Lithobius ( Ezembius ) proximus Sseliwanoff, 1878

Dyachkov, Yurii V. & Farzalieva, Gyulli Sh., 2023, An annotated checklist of Chilopoda from Mongolia, Ecologica Montenegrina 64, pp. 221-241 : 232

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2023.64.7
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13246882
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B2820B-FFF3-FFAE-5DED-FBAD6F83D7E6
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Lithobius ( Ezembius ) proximus Sseliwanoff, 1878
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15. Lithobius ( Ezembius) proximus Sseliwanoff, 1878 View in CoL

Type locality: [ Russia, Irkutsk city, N52°17', E104°18'] “ Irkutsk ” ( Sseliwanoff 1878) GoogleMaps .

Lithobius proximus Sseliwanoff 1878: 21 View in CoL ( 3 specimens: ♂, ♀).

Lithobius ( Ezembius) proximus View in CoL – Nefediev et al. 2017a: 218 ( 40 specimens: ♂, ♀); 2018: 230 ( 13 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀); 2020: 38 ( 3 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀, 6 juv.); Nefediev & Farzalieva 2020: 188 (more 100: ♂, ♀); Wytwer & Tajovský 2019: 1 ( 41♂, 78♀♀).

Material. Bayan-Ölgii Aimag: 1 ♂, 1 ♀ ( SMNG-VNR), [Bay26], old Larix on pasture, under stones, 09.VI.2022, coll. HR, FW ; 3♀♀ ( SMNG-VNR), [Bay27], Larix forest, 08.VI.2022, coll. HR, FW ; 1♂, 1♀ ( SMNG-VNR), [Bay28], edge of snowfield, 08.VI.2022, coll. HR, FW ; 1♀ ( SMNG-VNR), [Bay29], spring stream, bushes, 10.VI.2022, coll. HR, FW ; 2 ♂♂ ( SMNG-VNR), [Bay20], Larix on mountain slope, meadow, 07.VI.2022, coll. HR, FW ; Ulaanbaatar: 1♀ (PSU-1106), [UL9], pitfall traps, 30.VII.2008, coll. TT ; Khövsgöl Aimag: 1♂, 1♀ (PSU-1690), [KHö9], forest-tundra, VII.1986, coll. unknown .

Previous records. Absent.

Distribution. From Eastern Europe ( Poland, Ukraine) ( Chornyi & Kosyanenko 2003; Wytwer & Tajovský 2019) to Russian Far East ( Zalesskaja 1978; Nefediev & Farzalieva 2020).

Remarks. This species is new to the fauna of Mongolia.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Chilopoda
Order	Lithobiomorpha
Family	Lithobiidae
Genus	Lithobius