Lepidocyrtus flexicollis Gisin, 1965

Arbea 1, Javier I., Lopez 2, Virginia Garcia, Soria 2, Francisco Javier & Abellan 2, Pedro, 2021, Collembola from Hundidero-Gato Cave in Southern Spain, with the description of a new species of Entomobrya Rondani, 1861 (Collembola, Entomobryidae), Subterranean Biology 38, pp. 77-90 : 77

Lepidocyrtus flexicollis Gisin, 1965

Lepidocyrtus flexicollis New Sierra de Grazalema ( Málaga) record.

Material studied.

Cueva del Gato. 9-VIII-2018, 2 ex. in twilight and 11 ex. in dark zone; 16-VIII-2018, 4 ex. in twilight and 11 ex. in dark zone; 23-VIII-2018, 3 ex. in twilight zone; 30-VIII-2018, 2 ex. in dark zone; 16-IX-2018, 8 ex. in dark zone; 20-IX-2018, 16 ex. in twilight zone; 4-X-2018, 25 ex. in twilight and 39 ex. in dark zone.

Known species from the Canary Islands and the southeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula. This troglophilous species is relatively common in subterranean habitats ( Arbea 2013).