Cestocampa balcanica Condé, 1955

Cestocampa balcanica Condé, 1955: 57 .

Diagnosis (Condé 1955a; Sendra et al. 2012a)

Non-troglomorphic species. With 25 antennomeres in a regenerated antenna; frontal process with nontubercular setae. Pronotum with 1+1 ma, 2+2 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, 2+2 la, 2+2 lp, 1+1 mp macrosetae; long, barbed notal macrosetae; sparse smooth notal clothing setae. Two ventral tibial macrosetae; subequal small claws (1.03) with small lateral crests, posterior claw without a backward overhang. Urotergite I with 1+1 post macrosetae; urotergites II–III with 2+2 post macrosetae; urotergite IV with 1+1 la, 5+5 post macrosetae; urotergite V with 2+2 (2+1) la, 5+5 post macrosetae; urotergites VI–VII with 3+3 la, 5+5 post macrosetae; urotergite VIII with 6+6 post macrosetae; abdominal segment IX with 8+8 (8+7) post macrosetae; urosternite I with 7+1+7, urosternites II–VII with 5+5, urosternite VIII with 2+2 macrosetae. Male unknown; female subcylindrical appendages with a 1 glandular setae.

Habitat and distribution

Soil-dwelling species found in two remote localities, the type locality in Rabitlje, south-eastern Dinaric Mountains, and on Monti Aurunci, Lazio, central Italian Peninsula.