Syncampa smithii Silvestri, 1931

Sendra, Alberto, Selfa, Jesús, Bu, Yun & Luan, Yun-Xia, 2025, A synopsis of the Campodeidae dipluran fauna from China (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) with a taxonomic key, ZooKeys 1239, pp. 147-181 : 147-181

25. - Syncampa smithii Silvestri, 1931

Description.

Body 5.0 mm length; epicuticle no describe; antennae 0.8 × as long as body with 35 antennomeres as long as wide; unknown third antennomere sensillum; pronotum with 3 + 3 (ma, la, lp), mesonotum with 2 + 2 (la, lp) and metanotum with 1 + 1 (lp) relatively long barbed macrosetae; metathoracic leg 0.5 × as long as body; urotergites II-III with 1 + 1 post, urotergites IV-VII with 3 + 3 lp, urotergites VIII 4 + 4 post barbed macrosetae; urosternite I with 6 + 6 and urosternite II-VII with 4 + 4 barbed macrosetae.

Habitat.

Deep layers in soil, probably an endogean species.

Distribution.

Endemic in China (Guangdong).

References.

Silvestri (1931).