Lampito Kingberg, 1867

  • Male pores in xviii (combined with prostatic pores).
  • Female pore in xiv.
  • Spermathecae bidiverticulate with two small digitiform diverticula arising from lateral and median faces of duct.
  • Dorsal pores present.
  • Gizzard in v.
  • Intestinal origin in xv-xvi with typhlosole.
  • Intestinal caecae and supra-intestinal glands absent.
  • Meronephric: One pair enteronephric meganephridia with preseptal funnels from region of xx.
  • Eight species recorded in India viz.,

S. No Species Type locality Status
1 bouchei Vandaravu- border between Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, India Endemic
2 kempi Near Neutral Saddle near Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India Endemic
3 kumiliensis Kumili, Kerala, India Endemic
4 marianae Marian Shola, Tamil Nadu, India Endemic
5 mauritii Mauritius Native peregrine
6 palniensis Marian Shola near Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India Endemic
7 sylvicola Tiger shola near Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India Endemic
8 vilpattiensis Vilpatti, Tamil Nadu, India Endemic