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184.—
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Small to medium-sized dalodesmids (
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long, 1.22.2 mm vertical diameter) with head + 20 segments, normal pore formula (except
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), well-developed paranota with long posterior corner seta, spiracles well-separated on diplosegments and without emergent hair-like structures. Telopodite with small mesal or anteromesal solenomere and tibiotarsus, small to large lateral or anterolateral femoral process and large central prefemoral process; solenomere arising at one-third to one-half the telopodite height. Prefemoral process tip typically undivided; in
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divided apically into two posteriorly directed branches.
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.
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erected the monotypic genera
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for the Tasmanian species
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and
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. The two genera were ignored by
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,
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA184AEF2714AC989D5" author="Verhoeff, K. W." box="[960,1011,1137,1159]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" pagination="1 - 14" refId="ref32214" refString="Verhoeff, K. W., 1936. Die Sphaerotrichopidae der sudlichen Halbkugel und ihre Beziehungen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 114 (1 / 2): 1 - 14." type="journal article" year="1936">1936</bibRefCitation>
) on the grounds that Chamberlin had published no illustrations, and were regarded as genera of uncertain family placement by
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA18496F2AB4DB48993" author="Attems, C." box="[1016,1166,1195,1217]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" refId="ref30868" refString="Attems, C., 1940. Das Tierreich. Lieferung 70. Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea III. Fam. Polydesmidae, Vanhoeffeniidae, Cryptodesmidae, Oniscodesmidae, Sphaerotrichopidae, Peridontodesmidae, Rhachidesmidae, Macellolophidae, Pandirodesmidae. Walter de Gruyter &amp; Co.: Berlin." type="book" year="1940">Attems (1940)</bibRefCitation>
. Chamberlin believed the two genera were closely related, but as shown in a recent redescription (
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)
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<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18333F2E54D8F89A9" box="[1117,1205,1253,1275]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">T. hardyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is substantially different in gonopod structure from all other Tasmanian dalodesmids, and the posterior corner seta in
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F545FFA183DCF31F4C358867" authorityName="Chamberlin" authorityYear="1920" box="[1202,1295,1311,1333]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Tasmanodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hardyi">
<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA183DCF31F4C358867" box="[1202,1295,1311,1333]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">T. hardyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is short and inconspicuous.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BAB1B27F545FFA18450F3594DD48B04" blockId="5.[798,1430,1051,1940]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F545FFA18450F3594D84883D" ID-CoL="1753550f-8dde-48f8-b481-c8b69028dff8" authority="Carl, 1902" authorityName="Carl" authorityYear="1902" box="[830,1214,1369,1391]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Pseudoprionopeltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martini">
<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18450F3594D6A883D" box="[830,1104,1369,1391]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">Pseudoprionopeltis martini</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA1833BF3594D84883D" author="Carl, J." box="[1109,1214,1369,1391]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" pagination="563 - 679" refId="ref30993" refString="Carl, J., 1902. Exotische Polydesmiden. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 10: 563 - 679, pls. 10 - 12." type="journal article" year="1902">Carl, 1902</bibRefCitation>
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from Melbourne was included by
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA184C9F3764D0A88DE" author="Johns, P. M." box="[935,1072,1398,1420]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" pagination="1 - 49" refId="ref31347" refString="Johns, P. M., 1964. The Sphaerotrichopidae (Diplopoda) of New Zealand. 1. Introduction, revision of some known species and description of new species. Records of the Canterbury Museum 8 (1): 1 - 49." type="journal article" year="1964">Johns (1964)</bibRefCitation>
in his revision of
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<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F545FFA18470F3934ADA88FB" ID-CoL="7PWND" authorityName="Carl" authorityYear="1902" box="[798,992,1427,1449]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Pseudoprionopeltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18470F3934ADA88FB" box="[798,992,1427,1449]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">Pseudoprionopeltis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. He erected the subgenus
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<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18388F3934C4B88FB" box="[1254,1393,1427,1449]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">Australopeltis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
for
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F545FFA18470F3B04ABB8894" ID-CoL="1753550f-8dde-48f8-b481-c8b69028dff8" authorityName="Carl" authorityYear="1902" box="[798,897,1456,1478]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Pseudoprionopeltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martini">
