World catalog of terrestrial isopods

Mol. biol.: GARTHWAITE & SASSAMAN 1985; MICHEL-SALZAT & BOUCHON 2000; MATTERN 2003.
Cuticle, molt: ERMIN 1944a; EL-KIFL et alii 1971; SCHMALFUSS 1978b; SCHMALFUSS & FERRARA
1978; HOLDICH 1984; HADLEY & HENDRICKS 1985.
Respir.: MÖDLINGER 1931; AL-DABBAGH & MARINA 1986.
Physiol.: REICHLE 1967; CLOUDSLEY-THOMPSON 1969; EBISUNO & TAKIMOTO 1982; QUINLAN &
HADLEY 1983.
Genet.: LATTIN 1939a.
Sex det.: SHIMOIZUMI 1951, 1952a, 1952b, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1961.
Reprod.: PIERCE 1907; MEINERTZ 1950a, 1951; SHIMOIZUMI 1951, 1952a, 1952b, 1954, 1955,
1958, 1959, 1961, 1962; SHEREEF 1970; EL-KIFL et alii 1971; JUCHAULT et alii 1985;
DANGERFIELD & TELFORD 1990, 1995a; TELFORD & DANGERFIELD 1995.
Pop. dyn.: SHIMOIZUMI 1951, 1952a, 1952b, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1961.
Ontog.: LANE 1977; DANGERFIELD & TELFORD 1995a; DANGERFIELD 1997; HUSSEIN et alii 1997.
Behav.: ALIKHAN 1968a; TAKEDA 1984.
Nutr.: NAIR et alii 1989.
Ecol.: PIERCE 1907; THOMPSON 1920b; FRITSCHE 1936; MEINERTZ 1944b; BRERETON 1957; VANDEL
1962b; BEYER 1964; GRUNER 1966a; DAVIS 1989; SUTTON & HARDING 1989; SFENTHOURAKIS
1992b; DANGERFIELD 1997; LYMBERAKIS et alii 2003.
Distr.: SARS 1898 (N); VANDEL 1962b; MEINERTZ 1964 (DK, map); GRUNER 1966a; DOMINIAK
1970b (PL, map); LEMOS DE CASTRO 1971; FERRARA & TAITI 1979; HARDING & SUTTON 1985
(British Isles, map); CARUSO et alii 1987 (Sicily, Malta, map); SAITO et alii 2000 (Japan);
WOUTERS et alii 2000 (B, map); GREEN et alii 2002 (Australia).
Bibl.: BUDDE-LUND 1885; VANDEL 1962b; GRUNER 1966a; STROUHAL 1968c.
DISTR. – Originally Mediterranean, synanthropically cosmopolitan.
Porcellionides rectifrons (Budde-Lund, 1885)
SYN. – Metoponorthus r.
BIBL. – BUDDE-LUND 1885; BORUTZKY 1972b; JEPPESEN 2000.
DISTR. – Ukraine: Crimea.
Porcellionides reticulorum (Verhoeff, 1943)
SYN. – Metoponorthus r.
BIBL. – VERHOEFF 1943b (figs.).
DISTR. – Western Turkey: Bosporus.
REMARKS. – Very probably a synonym of P. pruinosus.
Porcellionides rogoulti Paulian de Félice, 1939
BIBL. – PAULIAN DE FÉLICE 1939a (figs.).
DISTR. – Morocco: High Atlas Mountains.
Porcellionides rufocinctus (Dollfus, 1892)
SYN. – Metoponorthus r.
BIBL. – DOLLFUS 1892b (figs.), 1893d; SCHMÖLZER 1971.
DISTR. – NW-Spain.
Porcellionides sardiniae Arcangeli, 1932 = Caeroplastes porphyrivagus
Porcellionides sardous (Verhoeff, 1918) = Acaeroplastes melanurus
Porcellionides saussurei (Dollfus, 1896)
SYN. – Metoponorthus s.
BIBL. – DOLLFUS 1896a (figs.); RICHARDSON 1905; VAN NAME 1936, 1940 (figs.), 1942; MULAIK
1960 (figs.); LEISTIKOW & WÄGELE 1999.
DISTR. – Mexico.
Porcellionides schwencki (Moreira, 1927) = P. pruinosus
Porcellionides sexfasciatus (Budde-Lund, 1885)
SYN. – Metoponorthus s., Porcellio molleri, s., P. variabilis
BIBL. – BUDDE-LUND 1885; ARCANGELI 1924d, 1934b; VAN NAME 1936; PAULIAN DE FÉLICE
1939a; VANDEL 1946b, 1953h (figs.), 1962b (p. 608, figs.); VANDEL & MATSAKIS 1959a;
AMANIEU 1969; CHAMBOREDON et alii 1970; MEAD 1970, 1976; SCHMÖLZER 1965b, 1971;
SCHULTZ 1972a; MEAD et alii 1976; FERRARA & TAITI 1978b; GREEN 1978; TAITI & FERRARA
1980b, 1989c, 1996; SCHMALFUSS 1982b; CIFUENTES 1984; HOESE 1984c; VIVAR et alii 1984;
CARUSO et alii 1987; ZARDO & LOYOLA E SILVA 1988; CRUZ 1991a; ARGANO & MANICASTRI
1991, 1995; GARCIA & CRUZ 1993, 1996; ARAUJO et alii 1996 (figs.); ASHMOLE et alii 1996;
SOUZA-KURY 1998; LEISTIKOW & WÄGELE 1999; JEPPESEN 2000; GREEN et alii 2002; MATTERN
2003.
DISTR. – Western Mediterranean region; introduced to many other parts of the world.
Porcellionides sikinius Strouhal, 1937 = P. myrmecophilus
Porcellionides simrothi (Verhoeff, 1918) = Caeroplastes porphyrivagus
Porcellionides subterraneus (Verhoeff, 1923)
SYN. – Metoponorthus myrmecophilus s., s.
BIBL. – VERHOEFF 1923; VANDEL 1955f (p. 527).
DISTR. – Lebanon; northern Israel.
REMARKS. – Probably conspecific with P. myrmecophilus.
Porcellionides swammerdamii (Audouin, 1826) = P. pruinosus
Porcellionides tingitanus (Budde-Lund, 1885)
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