Revision of the Harpagophoridae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of southern Africa, including descriptions of five new species
Author
Redman, Guy T.
Author
Hamer, Michelle L.
Author
Barraclough, David A.
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African Invertebrates
2003
2003-12-31
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.7666308
2305-2562
7666308
Key to species of southern African
Zinophora
1 Telocoxal folds lobed and with edge of lobe reaching medial margin of telocoxite (as in
Fig. 71
) or even overlapping each other medially (as in
Figs 84
,
91
,
110
). Thumb of telopodite reduced (as in
Fig. 75
) or narrow and curved towards the other apical elements (as in
Fig. 109
). Telopodite with only one femoral spine (as in
Fig. 106
). .......................................................................................................... 2
– Telocoxal folds short, not reaching medial margin of telocoxite, roughly triangular, and never overlapping each other medially (as in
Figs 83
, 97). Thumb a saucershaped laminate plate broadening apically with dentate margin (as in
Figs 81
, 100). Telopodite with one (as in
Fig. 130
) or two (as in
Fig. 123
) femoral spines ........ 8
2 Thumb on posterior limb of telopodite narrow, elongate and flattened (as in
Fig. 88
) .................................................................................................................. 3
– Thumb on posterior limb of telopodite reduced (as in
Fig. 75
) ............................ 4
3 Femoral spine with slight curve, distally directed and concealed under posterior telocoxal fold of telocoxite (as in
Figs 70, 77
) ..................................................... 5