Hypsibius camelopardis Ramazzotti & Maucci 1983

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Hypsibius camelopardis Ramazzotti & Maucci 1983

The only specimen found has sculptured cuticle with irregular polygonal areas typical of this species. Body size of the specimen is 363 μm. The species has been cited only for Europe, and it is the first time to be recorded for Madrid Province ( Table 2 ). In the Iberian Peninsula, it has been recorded for Spain ( Maucci & Durante Pasa 1984) and Portugal ( Ramazzotti & Maucci 1983). The only specimen appeared in a LF sample (Table 3).