<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18470F3B04ABB8894" box="[798,897,1456,1478]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">P. martini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and illustrated the anterior segments and gonopod of a specimen from Cockatoo Creek in the Museum Victoria collection. One of the characters used by Johns to diagnose the new subgenus was the posterior corner seta, which he described as “a long seta inserted just anterior and dorsal of the [posterior paranotal] tooth” (
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA18350F0404DDB8B04" author="Johns, P. M." box="[1086,1249,1600,1622]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" pagination="1 - 49" refId="ref31347" refString="Johns, P. M., 1964. The Sphaerotrichopidae (Diplopoda) of New Zealand. 1. Introduction, revision of some known species and description of new species. Records of the Canterbury Museum 8 (1): 1 - 49." type="journal article" year="1964">Johns, 1964: 47</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAB1B27F545FFA18450F05D4D088AC6" blockId="5.[798,1430,1051,1940]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">
In his reclassification of the
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raised
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F545FFA1840CF07A4AD78BC2" authority="Australopeltis Hoffman, 1980" box="[866,1005,1658,1680]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Australopeltis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Australopeltis">
<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA1840CF07A4AD78BC2" box="[866,1005,1658,1680]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">Australopeltis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
to a genus. Although
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA183BAF07A4CAF8BC2" author="Chamberlin, R. V." box="[1236,1429,1658,1680]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" pagination="1 - 269" refId="ref31019" refString="Chamberlin, R. V., 1920. The Myriopoda of the Australian Region. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College in Cambridge 64: 1 - 269." type="journal article" year="1920">Chamberlin (1920)</bibRefCitation>
had provided a verbal description of the
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<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA183D6F0974C0A8BFF" box="[1208,1328,1687,1709]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">L. modestus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
gonopod, Hoffman (1980: 150) regarded the gonopod structure of
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<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18470F0D14AA68BB5" box="[798,924,1745,1767]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">Lissodesmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as “still unknown”. Nevertheless, he placed both
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<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18470F0EE4A938A56" box="[798,937,1774,1796]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">Australopeltis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA184B0F0EE4D668A56" box="[990,1116,1774,1796]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">Lissodesmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F545FFA183EFF0EE4CA88A56" ID-CoL="7NJ72" authority="Cook, 1896" authorityName="Cook" authorityYear="1896" box="[1153,1426,1774,1796]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Dalodesmidae Cook, 1896</taxonomicName>
. In doing so, Hoffman formalised the observation by
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA18248F10A4A5A8A6F" author="Brolemann, H. W." pageId="5" pageNumber="108" pagination="523 - 608" refId="ref30962" refString="Brolemann, H. W., 1916. Essai de classification des Polydesmiens (Myriapodes). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 84: 523 - 608." type="journal article" year="1916">Brolemann (1916)</bibRefCitation>
that the circular gonopod aperture in
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F545FFA18398F1284C668A6C" ID-CoL="1753550f-8dde-48f8-b481-c8b69028dff8" authorityName="Carl" authorityYear="1902" box="[1270,1372,1832,1854]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Pseudoprionopeltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martini">
<emphasis id="B960C735F545FFA18398F1284C668A6C" box="[1270,1372,1832,1854]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="108">P. martini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
indicated an affinity between that species and Semnosomidae
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F545FFA18470F1614AE58A25" author="Brolemann, H. W." box="[798,991,1889,1911]" pageId="5" pageNumber="108" pagination="523 - 608" refId="ref30962" refString="Brolemann, H. W., 1916. Essai de classification des Polydesmiens (Myriapodes). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 84: 523 - 608." type="journal article" year="1916">Brolemann, 1916</bibRefCitation>
, which Hoffman (1980) considered a synonym of
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30E48ACF546FFA287C4F72B48C68B5C" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BAB1B27F546FFA287C4F72B4BE38F7A" blockId="6.[138,770,299,1477]" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F546FFA287C4F72B487D8C13" author="Jeekel, C. A. W." box="[170,327,299,321]" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" pagination="145 - 152" refId="ref31247" refString="Jeekel, C. A. W., 1983. Millipedes from Australia, 8: A new genus and species of the family Dalodesmidae from Victoria (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Bulletin Zoologisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam 9 (16): 145 - 152." type="journal article" year="1983">Jeekel (1983)</bibRefCitation>
made
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA286C2F72B4B048C13" box="[428,574,299,321]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Australopeltis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="108" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Australopeltis">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA286C2F72B4B048C13" box="[428,574,299,321]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Australopeltis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
a synonym of
