End-mites catalogue of the Gesäuse National Park — Animal group: Rock jumper (Machilidae)

Description

This presents the first mapping of the Urinsect group Felsenspringer, ever carried out in an Austrian National Park. The grey or brown animals reach a size of 5 centimeters. 8 species were discovered in the Gesäuse, including the Endemites Machilis engiadina and M. lehnhoferi. In addition, 2 first proofs for Styria Endemische Felsenspringer can be found in the National Park in both the deep and higher altitudes in blocktails and on limestone rocks.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
33 http://www.parcs.at/npg/pdf_public/2021/42454_20210623_085100_DejacoKomposchetal.2020-EndemitenkatalogdesNationalparksGesuse.pdf

Tags

  • biologie
  • naturschutz
  • opendocument
  • schutzgebiet
  • nationalparks-austria

Topics

  • ENVI

Categories