Raymondiellus sardous sardous ( Perris, 1869 )

Fancello, Luca, Hernando, Carles & Leo, Piero, 2009, The endogean beetle fauna of the Marganai-Oridda-Valle del Leni area (SW Sardinia), with description of seven new species of Staphylinidae Leptotyphlinae (Coleoptera) *, Zootaxa 2318, pp. 317-338 : 334

Raymondiellus sardous sardous ( Perris, 1869)

Osella 1977: 104

Literature data. Domusnovas (Carbonia-Iglesias prov.), Gutturu di Monte Nieddu, 290 m, ( Fancello & Leo 1991). Iglesias (Carbonia-Iglesias prov.), Mamenga ( Magrini et al. 2006; Magrini & Fancello 2007).

Unpublished data. Domusnovas ( Carbonia-Iglesias prov. ), Gutturu di Monte Nieddu , 290 m, 18.IX.1985, 1.X.1985, 25.X.1985, 10.I.1986, 12.I.1990, 13.IV.1990, leg. L. Fancello & P. Leo, 28 ex (CLF- PL). Domusnovas (Carbonia-Iglesias prov.), Valle di Oridda, 570 m, 12.II.1992, 20.III.1992, leg. L. Fancello & P. Leo, 3 ex ( CLF-PL) . Iglesias (Carbonia-Iglesias prov.), Case Marganai, 725 m, 10.IV.2003, leg. L. Fancello, 2 ex ( CLF-PL) . Iglesias (Carbonia-Iglesias prov.), Mamenga, 430 m, 20.XI.2005, leg. L. Fancello, 2 ex ( CLF-PL) . Villacidro (Medio Campidano prov.), Foresta Demaniale di Montimannu, 280 m, 8.V.1986, 8.VI.1986, 8.XI.1986, leg. P. Leo, 4 ex ( CLF-PL) . Villacidro (Medio Campidano prov.), San Sisinnio, 250 m, 27.IV.1986, 8.V.1986, 15.III.1987, 7.V.1991, leg. P. Leo, 6 ex ( CLF-PL) .

Distribution. Endemic to SW Sardinia, with a subspecies on Isola di San Pietro (Carbonia-Iglesias prov.) ( Osella 1977).

Notes. Collected by hand and with the Berlese method in wooded areas ( Fig. 3) and Mediterranean maquis.