polak, Slavko, Prieto, Carlos E., Turbanov, Ilya, Vailati, Dante & Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S., 2020, Flourishing in subterranean ecosystems: Euro-Mediterranean Plusiocampinae and tachycampoids (Diplura, Campodeidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 591, pp. 1-138 : 95

Plusiocampa (Plusiocampa) tinoamorei Sendra & Nicolosi, 2019

Plusiocampa (Plusiocampa) tinoamorei Sendra & Nicolosi in Sendra et al., 2019: 298 , figs 1–22, tables 1–2..

Diagnosis ( Sendra et al. 2019)

Troglomorphic species. Antennae with 37–41 antennomeres. Very slight protruded frontal process with slightly differentiated smooth macrosetae. Pronotum with 1+1 ma, 4+4 la, 2+2 lp macrosetae; mesonotum with 1+1 ma, 3+3 la, 2+2 lp, 1+1 mp macrosetae; metanotum with 1+1 ma, 1+1 la, 2+2 lp, 1+1 mp macrosetae; long, barbed notal macrosetae; body with a small number of thin clothing setae with thin distal barbs. Two or three ventral tibial macrosetae; slightly unequal claws (1.08–1.12) with large lateral crests, posterior claw with backward overhang. Urotergites I–III with 1+1 post macrosetae; urotergite IV with 1+1 la, 3+3 post macrosetae; urotergites V–VII with 1+1 la, 5+5 post macrosetae; urotergite VIII with 6+6 (6+5) post macrosetae; abdominal segment IX with 8+8 post macrosetae; urosternite I with 7+7, urosternites II–VII with 5+5, urosternite VIII with 2+2 macrosetae. Stylar setae with a few thin barbs. Male with an area of glandular g 1 setae, subcylindrical appendages with glandular a 1 setae; appendages of female slightly thinner than those of male.

Habitat and distribution

Subterranean species found in three caves near Siracusa, southeastern Sicily.