Campodea (Campodea) grallesiensis Sendra & Condé, 1987

Sendra, Alberto & Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S., 2020, Euro-Mediterranean fauna of Campodeinae (Campodeidae, Diplura), European Journal of Taxonomy 728, pp. 1-130 : 38

Campodea (Campodea) grallesiensis Sendra & Condé, 1987

Campodea (Campodea) grallesiensis Sendra & Condé, 1987: 55 , figs 1a–c, 2, 3a–b.

Diagnosis ( Sendra & Condé 1987)

Cave-adapted species; body length 4.0– 8.3 mm; epicuticle with microdenticles; thick and short clothing setae with barbs; antennae with 34–40 antennomeres; cupuliform organ with eight to ten complex olfactory chemoreceptors; sensillum of third antennomere in ventral position; middle-sized, robust notal macrosetae almost completely covered with short barbs; la mesonotal similar to clothing setae and lp metanotal similar to marginal setae; short thin pine cone marginal setae; 1+1 la macrosetae on V urotergite; 1+1 la, 1+1 lp on VI–VII urotergites; 1+1 mp, 3+3 lp on VIII urotergite and 1+1 mp, 5+5 lp on IX abdominal segment; male without glandular g 1 -setae; cerci twice as long as body with 15–17 articles, covered with long macrosetae with thin barbs along distal half to two-thirds and a few clothing setae.

Habitat and distribution

Cave-dwelling species endemic from the Caroig Massif, a karst region in the eastern Iberian Peninsula ( Sendra & Condé 1987; Sendra & Moreno 2004).