175. Cylindroiulus sagittarius (Brölemann, 1897)

Iulus sagittarius Brölemann, 1897 .

Cylindroiulus hispanicus Ceuca, 1974 .

Distribution

ES-SPA, FR-FRA. Western Pyrenees and Northern Spanish Cordillera.

Habitat

Montane forest, especially Fagus, Quercus, often with Fraxinus, Crataegus, Ilex, Corylus; Alnus woods along streams; Castanea grove with Daphne, Helleborus, Salvia, Lathraea and Rubus. Found in litter, moss, under bark and in rotting trunks and logs. 550–2000 m. Frequently on limestone.

Remarks

It occupies a similar niche to Cylindroiulus punctatus, which it replaces higher up in the mountains.