The millipede family Polyxenidae (Diplopoda, Polyxenida) in the faunas of the Crimean Peninsula and Caucasus, with notes on other European Polyxenidae.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4772.2.4
Abstract: The Polyxenidae in the fauna of the Crimeo-Caucasian region is represented by four species: Polyxenus lagurus (Linnaeus, 1758) (= P. lagurus caucasicus Lignau, 1924, syn. n.), Propolyxenus argentifer (Verhoeff, 1921) comb. n. (= P. trivittatus… read more here.
Keywords: millipede family; polyxenidae diplopoda; caucasus; polyxenidae ... See more keywords
The millipede family Striariidae Bollman, 1893. II. New records and species of the genus Amplaria Chamberlin, 1941 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striarioidea).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4908.2.3
Abstract: The millipede genus Amplaria Chamberlin, 1941 (senior synonym of Vaferaria Causey, 1958 and Speostriaria Causey, 1960) is endemic to western North America, from Mt. Palomar and San Luis Obispo, California, north to southwestern British Columbia,… read more here.
Keywords: millipede family; chamberlin; amplaria chamberlin; genus amplaria ... See more keywords
The millipede family Striariidae Bollman, 1893. IV. Amplaria oedipus, n. sp., with a secondary sexual modification of males unique among millipedes (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striarioidea).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5099.1.7
Abstract: A new species, Amplaria oedipus, is described from Oregon, USA. Males of the new species have greatly inflated pyriform tarsi on the 5th and 6th legpairs, which is a secondary sexual modification previously not known… read more here.
Keywords: sexual modification; family striariidae; secondary sexual; millipede family ... See more keywords
Two new species of the millipede family Cambalopsidae from Myanmar (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida)
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.760.24837
Abstract: Abstract Two new species of cave-dwelling millipedes are described from Myanmar, one each in the genera Plusioglyphiulus Silvestri, 1923 and Trachyjulus Peters, 1864. Plusioglyphiulus digitiformis sp. n. joins the small peculiar group of congeners from… read more here.
Keywords: millipede family; two new; new species; family cambalopsidae ... See more keywords