Lepidocampa Dipluran vs Crimean Cave Dipluran
Side-by-side species comparison
| Attribute | Lepidocampa Dipluran | Crimean Cave Dipluran |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Lepidocampa weberi | Plusiocampa dublanskii |
| Order | Diplura | Diplura |
| Family | Campodeidae | Campodeidae |
| Size | 4-7 mm | 5-7 mm |
| Habitat | Forests | Caves |
| Diet | Fungus Feeders | Fungus Feeders |
| Regions | Southeast Asia | Ukraine |
| Conservation | Least Concern | Data Deficient |
Lepidocampa Dipluran
A tropical dipluran found in forest soils across Southeast Asia. It has distinctive scale-covered body segments.
Did You Know?
Its body is covered in tiny scales, unusual among diplurans.
Crimean Cave Dipluran
A cave-adapted dipluran from limestone caves in the Crimean Peninsula. It shows classic troglomorphic traits including depigmentation.
Did You Know?
It was discovered in some of the deepest caves in the Crimean mountains.