Review of Dragon Millipedes (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae) in the Fauna of Vietnam, with Descriptions of Three New Species
Author
Nguyen, Anh D.
Author
Nguyen, Manh-Ha
Author
Nguyen, Thu-Anh T.
Author
Phung, Hong-Luong T.
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Zoological Studies
2019
2019-07-12
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Hylomus cervarius
(
Attems, 1953
)
(
Figs. 1
,
5
)
Centrodesmus cervarius
Attems, 1953: 175−176
, figs. 75−80.
Pratinus cervarius
:
Jeekel 1964: 63
;
Jeekel 1968: 61
.
Desmoxytes cervaria
:
Golovatch & Enghoff 1994: 60
;
Nguyen & Sierwald 2013: 1242
;
Likhitrakarn et al. 2015: 499
, figs. 13−14.
Hylomus cervarius
:
Jeekel 1980: 657
;
Srisonchai et al. 2018a: 10
.
Material examined
:
3 males
,
1 female
(IEBR-32)
Lao Cai Province
, Sa Pa, Ham Rong Mt., limestone mountain,
1,600 m
,
16−19 July 2006
, coll. Anh D. Nguyen.
Diagnosis
: The species can be recognised by the combination of the following characters: paraterga antler-shaped; metaterga rough, dull, granular, with a row of 3 + 3 posterior setiferous spines; male leg femora 6 and 7 humped ventrally; epiproct unmodified, without conspicuous setiferous knobs near tip; gonopod femorite suberect, slightly expanded distad; solenophore long (
Fig. 5
).
Previous records
:
Lao Cai Province
(Sa Pa) (
Attems 1953
).
Distribution
: Only known from northern
Vietnam
.