Boreoiulus tenuis (Bigler, 1913)

Kime, Richard Desmond & Enghoff, Henrik, 2017, Atlas of European millipedes 2: Order Julida (Class Diplopoda), European Journal of Taxonomy 346, pp. 1-299 : 30

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3866944
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scientific name	Boreoiulus tenuis (Bigler, 1913)
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27. Boreoiulus tenuis (Bigler, 1913) View in CoL

Monacobates tenuis Bigler, 1913 View in CoL .

Monacobates marcomannius Verhoeff, 1915 View in CoL .

Distribution

BE, DE, DK-DEN, FI, FR-FRA, GB-GRB, GB-NI, IE, LT, NL, NO-NOR, PL, RU-RUW, SE. Northern Europe (N Atlantic, N Central and Baltic).

Habitat

In base-rich soils; woodland and arable land. Highly synanthropic and occurs in crops. May be a pest of sugar beet ( Breny 1964; Breny & Biernaux 1966). Has also been found on banks of clay deep in caves. Reported from Reykjavik, Iceland ( Ólafsson 2010), but the images shown are clearly Blaniulus guttulatus .

References

Breny R. 1964. Considerations actuelles sur le probleme des Iulus mouchetes en culture betteraviere. Bulletin de l'Institut Agronomique et des Stations de Recherches Gembloux 32 (1): 12 - 25.

Breny R. & Biernaux J. 1966. Diplopodes belges: Position systematique et biotopes. Bulletin et Annales de la Societe royale d'Entomologie de Belgique 102. 269 - 326.

Olafsson E. 2010. Natvifaetla (Boreoiulus tenuis). Available from http: // www. ni. is / biota / animalia / arthropoda / myriapoda / diplopoda / julida / blaniulidae / natvifaetla-boreoiulus-tenuis [accessed 1 Aug. 2017].