Species Eukoenenia mirabilis (Grassi & Calandruccio, 1885)
- Koenenia mirabilis Grassi, B. & Calandruccio, S. 1885. Intorno ad un nuovo Aracnide Artrogastro (Koenenia mirabilis) che crediamo rappresentante d'un nuovo ordine (Microteliphonidae). Il Naturalista Siciliano, Giornale di Scienze Naturali. Palermo 4: 127-133, 162-168 [165].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Catania, Sicily.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Southern Europe and northern Africa, tramp species.
Introduced from unknown locality, but probably southern Europe.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Afrotropical Region
Australian Region
Neotropical Region
Palaearctic Region
Ecological Descriptors
Predator, soil dweller, terrestrial.
General References
Harvey, M.S., Stáhlavsky, F. & Theron, P.D. 2006. The distribution of Eukoenenia mirabilis (Palpigradi: Eukoeneniidae): a widespread tramp. Records of the Western Australian Museum 23: 199-203 (new records from Western Australia, discussion)
Lee, D.C. & Southcott, R.V. 1979. Spiders and other Arachnids of South Australia. pp. 29-43 in Leonard, B.E. (ed.). South Australian Year Book No. 14. Adelaide : Australian Bureau of Statistics (distribution)
Rémy, P.A. 1951. Nouvelles stations du Palpigrade Koenenia mirabilis Grassi. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 56: 106-108 (distribution)