Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798

Material examined

1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, St. 1, on rocks near sea, leg. S. Taiti and C. Rossano, 28 September 2005 (MZUF 9449) .

Distribution

Coasts of Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic coasts of the Iberian Peninsula and northern Africa down to Cape Vert, and Macaronesian islands . New record for the Rif region .

Remarks

For diagnostic characters of L. italica see Vandel (1960a, p. 122, Figures 54 and 55).