Chthonius pygmaeus Beier 1934

pygmaeus Beier, 1934 Chthonius (Neochthonius) pygmaeus Beier 1934: 53 –54, fig. 1. Holotype. HNHM Pseudoscorp-237: ♂ “ Chthonius pygmaeus n. sp. Type!, ♂ det. Beier ”, “Vasberzencei völgy, 1932. V.12., Bars, leg. Dr. Dudich Endre ” [valley at Železná Breznica, Slovakia] “2581/1933 Chthonius pygmaeus Beier, det. M. Beier Typus ♂ ”. Paratypes. HNHM Pseudoscorp-234: 1 ♂ “2581/1933 Chthonius pygmaeus Beier, det. M. Beier ”, “ Chthonius pygmaeus n. sp. Paratype, ♂ det. Beier ”, “Szklenófürdő, 1932. VIII.11., leg. Dr. Dudich Endre ” [now Sklené Teplice, Slovakia]. HNHM Pseudoscorp-236: 1 ♀, 1 juv. “2581/1933 Chthonius pygmaeus Beier, det. M. Beier ”, “ Chthonius pygmaeus n. sp. Paratype, ♀ juv. det. Beier ”, “Nagysalló, 1924. VI.24., leg. Dr. Dudich Endre ” [now Tekovské Lužany, Slovakia]. HNHM Pseudoscorp-235: 2 ♂ 3 ♀ 1 tritonymphs [2 ♂, 3 ♀ according to the original description] “2581/1933 Chthonius pygmaeus Beier, det. M. Beier ”, “ Chthonius (N.) pygmaeus Beier, ♂; Paratype, Mundochthonius ? carpathicus Raf. 2 ♂ 1 ♀ 1 T, Chthonius (E.)? austriacus Beier 1♀ ” [label by unknown reviser], “ Chthonius pygmaeus n. sp. Paratypen, ♂ ♀ det. Beier ”, “Garamrudnói völgy, Bars vm., 1932. VI.18., Leg. Dr. Dudich Endre ” [valley at Rudno nad Hronom, Slovakia] in three separated microvials within the vial: “ Chthonius (N.) pygmaeus Beier, Paratype, rev. Novák ’18”, “ Ephippiochthonius sp., 1 ex., rev. Novák ’18”, “ Mundochthonius sp., 4 ex., rev. Novák ’18”. Current status. Valid, as Chthonius pygmaeus Beier, 1934. Remark. Three male paratypes from “Vihnye völgy” [now Vyhne, Slovakia], stated in the original description to be deposited in HNHM, cannot be located in the collection.Published as part of Novák, János & Dányi, László, 2018, Catalogue of the type material of pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) deposited in the Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, pp. 301-322 in Zootaxa 4527 (3) on page 314, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4527.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/261220