Metaphire mangophila ( Nguyen, 2011 ) Nguyen, 2011

Nguyen, Tung T., Nguyen, Anh D., Tran, Binh T. T. & Blakemore, Robert J., 2016, A comprehensive checklist of earthworm species and subspecies from Vietnam (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta: Almidae, Eudrilidae, Glossoscolecidae, Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae, Moniligastridae, Ocnerodrilidae, Octochaetidae), Zootaxa 4140 (1), pp. 1-92 : 61

Metaphire mangophila ( Nguyen, 2011) comb. nov.

Pheretima mangophila Nguyen 2011b: 24 , fig. 2.

Pheretima sp.2 — Nguyen T.T. & Tran 2008: 61; Nguyen et al. 2011: 1025. Pheretima mangophila— Nguyen et al. 2012: 146; Nguyen 2013: 58; Nguyen 2014: 110.

Type locality. Vietnam (An Giang: Cho Moi ).

Type material. CTU (EW.h017), Vietnam.

Examined material. 10 C (CTU-EW.012.01) plantation, Thien Ton, Vinh Cuu Distr. , Dong Nai Prov., 13/09/ 2012, coll. Duong Chi Trong ; 5 C (CTU-EW.012.02) fruit tree gardens, Phu Ngoc, Dinh Quan Distr. , Dong Nai Prov., 14/10/2013, coll. Le Van Nhan .

Records from Vietnam. Tay Ninh ( Ba Den Mt. ) ; Dong Nai (Vinh Cuu; Xuan Loc; Dinh Quan) ; Dong Thap (Cao Lanh) ; Can Tho (Vinh Thanh) ; Kien Giang (Hon Dat; Kien Luong; Ha Tien, An Son Isl. ) ; An Giang (Cho Moi: Duyen Isl. ; Chau Doc; Tinh Bien; Tri Ton) ; Tra Vinh (Chau Thanh) ( Nguyen 2011b; Nguyen 2014).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Vietnamese name. Giun ưa đất xoài.