Genus: Roncus L. Koch, 1873 | Family: Neobisiidae Chamberlin, 1930 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Roncus carusoi Gardini and Rizzerio, 1987

SPECIES |   SYNONYM

Original combination: Roncus carusoi

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:16e0587c-6df8-4e22-a68a-9eef4e2d2ea4

Junior synonym of: Roncus siculus Beier, 1963

Taxonomic references

Roncus carusoi

Gardini and Rizzerio, 1987b: 69–71, figs 1–7 (synonymised with Roncus siculus Beier by Gardini & Gardini, 2026: 191) original description
Harvey, 1991a: 403
Gardini, 1995a: 4
Gardini, 2000: 82

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Palearctic

Italy (Sicily)
Type locality: Grotta Pozzo Baronazzo, Noto, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Noto 36.883333 15.066666
Type repository
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References

Gardini, G. (1995a). Arachnida Pseudoscorpionida. In: Minelli, A, Ruffo, S. and La Posta, S. (ed.) Checklist delle specie della fauna Italiana Calderini, Bologna 22: 1–8. -- Show included taxa

Gardini, G. (2000). Catalogo degli Pseudoscorpioni d'Italia (Arachnida). Fragmenta Entomologica 32, Supplemento: 1–181. -- Show included taxa

Gardini, G. & Rizzerio, R. (1987b). I Roncus eucavernicoli del gruppo siculus (Pseudoscorpionida Neobisiidae). Bollettino della Societa Entomologica Italiana 119: 67–80. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester. -- Show included taxa

Gardini, G. & Gardini, P. (2026). The epigean and subterranean pseudoscorpions of the genus Roncus from Sicily, with description of new species (Pseudoscorpiones: Neobisiidae). Zootaxa 5763: 151–204. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5763.2.1 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2026-03-25 Taxonomic reference update Gardini and Rizzerio, 1987
2026-03-25 Species synonymy Gardini and Gardini, 2026