Ceratophysella stercoraria Stach, 1963

Salimi, Maryam, Shayanmehr, Masoumeh, Yoosefi Lafooraki, Elham, Mohammadi Sharif, Mahmoud & Arbea, Javier, 2025, A contribution to the knowledge of the genus Ceratophysella Bӧrner, 1932 (Collembola, Hypogastruridae) of Iran, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (2), pp. 351-361 : 354

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.2.351
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17029012
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DA0C87CE-6B0C-827C-6728-9A2F6159B2AA
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Ceratophysella stercoraria Stach, 1963
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Material examined. 6 ♀♀, Iran. Isfahan Province, Isfahan, Nazhvan Forest Park, 32°38'14" N, 51°37'3" E, 1577 m, 16-XII-2021, Maryam Salimi leg. GoogleMaps ; 2 ♀♀, Mazandaran Province, Sari, Doangeh, Bula (Boola) forest , 36°03'43.46" N, 53°14'01.77" E, 1423–1674 m, 19-IV-2021, Elham Yoosefi Lafooraki leg. GoogleMaps

Diagnosis. Between the p1 chaetae on Abd. V, an area of very coarse granuli in a semicircular arrangement. Claw with internal tooth and two lateral teeth. Dens with 7 chaetae. Chaetotaxy of type A (Abd. IV with p1 chaeta shorter tan p2 chaeta). Th. II and III with m6 chaeta, without m2 + m3. Abd. I-III and V with a2’ chaetae .

Distribution. Eastern Europe, Central Asia ( Thibaud et al., 2004). Already recorded in Iran ( Shayanmehr et al., 2020).