Eurygeophilus pinguis (Brölemann, 1898)

Bonato, Lucio, Barber, Anthony & Minelli, Alessandro, 2006, The European centipedes hitherto referred to Eurygeophilus, Mesogeophilus, and Chalandea (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha): taxonomy, distribution, and geographical variation in segment number, Journal of Natural History 40 (7 - 8), pp. 415-438 : 435-438

Eurygeophilus pinguis (Brölemann, 1898)

North Devon

Millwood+Woody Bay+Barton Wood: males (35), females (37); April 1970, Blower lg [Blower 1972, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Clifton: April 1973, Bishop lg [Barber and Keay 1988, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Woody Bay: April 1976, Barber lg, AB [Barber and Keay 1988, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Lee Bay, Windcutter Hill: 18 October 1987, Barber lg, AB [Barber 1992b, as Chalandea pinguis ].

*South of Muddiford: one female (37); 18 October 1987, Barber lg, AB [Barber 1992b, as Chalandea pinguis ].

*Watergate Bridge: one male (35); 31 May 1989, Barber lg, AB [Barber 1992b, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Hallsannery FC+Heddon Valley: males (35), females (37); 31 May 1989, Barber, Hopkins, Jones and Morgan lg [Barber 1992b, as Chalandea pinguis ].

*Arlington Court: two males (35, 35), one female (37); 1 April 1989, Barber lg, AB [Barber 1992b, as Chalandea pinguis ].

North of Braunton+Ilfracome outskirts: males (35), females (37); 1 April 1989, Barber, Jones and Keay lg [Barber 1992b, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Cantabrian chain

*Picos de Europa, La Vega, 650 m: one male (35); 14 April 1997, Smithers lg, AB [new locality].

Pyrenees (localities are listed approximately from west to east)

Aduana, 860 m: one female (37); 4 August 1977, Vierna lg, MZUN [Barace and Herrera 1980, 1982, as Chalandea pinguis ] .

Navarra, Panatano de Irabia : one female; 4 September 1979, Barace lg, MZUN [Salinas 1990, as Chalandea pinguis ] .

Ahusquy, Bois d’Ithe´: one male (35), one female (37); MNHN [Brölemann 1898a, 1898b, as Geophilus pinguis , part of the syntypes] .

Ahusquy, Naboleguy: one male (35), one female (37); MNHN [Brölemann 1898a, 1898b, as Geophilus pinguis , part of the syntypes] .

Ahusquy, Et Ustarila: one female (47) [Brölemann 1898a, 1898b, as Geophilus pinguis , part of the syntypes].

Bois de Bager : two males (35, 35); 18 April 1914, MNHN [new locality] .

Bois de Pau : one ex. (35); 26 October 1927, MNHN [new locality] .

Bois d’Iseste: one male (35); 16 April 1914, MNHN [new locality] .

Benoude Bielle: one male (35); 22 April 1910, MNHN [new locality] .

* Col de Pourtalet , near Laruns, 1600 m: one female (37); 3 August 1977, Messina lg, AM [new locality] .

Eaux Chaudes: one male (35), four females (all 37); 2 September 1918, MNHN [new locality] .

Bois d’Isalec — Val du Bital, near L’Eaux-Chaudes: one female (37); 4 October 1908, MNHN [new locality] .

Saint Pé de Bigorre : one male (35); 22 April 1927, MNHN [new locality] .

Lourdes: two males (35, 35), one female (37); 21 May 1909, 26 April 1910, 5 October 1927, MNHN [Brolemann 1930, as Geophilus pinguis ; also seen by us] .

Bois de Supercanére , near Lourdes: one female (37); MNHN [new locality] .

Calypso, near Cauterets: one male (35), two females (35, 37); 8 April 1909, MNHN [new locality] .

Gèdre: one male (35); 26 August 1912, MNHN [new locality] .

Gèdre—Barada: one male (37); 10 September 1917, MNHN [new locality] .

Gèdre—Bue´: one female (37); 16 August 1928, MNHN [new locality] .

Gèdre—Mousqua: two males (35, 35), one female (37); 14 August 1924, MNHN [new locality] .

Saint Béat: two males (35, 35), one female (37); 11 September 1910, MNHN [Brolemann 1930, as Geophilus pinguis ; also seen by us] .

Foret de la Séoubo, near Saint Béat: one male (35); MNHN [new locality] .

Aulus: one male (35); September 1926, MNHN [new locality] .

Corsica

Vizzavona: one female (45); April 1902 [Léger and Duboscq 1903, as Geophilus pinguis ].

Alps (localities are listed approximately from west to east)

Peïra-Cava, Bois de Turini : one male (47); 25 October 1903, MNHN [Brolemann 1930, as Chalandea pinguis ; also seen by us] .

