José D. Gilgado

José Domingo Gilgado Hormaechea, Spanish entomologist and myriapodologist

Research Team on Soil Biology and Subterranean Ecosystems. Department of Life Sciencies. Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences. University of Alcalá (UAH). A.P. 20. Campus Universitario. E-28805, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain

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Ortuño, V.M. & Gilgado, J.D. 2011. Historical perspective, new contributions and an enlightening dispersal mechanism for the endogean genus Typhlocharis Dieck 1869 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae). Journal of Natural History 45(19&20): 1233–1256. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2011.566944 Reference page.

Gilgado, J.D., Enghoff, H. & Ortuño, V.M. 2015. The hypogean Iberian genus Typhlopsychrosoma Mauriès, 1982 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Vandeleumatidae): distribution map, key to species, first record in a Mesovoid Shallow Substratum (MSS) and detailed iconography of T. baeticaense (Mauriès, 2013). Zootaxa 3937(2): 337–346. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.2.5. Reference page.
Gilgado, J.D., Enghoff, H., Tinaut, J.A., Mauriès, J-P. & Ortuño, V.M. 2015. Sierra Nevada (Granada, Spain): a high-altitude biogeographical crossroads for millipedes (Diplopoda), with first data on its MSS fauna and description of a new species of the genus Ceratosphys Ribaut, 1920 (Chordeumatida: Opisthocheiridae). Zootaxa 4044(3): 391–410. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4044.3.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Gilgado, J.D., Enghoff, H., Tinaut, J.A. & Ortuño, V.M. 2015. Hidden biodiversity in the Iberian Mesovoid Shallow Substratum (MSS): New and poorly known species of the millipede genus Archipolydesmus Attems, 1898 (Diplopoda, Polydesmidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 258: 13-38. Reference page.
Gilgado, J.D. & Ortuño, V.M. 2015. Intra- and inter-population polymorphism in Coletinia maggii (Grassi, 1887) (Zygentoma: Nicoletiidae), an inhabitant of soil, mesovoid shallow substratum (MSS) and caves—A challenge for the strict classification of subterranean fauna? Zootaxa 3920(1): 85–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3920.1.5. Reference page.

Gilgado, J.D., Ledesma, E., Enghoff, H., Mauriès, J-P. & Ortuño, V.M. 2017. A new genus and species of Haplobainosomatidae (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida) from the MSS of the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, central Spain. Zootaxa 4347(3): 492–510. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4347.3.4. Reference page.
Sendra, A., Jiménez-Valverde, A., Gilgado, J.D., Ledesma, E., Baquero, E., Pérez-Suárez, Cuesta, E., Herrero-Borgoñón, J.J., Jordana, R., Tinaut, J.A., Barranco, P. & Ortuño, V.M. 2017. Diplurans of subsurface terrestrial habitats in the Iberian Peninsula, with a new species description (Diplura: Campodeidae). Zootaxa 4291(1): 61–80. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4291.1.4. Reference page.
Baquero, E., Ledesma, E., Gilgado, J.D., Ortuño, V.M., Jordana, R. (2017) Distinctive Collembola communities in the Mesovoid Shallow Substratum: First data for the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (Central Spain) and a description of two new species of Orchesella (Entomobryidae). PLoS ONE 12(12): e0189205. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189205

Akkari, N., Gilgado, J.D., Ortuño, V.M. & Enghoff, H. 2018. Out of the dark void: Ommatoiulus longicornis n. sp., a new julid from Spain (Diplopoda, Julida) with notes on some troglobiomorphic traits in millipedes. Zootaxa 4420(3): 415–429. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.3.7 Reference page.

Gilgado, J.D., Aguinaga, J.A.N. & Enghoff, H. 2020. Description of the female morphology of the relict troglobiont millipede Cantabrodesmus lorioli Mauriès 1971 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Chelodesmidae), and new records in the deepest pit of Spain. Zootaxa 4895(3): 421–430. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.3.7 Reference page.

Cifuentes, J., Gilgado, J.D., Hernández-Barbero, J. & da Silva, L.P. 2025. The family Styloniscidae (Isopoda: Oniscidea) in the Iberian peninsula, with the first records of two exotic species. Entomological News 132(2): 165-173. doi:10.3157/021.132.0205. Reference page.