Erpobdella mauchi

External morphology

Large leech 8-12cm. Somite in preclitellar region 6 annulate(b1,b2,a2,b5,b6(c11,c12)) and in post clitellarregion more than 6 annulate (c1, c2, b2(c3,c4), a2 (b3,b4), c9, c10, c11, d23 and d24); dorsum black-brown,yellow spots present transversally on each somite; gonopore in XII a2, porus in XIIb5/b6 or XII b5/c11

Habitat & range

Habitat

Freshwater

Region

Europe

Recorded from

Germany

Junior synonyms

Dina punctata mauchi