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA287E4F74848318C0C" authorityName="Chamberlin" authorityYear="1920" box="[138,267,328,350]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F74848318C0C" box="[138,267,328,350]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Lissodesmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
after examining fresh material of Victorian
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA287E4F76549CA8C29" authorityName="Carl" authorityYear="1902" box="[138,240,357,379]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Pseudoprionopeltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martini">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F76549CA8C29" box="[138,240,357,379]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">L. martini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and Tasmanian
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA286F9F7654B2A8C29" authorityName="Chamberlin" authorityYear="1920" box="[407,528,357,379]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="modestus">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA286F9F7654B2A8C29" box="[407,528,357,379]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">L. modestus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Both species had been collected by Jeekel during a 1980 field trip to
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. Jeekel did not redefine
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA2865AF79F48888CE7" authorityName="Chamberlin" authorityYear="1920" box="[308,434,415,437]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2865AF79F48888CE7" box="[308,434,415,437]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Lissodesmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the 1983 paper, instead referring the reader to “a previous paper”, then in press, which actually appeared the following year (see below). However,
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F546FFA287E4F7F5482B8F59" author="Jeekel, C. A. W." box="[138,273,501,523]" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" pagination="145 - 152" refId="ref31247" refString="Jeekel, C. A. W., 1983. Millipedes from Australia, 8: A new genus and species of the family Dalodesmidae from Victoria (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Bulletin Zoologisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam 9 (16): 145 - 152." type="journal article" year="1983">Jeekel (1983)</bibRefCitation>
gave a detailed description and clear illustrations of a male of
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA28665F412484A8F7A" authorityName="Carl" authorityYear="1902" box="[267,368,530,552]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Pseudoprionopeltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martini">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA28665F412484A8F7A" box="[267,368,530,552]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">L. martini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from Ferntree Gully National Park.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAB1B27F546FFA287C4F42F4B6D8E1B" blockId="6.[138,770,299,1477]" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">
In 1984, Jeekel redescribed
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA286BFF42F4B768F17" authorityName="Chamberlin" authorityYear="1920" box="[465,588,559,581]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="modestus">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA286BFF42F4B768F17" box="[465,588,559,581]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">L. modestus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from topotypical material and added four new Tasmanian species to the genus:
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F4694B248F2D" box="[138,542,617,639]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA287E4F46948398F2D" authorityName="Jeekel" authorityYear="1984" box="[138,259,617,639]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="adrianae">L. adrianae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA28661F46948B88F2D" authorityName="Jeekel" authorityYear="1982" box="[271,386,617,639]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alisonae">L. alisonae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA286E0F4694B248F2D" authorityName="Mesibov" authorityYear="2003" box="[398,542,617,639]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Dasystigma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="margaretae">L. margaretae</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA2853CF4694BE78F2D" authorityName="Jeekel" authorityYear="1984" box="[594,733,617,639]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="perporosus">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2853CF4694BE78F2D" box="[594,733,617,639]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">L. perporosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In his key to the genera of Tasmanian
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA2869EF4864B4E8FCE" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1815" box="[496,628,646,668]" class="Diplopoda" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="order">Polydesmida</taxonomicName>
, he noted that
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA287E4F4A348328FEB" authorityName="Chamberlin" authorityYear="1920" box="[138,264,675,697]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F4A348328FEB" box="[138,264,675,697]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Lissodesmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
could be separated from
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2857AF4A34B8D8FEB" box="[532,695,675,697]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Tasmanodesmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the presence in the former of “a long hair mesad of caudal edge of paranota” (
<bibRefCitation id="EF8566D6F546FFA28791F4DC48898FA0" author="Jeekel, C. A. W." box="[255,435,732,754]" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" pagination="85 - 102" refId="ref31297" refString="Jeekel, C. A. W., 1984. Millipedes from Australia, 7: The identity of the genus Lissodesmus Chamberlin, with the description of four new species from Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 118: 85 - 102." type="journal article" year="1984">Jeekel, 1984: 89</bibRefCitation>
), i.e. the posterior corner seta.
