Millipedes (Diplopoda) from the Zemplén Mountains, Northeast Hungary, with two julid species new to the Hungarian fauna

New data of millipedes from 92 sites in Northeastern Hungary are presented, based on the examination of more than 1300 individuals. The studied regions were the Zemplén Mountains and its surrounding plains, the Hernád valley and the Bodrogköz area. Altogether 25 millipede species were found, two Car...

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Published inOpuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 131 - 145
Main Authors Bogyó, D., Korsós, Z., Lazányi, E., Hegyessy, G.
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published Eötvös Loránd University 01.12.2012
Subjects
Bodrogköz
Diplopoda
fauna
Hernád Valley
Transdanubian Mountains
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Summary:New data of millipedes from 92 sites in Northeastern Hungary are presented, based on the examination of more than 1300 individuals. The studied regions were the Zemplén Mountains and its surrounding plains, the Hernád valley and the Bodrogköz area. Altogether 25 millipede species were found, two Carpathian species are new to the fauna of Hungary: Leptoiulus liptauensis (Verhoeff, 1899) and Cylindroiulus burzenlandicus (Verhoeff, 1907). Remarkable and rare species for the Hungarian fauna are Trachysphaera costata (Waga, 1858) and Brachydesmus dadayi Verhoeff, 1895.
ISSN:0237-5419