* Bardineto, Roveirola: one male (41), one female (43); 27 November 1984, Gardini and Rizzerio lg, AM [Minelli and Zapparoli 1985, as Chalandea pinguis ] .

Colle del Melogno , 820 m: one female (43) ; 13 February 1984, Gardini , Rizzerio and Zoia lg, AM [Minelli and Iovane 1987, as Chalandea pinguis ; altitude erroneously reported as 1000 m] .

Comba di Valmala, Ponte Parasacco, 750 m: two exx.; 14 May 1993, Delmastro lg, GD [Zapparoli 1994, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Brossasco , Combale della Comba, 650 m: one male (41), three females (all 43); 28 February 1992, Delmastro lg, MZ [Zapparoli 1994, as Chalandea pinguis ; M. Zapparoli, personal communication] .

Casteldelfino , Bosco de l’Aleve´, Villaretto, 1650 m: two females (45, 47); 26 February 1993, Delmastro lg, MZ [Zapparoli 1994, as Chalandea pinguis ; M. Zapparoli, personal communication] .

Crissolo, 1370–1400 m: two female (43, 43); 3–4 October 1932, Verhoeff lg, ZMB (only one specimen preserved there according to Moritz and Fischer 1979) [Verhoeff 1938, as Chalandea cottiana , syntypes] .

* Crissolo, 900 m: three females (41, 43, 43); 5 November 1982, Zoia lg, AM [Minelli and Zapparoli 1985, as Chalandea pinguis ] .

S. Pietro Val Lemina, Cerviera: one ex.; 16 December 1991, Delmastro lg, GD [Zapparoli 1994, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Val Germanasca, 1500 m: one ex.; 15 July 1984, Giachino lg, PG [Minelli and Zapparoli 1992, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Coazze, Valle Sanguonetto, Sordini, 1100 m: one male (43); 28 April 1992, Delmastro lg, MZ [Zapparoli 1994, as Chalandea pinguis ; M. Zapparoli, personal communication] .

Mezzenile, 1100 m: one ex.; 15 May 1986, Giachino lg, PG [Minelli and Zapparoli 1992, as Chalandea pinguis ].

Val Serrata, S. Giorgio: two males (41, 41); ZMZ [Barber 1992b, as Chalandea pinguis ; also seen by us].

* Serina, Valpiana, 1000 m: one female (43); 7 June 1988, Valle lg, AM [new locality] .

* Valle Seriana, Gorno, miniere: one female (45); 4 February 1988, Zanon lg, AM [new locality] .

Gana di Sclés de Sota , near Castro: one female (43); 1941, Scossiroli lg, MSNM [Manfredi 1948, as Chalandea cottiana var. castrensis , holotype] .

Mori, near Trento: one female (43); October 1899, Verhoeff lg, ZMB [Verhoeff 1901b, as Geophilus (Mesogeophilus) baldensis , holotype] .

* Monte La Marzola , Fonte dei Gai, near Trento, 1200 m: two males (43, 43), two females (45, 45); 8 July 1992, Zanon lg, AM [new locality] .

* Altopiano dei Sette Comuni, Val Galmarara, 1350 m: one female (45); 14 June 1986, Zanon lg, AM [new locality] .

Rosental, Tösching near Rosenbach: one ex.; 18 May 1981, Koren lg [Koren 1986, as Chalandea scheerpeltzi ].

Rosental , 2 km east of Ma. Elend: one male (33), one female (35); 18 May 1981, Koren lg [Koren 1986, as Chalandea scheerpeltzi ] .

Obirstock, Jovanberg: one male (33), one female (35); NHMW [Attems 1952a, as Chalandea scheerpeltzi , syntypes] .

Savica—Komna, 700 m: one male (33), one female; July 1986, Kos lg, IK [Kos 1992a, as Chalandea scheerpeltzi ] .

* Predmeja—Lokve, 1130 m: one female (35); 1 August 1992, Gasparo lg, AM [new locality] .

Kot , near Ribnica, 600 m: four males (all 33), five females (all 35); 8 May 1987, 21 July 1987, 4 August 1987, Kos lg, IK [Kos 1996, as Chalandea scheerpeltzi ; I. Kos, personal communication] .

Mala Gora , near Ribnica, 900 m: one male (33), one female, one ex.; 24 April 1987, 19 May 1987, Kos lg, IK [Kos 1996, as Chalandea scheerpeltzi ; I. Kos, personal communication] .

Pri Žagi, Medvednjak, Kočevska reka, 1000 m: one male (33), one ex. (33); 16 September 2002, Kos lg, IK [new locality; I. Kos, personal communication] .