Megaphyllum hercules ( Verhoeff, 1900 )

Kime, Richard Desmond & Enghoff, Henrik, 2017, Atlas of European millipedes 2: Order Julida (Class Diplopoda), European Journal of Taxonomy 346, pp. 1-299 : 122

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.346
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3867014
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scientific name	Megaphyllum hercules ( Verhoeff, 1900 )
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Treatment

384. Megaphyllum hercules ( Verhoeff, 1900) View in CoL

Brachyiulus unilineatus hercules Verhoeff, 1900 View in CoL .

Chromatoiulus hercules View in CoL auct.

Distribution

AL, BG, GR-GRC, MK, UA. South Balkan.

Habitat

In diverse habitats from anthropogenic habitats to montane forests, 180–2100 m ( Lazányi et al. 2012). Scrub, gravel, under stones and bark. Leaf litter.

Remarks

There are records from Ljuboten, a peak on Šar Planina Mt on the frontier of Macedonia with Kosovo (SB).

Lazanyi E., Vagalinski B. & Korsos Z. 2012. The millipede genus Megaphyllum Verhoeff, 1894 in the Balkan Peninsula, with description of new species (Myriapoda: Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae). Zootaxa 3228: 1 - 47.

Verhoeff C. 1900. Beitrage zur Kenntnis palaarktischer Myriopoden. XII: Aufsatz. Ueber Diplopoden aus Griechenland. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik 13: 172 - 203.