Podocampa simonini Condé, 1956

Sendra, Alberto & Reboleira, Ana Sofia P. S., 2020, Euro-Mediterranean fauna of Campodeinae (Campodeidae, Diplura), European Journal of Taxonomy 728, pp. 1-130 : 113-114

Podocampa simonini Condé, 1956

Podocampa simonini Condé, 1956a: 31 .

Diagnosis ( Condé 1956a, 1982b; Sendra 1988)

Body length 6.5–9 mm; middle-sized, smooth clothing setae; protruding frontal process; antennae with 58–64 antennomeres; sensillum of third antennomere in ventral position; cupuliform organ with eight complex olfactory chemoreceptors; long, curved gubia sensilla; long notal macrosetae with barbs along distal two thirds; long marginal setae with barbs along distal half; two or three ventral tibial macrosetae; calcars with a few barbs along distal half; smooth subapical tarsal setae; setiform smooth telotarsal process; 1+1 lp on IV urotergite, 1+1 la, 2+2 lp on V–VII urotergites, 1+1 mp, 3+3 lp on VIII urotergite, 1+1 mp 5+5 lp on IX abdominal segment; first male urosternite without glandular g 1 -setae, subtrapezoidal appendages with glandular a 1 and a 2 setae; cerci three times as long as body with up to 20 articles covered in long, barbed macrosetae and short, smooth cloting setae; spermatozoid fascicles 70 μm in diameter.

Habitat and distribution

Cave-dwelling species known from several caves in the Basque Mountains, northern Iberian Peninsula ( Condé, 1956a, 1982b).