Natura Croatica Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 27 No.1

Potvrđeni nalaz roda Chernes u Bosni i Hercegovini (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae)

Authors: Jana Christophoryová, Martina Červená, Katarina Krajčovičová

Authors and affiliation

  • Jana Christophoryová Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, Mlynská dolina, Ilkovičova 6, SK-84215 Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Martina Červená Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, Mlynská dolina, Ilkovičova 6, SK-84215 Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Katarina Krajčovičová Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Mlynská dolina, Ilkovičova 6, SK–842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia

Abstract

The finding of the chernetid pseudoscorpion Chernes hahnii (C.L. Koch, 1839) represents the first reliable record of the genus Chernes Menge, 1855 in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Adults, as well as nymphal stages were collected from six localities and occurred under bark of trees.

Keywords

Balkans, Chernes hahnii, confirmed record, pseudoscorpion, tree bark