Hya chamberlini Harvey, 1993

Batuwita, Sudesh & Benjamin, Suresh P., 2014, An annotated checklist and a family key to the pseudoscorpion fauna (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of Sri Lanka, Zootaxa 3814 (1), pp. 37-67 : 46

Hya chamberlini Harvey, 1993

( Fig. 4 F)

Hya minuta (not Tullgren, 1905): Beier 1973: 42 (misidentification). Hya chamberlini Harvey 1993: 12 –15, figs 2, 17–27.

Distribution. Sri Lanka.

Previous records. SRI LANKA: Western Province: Alawala; Eastern Province: Gal Oya, Kantale; Central Province: Dambulla ( type locality), Hasalaka near Weragamtota; North Central Province: Ambegaswewa, Medawachchiya, Mihintale; Sabaragamuwa Province: Kegalle ( Beier 1973).

New records. Northwestern Province: Kurunegala District: L 10; Central Provinc: Matale District: L 18; Eastern Province: Batticaloa District: L 32; North Central Province: Polonnaruwa District: L 33.

Remarks. Collected from moist leaf litter in primary and secondary forests.

Figures

FIGURE 4. A. Afrochthonius reductus, male, Dunumadalawa. B. Afrochthonius ceylonicus, male, Ohiya. C. Tyrannochthonius heterodentatus, male, Kottawa-Kombala FR. D. Lagynochthonius brincki, male, Sudagala (Kuruwita). E. Afrosternophorus ceylonicus, female, IFS Aroboretum. F. Hya chamberlini, female (left) and male, Unachchiya. G. Ideoblothrus ceylonicus H. Calocheiridius mussardi, male, Akkaraipattu. I. Olpium jacobsoni, male, Inginiyagala. J. Indolpium loyolae, female, Wanathavillua.