Lepidocyrtinus africanus Cipola & Bellini, 2020

Holotype female on slide (INPA-CLL 0000110), 11 paratypes: 1 male, 2 females and 1 juvenile on slides and 2 specimens in alcohol (INPA-CLL 0000110), 1 female on slide (CC/UFRN), and 2 females and 2 specimens in alcohol (SAM/IZIKO), all with the same data of the holotype.

Type locality: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal province, Ndumo Game Reserve, Ezulweni Hide near to Nyamiti lake, 26°53’11.0”S, 32°18’36.7”E (Fig. 2), 35 m., 27.xi-3.xii.2014, Yellow Pan Trap, SL Winterton & PH Kerr coll

Lepidocyrtinus africanus

Picture courtesy of Nikolas Cipola.

Nikolas Gioia Cipola, José Wellington de Morais & Bruno Cavalcante Bellini (2020) Review of Lepidocyrtinus Börner, 1903 (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Seirinae): the African species. Zootaxa 4898, 1-110. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4898.1.1