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Fauna of Italy
ITA-loc
Italy. Location.

Continent

Europe

Realm(s)

Palearctic

Predominant harvestmen (from HarvEx)

Phalangiidae; Sclerosomatidae; Nemastomatidae

Diversity (Project WCO)

151 species (57 endemic)

Mediterranean Countries

Andorra, Cyprus, Italy, Malta, Portugal, San Marino, Spain

Italy is a European country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Italian Alps and surrounded by several islands. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean sea and traversed along its length by the Apennines.

Italy has the 15th most diverse opilionofauna in the world with more than 150 species recorded.

This category is for harvestmen officially recorded from Italy, repositories of Italian Opiliones and authors who worked on Italian opilionofauna.

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