Ligia exotica Roux, 1828

Aguiar, Ivanklin Soares Campos-Filho Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso José Otávio, 2018, Catalogue of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) from Brazil: an update with some considerations, Nauplius (e 2018038) 26, pp. 1-40 : 2

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2018038
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14666862
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scientific name	Ligia exotica Roux, 1828
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2. Ligia exotica Roux, 1828 View in CoL

Ligia exotica Roux, 1828: 3 View in CoL , pl. XIII, fig. 9. – Andersson, 1960a: 540, fig. 1k–l. – Lemos de Castro, 1971: 9, fig.4. – Souza, 1998: 101. – Souza-Kury, 1998: 657. – Leistikow and Wägele, 1999: 2. – Schmalfuss, 2003: 124. – Lopes et al., 2006: 5, figs. 2–15. – Lopes-Leitzke et al., 2009: 735, figs. 1–7. – Lopes-Leitzke, 2011: 149, figs. 1–8.

Ligyda exotica – Richardson, 1905: 676, figs. 716, 717. – Van Name, 1920: 72, figs. 27–30. – Moreira, 1931: 433.

Ligyda olfersii – Richardson, 1905: 674, figs. 714, 715. – Van Name, 1920: 77, figs. 31–34. – Moreira, 1931: 433.

Ligia (Megaligia) olfersii View in CoL – Van Name, 1936: 53, figs. 5d, 11.

Ligia olfersii View in CoL – Souza-Kury, 1998: 657. – Schmalfuss, 2003: 127.

Distribution. Circumtropical species ( Schmalfuss, 2003). Specimens of L. exotica deposited in the UFRGS collection were sampled in Salvador, state of Bahia (9♂, 5♀, UFRGS 4697); Bombinhas, state of Santa Catarina (7♂, 5♀, UFRGS 4696); and Torres, state of Rio Grande do Sul (3♂, 10♀, UFRGS 2499). To date, this species is recorded from the states of Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul ( Richardson, 1905; Andersson, 1960a; Lopes et al., 2006; Lopes-Leitzke et al., 2009; 2011).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Malacostraca
Order	Isopoda
Family	Ligiidae
Genus	Ligia