Hysterochelifer cyprius ( Beier, 1929 )

Červená, Martina, Gardini, Giulio, Jablonski, Daniel & Christophoryová, Jana, 2021, Fig. 17. Periclimenaeus djiboutensis Bruce, 1970, ovigerous female specimen pocl 3.7 in Two New Species and a Further Country Record of the Caridean Shrimp Genus Borradaile, 1915 from Korea (Decapoda: Palaemonidae)., Zoological Studies 60 (17), pp. 1-25 : 17

Hysterochelifer cyprius ( Beier, 1929) ( Figs. 4C , 5E ) ▲

New data: 46: river bottom land by the roadside, under the Salix sp. bark, individual sampling, 28.iv.2017, 1 ñ, 2 T, leg. Christophoryová J., Jablonski D., Mikulíček P.; 47: rural zone by the river, under the bark of broken tree, individual sampling, 28.iv.2017, 1 ñ, 1 D, leg. Christophoryová J., Jablonski D., Mikulíček P.; 73: by the roadside, under Eucalyptus sp. bark, individual sampling, 29.iv.2017, 1 ñ, leg. Christophoryová J., Jablonski D., Mikulíček P.

European distribution: Albania (present paper), Cyprus, Greece ( Harvey 2013b).

Notes: Hysterochelifer cyprius is a rare species known until now only in Cyprus and Greece ( Harvey 2013b). Albania is the third-known country of its occurrence in Europe and represents the northernmost distribution of the species in Europe. As during the present study, the species was found under the bark of different trees in Cyprus and Greece ( Beier 1963; Mahnert 1977).

Figures

Fig. 4. Distribution of the Olpiidae, Cheiridiidae, Atemnidae, Garypinidae, Geogarypidae, Cheliferidae, Chernetidae and Withiidae taxa in Albania.A, Amblyolpium dollfusi (purple colour), Apocheiridium ferum (grey colour), Atemnus syriacus (red colour), Calocheiridius libanoticus (blue colour), Geogarypus italicus (green colour), Geogarypus minor (orange colour), Withius piger (yellow colour). B, Beierochelifer peloponnesiacus (blue colour), Chelifer cancroides (red colour), Dactylochelifer latreillii (yellow colour), Hysterochelifer meridianus (green colour). C, Hysterochelifer cyprius (green colour), Rhacochelifer maculatus (yellow colour), Rhacochelifer peculiaris (red colour). D, Dendrochernes cyrneus (yellow colour), Dinocheirus panzeri (orange colour), Lamprochernes chyzeri (green colour), Lamprochernes nodosus (grey colour), Lasiochernes graecus (purple colour), Pselaphochernes lacertosus (red colour), Pselaphochernes scorpioides (blue colour). Circles indicate the published data, stars indicate the new data. For the locality codes, see table 1.

Fig. 5. First pseudoscorpion records for Albania from the families Geogarypidae, Cheiridiidae, Atemnidae and Cheliferidae. A, Geogarypus italicus (female). B, Apocheiridium ferum (female). C, Atemnus syriacus (male). D, Beierochelifer peloponnesiacus (female). E, Hysterochelifer cyprius (female). F, Hysterochelifer meridianus (male). Scale bars = 1 mm.