The millipede genus Megaphyllum Verhoeff, 1894 in the Balkan Peninsula, with description of new species (Myriapoda: Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae)
Author
Lazányi, Eszter
Author
Vagalinski, Boyan
Author
Korsós, Zoltán
text
Zootaxa
2012
3228
1
47
journal article
45270
10.5281/zenodo.214875
6bae682e-cbd9-4e6a-a4af-e6c1fda188fb
1175-5326
214875
Megaphyllum byzantinum
(Verhoeff, 1901)
Brachyiulus (Chromatoiulus) byzantinus
Verhoeff, 1901c
: 266
–267,
Fig. 7
.
Brachyiulus (Byzantorhopalum) byzantinus
:
Verhoeff 1930
: 1667
.
Chromatoiulus byzantinus
:
Attems 1927
: 222
;
Strasser 1976
: 643
;
Ceuca 1992
: 425
.
Megaphyllum byzantinum
:
Enghoff 2006
: 183
;
Enghoff & Kime 2009
.
Material examined.
MNB
:
ZMB
2507a: gonopods, 1st and 2nd leg-pairs,
syntype
, slide preparation (Nr. 1743 Coll. Verhoeff), Konstantinopel, 1900, leg. Apfelbeck;
NHMW
: gonopods, slide preparation, Belgrader Wald bei Konstantinopel [Belgrade Forest by Constantinople], X. 0 1., leg. Apfelbeck.
Distribution in the Balkans.
Turkey
: Belgrade Forest (
type
locality) (
Enghoff 2006
).
World distribution.
Endemic to
Turkey
, present not only in the European part but in Çankiri, too (
Enghoff 2006
).
Remarks.
The only species of the dubious subgenus
Byzantorhopalum
Verhoeff, 1930
.