Review of the millipede family Diplomaragnidae of Japan, with description of a new species and the restoration of the combination Diplomaragna hokkaidensis (Verhoeff, 1939) (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Diplomaragnidae)
Author
Mikhaljova, Elena V.
Author
Korsós, Zoltán
text
Zootaxa
2015
3914
5
569
576
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3914.5.5
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1175-5326
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Pterygostegia obliqua
Murakami & Kawasawa, 1975
Pterygostegia obliqua
Murakami & Kawasawa 1975
: 192
–195, fig. 1.
Pterygostegia
obliqua—
Murakami & Kawasawa 1976
: 115
;
Mikhaljova 2000
: 176
.
Diplopmaragna obliqua—
Shear 1990
: 38
.
Distribution.
Japan
(Shikoku Island:
Kôchi
Prefecture).
Remarks.
The species was originally described in
Pterygostegia
from caves of
Kôchi
Prefecture, Shikoku Island,
Japan
(
Murakami & Kawasawa 1975
), later transferred to the genus
Diplomaragna
(
Shear 1990
)
, and then it was returned to
Pterygostegia
(
Mikhaljova 2000
)
. This cave inhabitant is only known from its
terra typica
.