Plusiocampa (Plusiocampa) djurdjurae Condé, 1984

Plusiocampa djurdjurae Condé, 1984b: 244 .

Diagnosis (Condé 1984b)

Troglomorphic species.Antennae with 34–35 and 38 antennomeres; 28 simple olfactory chemoreceptors in cupuliform organ; protruding frontal process with tubercular setae. Pronotum with 1+1 ma, 3+3–2+2 la, 2+2 lp macrosetae; mesonotum with 1+1 ma, 2+2 la, 2+2 lp macrosetae; metanotum with 1+1 ma, 1+1 la, 2+2 lp macrosetae; long, barbed macrosetae; barbed notal clothing setae. Two or three ventral tibial macrosetae; unequal claws (1.4) with large lateral crests, posterior claw with a backward overhang. Urotergites I–III with 1+1 post macrosetae; urotergite IV with 0+0–1+1 la, 2+2–3+3 post macrosetae; urotergites V–VII with 1+1 la, 5+5 post macrosetae; urotergite VIII with 6+6 post macrosetae; abdominal segment IX with 8+8 post macrosetae; urosternite I with 7+7, urosternites II–VII with 5+5– 6+6, urosternite VIII with 2+2 macrosetae. Young male with an area of glandular g 1 setae, enlarged appendages with glandular a 1 setae; female with subcylindrical appendages with glandular a 1 setae.

Habitat and distribution

Subterranean species found in two caves, Ifri Semedane and Ifri Maareb, in the Djurdjura Mountains, Tell Atlas, Algeria, on the former Kabylian microplate.