Octavius microps (Kistner, 1967)

Figs. 32–36, 95

Turellus microps Kistner, 1967: 55

Octavius microps; Puthz, 1980: 37; 1986: 199; 2006: 22

Octavius microps; Herman, 2001: 1863

Type locality. South Africa, Limpopo Province, Pietersburg [= Polokwane] District, Woodbush forest .

Material examined (5 specimens). SOUTH AFRICA: Limpopo: 2 ♂: Nelshgoogte Forest, 25.15 S – 30.50 E, 11.2.1987, E-Y: 2447, sifting, Endrödy-Younga (JJRC) ; 2 ♂, 1 ♀: Nelshgoogte Forest, 25.15 S – 30.50 E, 5.12.1986, E-Y: 2355, sifting, Endrödy-Younga (JJRC) .

Note. The examined specimens correspond well to the description and illustration published by Kistner (1967).

Distribution. The species is currently known from Woodbush indigenous forest in Limpopo Province and Nelshoogte and Knucklod rocks forest in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa.

Bionomics. All examined specimens were collected in siftings of forest litter.