An annotated list of the millipede (Diplopoda) species described by Johann Carl Author Hollier, John Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. E-mail: john. hollier @ ville-ge. ch john.hollier@ville-ge.ch Author Stöckli, Eduard Naturhistorisches Museum Basel, Augustinergasse 2, CH- 4051 Basel, Switzerland. E-mail: eduard. stoeckli @ bs. ch eduard.stoeckli@bs.ch Author Wesener, Thomas Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, Leibniz Institute for Animal Biodiversity, Adenauerallee 160, D- 53113 Bonn, Germany. E-mail: T. Wesener @ leibniz-zfmk. de esener@leibniz-zfmk.de Author Mesibov, Robert West Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia 7315. E-mail: robert. mesibov @ gmail. com robert.mesibov@gmail.com Author Decker, Peter Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz, Department of Soil Zoology, Am Museum 1, D- 02826 Görlitz, Germany. E-mail: peter. decker @ senckenberg. de peter.decker@senckenberg.de Author Sierwald, Petra Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, USA. E-mail: psierwald @ fmnh. org psierwald@fmnh.org text Revue suisse de Zoologie 2020 2020-06-04 127 1 183 240 http://dx.doi.org/10.35929/rsz.0015 journal article 10.35929/RSZ.0015 0035-418 5743454 rufocinctus Carl, 1932: 455-457 , figs 50-51 [ Himantogonus ]. Anaimalais: Valparai, 1100 m , 4.-9.III.1927 . Talboden, in jungen Kaffeepflanzungen und frischen Rodungen, unter Stämmen. The MHNG collection contains 17 specimens in three vials. The first vial (MHNG-ARTO-14385) contains the lectotype designated by Jeekel (1980a: 166) according to a handwritten label. The specimen has a pin running the length of the body and is accompanied by a smaller vial with the gonopods. A handwritten identification label has the locality “Valparai” written on it. The second vial (MHNG-ARTO-14386) contains five ♂ and one ♀ paralectotypes according to a handwritten label. One specimen has a pin running the length of the body, and the original identification label has the locality “Valparai, clairières” written on it. The third vial (MHNG- ARTO-14387) contains six ♂ and four ♀ paralectotypes according to a handwritten label. Two of the specimens have pins running the length of the body, and several of the others are broken. The original identification label has the locality “Valparai” written on it. Himantogonus rufocinctus is the type species of the genus Himantogonus Carl, 1932 by monotypy ( Jeekel, 1971 ). Anoplodesmus rufocinctus ( Carl, 1932 ) , Paradoxosomatidae