Lumbricus rubellus Hoffmeister, 1843 Lumbricus rubellus Hoffmeister, 1843: 187. Lumbricus rubellus: Šapkarev 1970: 122; 1973: 48; 1974: 51; 1983: 97; Mršić 1991: 474; Szederjesi 2019: 29. E. In forest and cultivated soils, meadows, streams, and pastures (Šapkarev 1978a; Szederjesi 2019). D. Vodno (Ude 1922); Zvončica near Debar (Černosvitov 1931); Zvončica near Debar, Bošava River (Karaman 1969, 1971); Dračevo, Katlanovo, Kitka, Lisiče, Novo Selo, Raduša, Skoplje, Skopska Crna Gora, Taor, Vodno (Šapkarev 1970); Bitola, Gostivar, Sv. Naum, Tetovo, Ceri Pašina, Čelopek, Dolenci, Dolno Divjaci, Duv, Gorno Divjaci, Jegunovce, Jelak, Lešnica, Kačanik, Kruševo, Ljuboten, Miletino, Popova Šapka, Skočivir, Tearce (Šapkarev 1972c); Bansko, Radoviš, Strumica, Barovo (Šapkarev 1973); Belovodica, Čiflik, Demir Kapija, Drenovo, Gorna Bošava, Klisura, Konopište, Pletvar, Rakle, Rosoman, Stobi (Šapkarev 1974); Brajčino, Gjavato, Kriveni, Leva River, Ljubojno, Perovo, Podmočani, Pretor, Resen, Sapunčica-Brajčino, Sirhan, Staro Selo (Šapkarev 1976); Ramne (Velestovo), Studenčišta, Sv. Naum, Trebeništa, Velestovo, Velgošti, Velmej, Vevčani, Vidobišta (Šapkrev 1977a); Debar, Gorenci, Dolen Balvan, Krupište, Lezovo, Manastirec, Mavrovo (Trnica), Nemaninci (Šapkarev 1978b); Bašibos, Bogdanci, Dojran, Gevgelija, Kosturino, Kožuf Mts., Marvinci, Rabrovo, Sermelin, Siričino (Šapkarev 1980); Makedonska Kamenica, Pehčevo (Šapkarev 1982); Mačevo, Bregalnica, Pehčevo, Čiflik, Makedonska Kamenica, Mitrašinci, Berovo, Budinarci, Sasa, Negrevo, Crnik, Smojmirovo, Vladimirovo (Šapkarev 1983); Veles, Demir Kapija, Kriva Palanka, Sasa, Smolari, Staro Nagoričane, Dzvegor (Delčevo), Belasica Mts. (Bašibos), Valandovsko Polje (Čalakli), Bogdanci (Szederjesi 2019). Z. Peregrine.

Published as part of Popović, Filip J., Trakić, Tanja B., Szederjesi, Tímea, Hackenberger, Davorka K. & Sekulić, Jovana M., 2025, Checklist of earthworms of North Macedonia (Clitellata: Megadrili), pp. 210-234 in Zootaxa 5589 (1) on page 225, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5589.1.17, http://zenodo.org/record/14896955