Campodea (Campodea) sensillifera Condé & Mathieu, 1957

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Campodea (Campodea) sensillifera Condé & Mathieu, 1957

Campodea (Campodea) sensillifera Condé & Mathieu, 1957: 454 , figs IV9–17.

Diagnosis ( Condé & Mathieu 1957; Bareth 2006)

Body length 6.0–9.0 mm; clothing setae short with a few thin apical barbs and with 1–2 distal barbs; antennae with 24–30 antennomeres; sensillum of third antennomere in ventral position; five to six simple olfactory chemoreceptors in the cupuliform organ; middle-sized, poorly barbed, robust notal macrosetae; thin pine cone notal marginal setae; until 26 swollen trochanteral sensilla; 1+1 thick long ma macrosetae on I–VII urotergites; 1+1 la, 1+1 lp on V–VII urotergites, 1+1 mp, 3+3 lp on VIII urotergite and 1+1 mp, 5+5 lp on IX abdominal segment; cerci covered in thin macrosetae smooth or with one distal barb and sparse thin clothing setae; large spermatozoid fascicles with 80–100 μm diameter, 60–80 μm thick and with spiral filament of 10–14 spirals, 1500–2000 μm long and hemispheric section with lateral expansions of 7–8 μm long.

Habitat and distribution

Soil-dwelling species of large size also inhabiting the MSS habitats in central and western French Pyrenees ( Condé & Mathieu 1957; Bareth 1983).