Duvalius marijkeae Casale, Giachino, Vailiati & Felix, 2017

Higher Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Duvalius

Characterisation

Troglophile?

Distribution

Endemic to Greece

Locus Typicus

Spilaio Tsouka
Region: Thessalia / Regional unit: Magnisia / Municipality: Zagoras-Mouresiou / Closest settlement: Mouresi

Distribution in caves of Greece

• Spilaio Tsouka, Casale et al. 2017, Čeplík 2023
  Region: Thessalia / Regional unit: Magnisia / Municipality: Zagoras-Mouresiou / Closest settlement: Mouresi

Comments

Found in MSS and a cave on Pilio mountain (Magnisia)

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

• Casale, A., Giachino, P.M., Vailati, D. & Felix, R. 2017. The genus Duvalius in Mount Pílio (Thessalia, Greece), with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera Carabidae Trechinae).. Boll. Soc. Entom. It. 149:119-130.
• Čeplík D. 2023. Supplementary data and taxonomic changes in the subterranean beetles of the Balkan Peninsula from July 1 2016 to September 30 2023, Zootaxa 5383 (4), pp. 401-440. Zootaxa 5383 (4), pp. 401-440. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10410430

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2026. Duvalius marijkeae Casale, Giachino, Vailiati & Felix, 2017. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 28.05.2021, Accessed 07.07.2026