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F4FA48198E42" box="[138,291,762,784]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">L. margaretae</emphasis>
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was recently removed from
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and placed with three new Tasmanian species in the new genus
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2864FF53348AD8E1B" box="[289,407,819,841]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Dasystigma</emphasis>
(
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)
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.
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As delimited here,
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is what remains of the group of south-eastern Australian dalodesmids with a head + 20 segments and a long posterior corner seta after exclusion of
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F5A7483A8EEF" box="[138,256,935,957]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Dasystigma</emphasis>
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(spiracles with hair-like structures, wide separation between solenomere and tibiotarsus origins, complex femoral process) and
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2867CF5E1489B8EA5" box="[274,417,993,1015]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Tasmanopeltis</emphasis>
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(spiracles with hair-like structures, relatively long unbranched portion of telopodite, mesal “shoulder” process on prefemoral process).
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is thus a product of “taxonomic erosion” of a group of similar taxa and is not defined by a set of unique character states. However, it is readily distinguished from the other regional H+20 dalodesmids
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2863BF28E48DB89F6" box="[341,481,1166,1188]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Atalopharetra</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA285FBF28E49898993" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Bromodesmus</emphasis>
Mesibov, 2004
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,
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA286FEF2AB4B028993" box="[400,568,1195,1217]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Gasterogramma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2853AF2AB4BC08993" box="[596,762,1195,1217]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Gephyrodesmus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F2C84817898C" box="[138,301,1224,1246]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Tasmanodesmus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA2860FF2C848D5898C" box="[353,495,1224,1246]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Victoriombrus</emphasis>
Mesibov, 2004
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by its possession of a long seta at the posterior corner of each paranotum and by the gonopod structure shown schematically in
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.
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<paragraph id="8BAB1B27F546FFA287C4F31F4BF18897" blockId="6.[138,770,299,1477]" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">
To avoid repetition in the species descriptions below, I have omitted mention of the nearly constant non-sexual features which can be seen in the detailed accounts given by
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;
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) of
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<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA28647F37648A488DE" authorityName="Jeekel" authorityYear="1984" box="[297,414,1398,1420]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="adrianae">L. adrianae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA286C9F3764B2F88DE" authorityName="Jeekel" authorityYear="1982" box="[423,533,1398,1420]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alisonae">L. alisonae</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA28571F3764BB888DE" authorityName="Carl" authorityYear="1902" box="[543,642,1398,1420]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Pseudoprionopeltis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martini">L. martini</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1460A4F546FFA285E2F3764A3B88DE" authorityName="Chamberlin" authorityYear="1920" box="[652,769,1398,1420]" class="Diplopoda" family="Dalodesmidae" genus="Lissodesmus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polydesmida" pageId="6" pageNumber="109" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="modestus">L. modestus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287DAF393480688FB" box="[180,316,1427,1449]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">L. perporosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Note that the male antennae are separated by about twice a socket diameter unless otherwise specified.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B960C735F546FFA287E4F3DB483E88A3" box="[138,260,1499,1521]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="109">Distribution</emphasis>
. Throughout
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, and in parts of
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with annual rainfall over c.
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.
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