GalliLorisCapurroMatteoTortiCarloProtura of Italy, with a key to species and their distributionZookeys91120112011146196710.3897/zookeys.146.1885 Eosentomon transitorium http://species-id.net/wiki/Eosentomon_transitorium Berlese, 1908Fig. 25Material examined.

112 ♂♂, 107 ♀♀, 38 MJ, 11 LII, 6 LI, 13 undet.

Type area.

Tuscany, Florence.

Distribution.

Probably whole Europe and North Africa, but most of the data should be confirmed (Szeptycki 2007).

Eosentomon transitorium: collecting sites in Italy (blue dots: data from literature; red dots: samples personally analyzed by the authors; LT = type area).

Remarks.

Bibliographic data from Berlese (1908), Dematteis (1972), Nosek (1973), Dematteis Ravizza (1975), Fratello and Gioia (1975), Fratello and Sabatini (1989).

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