Plusiocampa apollo Sendra, Giachino & Vailati, 2020

Higher Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Entognatha
Order: Diplura
Family: Campodeidae
Genus: Plusiocampa

Characterisation

Troglobiont?

Distribution

Endemic to Greece

Distribution in caves of Greece

• Spilaio Kitseli, Sendra et al. 2020a
  Region: Sterea Ellada / Regional unit: Evvoia / Municipality: Kymi - Aliveri / Closest settlement: Manikia

Comments

Known from the cave Inamila (Evvoia) and from MMS habitat in Voiotia (Panassós Mt), Fokida (Vardoússia Mt), Argolida (Parnon Mt), Arkadia (Saita Mt, Pleiovouni Mt),

IUCN Red List

NE - Not Evaluated

Greece's Red Data Book

NE - Not Evaluated

Protection status

• There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.

Check Databases

No links to other databases

Species references

• Sendra A., Antić D., Barranco P., Borko Š., Christian E., Delić T., Fadrique F., Faille A., Galli L., Gasparo F., Georgiev D., Giachino P.M., Kováč L., Lukić M., Marcia P., Miculinić K., Nicolosi G., Palero F., Paragamian K., Pérez T., Polak S., Prieto C. 2020. Flourishing in subterranean ecosystems: Euro-Mediterranean Plusiocampinae and tachycampoids (Diplura, Campodeidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 591: 1–138. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.591

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2026. Plusiocampa apollo Sendra, Giachino & Vailati, 2020. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 12.01.2020, Accessed 07.03.2026