Lithobius (Monotarsobius) crassipes L. Koch, 1862

Dyachkov, Yurii V., Zuev, Roman V. & Gichikhanova, Uzlipat A., 2022, Centipedes (Chilopoda) from the Dagestan, northern Caucasus, Russia, Ecologica Montenegrina 52, pp. 68-89 : 83-84

Lithobius (Monotarsobius) crassipes L. Koch, 1862

Type locality: Franconian Jura [ Germany] ( Bonato et al. 2016) .

Figs 78–81 .

Lithobius crassipes L. Koch 1862: 71 .

Archilithobius crassipes – Attems 1907: 7.

Archilithobius crassipes longipes Attems 1907: 7–8 .

Monotarsobius crassipes – Zalesskaja 1973: 128; 1978: 168–169.

Lithobius crassipes – Lignau 1903: 87–88.

Lithobius (Monotarsobius) crassipes – Dyachkov et al. 2016: 439–440; 2022: 172 ; Nefediev et al. 2016c: 259; Zuev 2016: 28; Zuev & Evsyukov 2016: 419–420; Bragina et al. 2020: 29 .

Material. 3 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀ ( ZMMU Rc 8221), Dagestan, Tarumovsky District, near Kochubey , swamp, under Tamarix , N44°23', E46°34', 07–10. VI .2021, coll. OM.

Distribution. A western Palaearctic species; often introduced ( Nefediev et al. 2016c; Dyachkov et al. 2022). Russia: European part, Siberia ( Zalesskaja 1978; Nefediev et al. 2016c); N Caucasus: Stavropol and Krasnodar territories, Adygea ( Lignau 1903, Zalesskaja 1973, 1978; Zuev 2016), and Dagestan (new).

Remarks. This species is new to the fauna of the Dagestan.

Figures

Figures 78–81. Lithobius (Monotarsobius) crassipes L. Koch, 1862 (ZMMU Rc 8221; ♂: 81; ♀: 78–80): 78 – dental margin of forcipular coxosternite, ventrally; 79 – TT9–13, dorsally; 80 – ♀ gonopods, ventrally; 81 – tibia 15 of ♂, dorsally. Scale: 1 mm (79), 0.1 mm (78, 80–81).