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; 1894:316.
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60.
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:158
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.
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. B cherl, 1939:240; 1941:74; 1974:123.
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:460
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; 2001:211.
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:482
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species
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.
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0170FFDCFE7FFB6A400E7A9D" box="[433,541,1215,1240]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">P. weberi</emphasis>
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, by monotypy.
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. Anterior margin of coxosternum with two rounded, segregated lobes; claws of prehensors short, barely extending beyond levels of inner margins of trochanteroprefemora, well separated from opposite member in resting position.
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. Five species have been described, some of which may be synonymous:
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,
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0170FFDCFE4DFA52403A7BE5" box="[387,553,1415,1440]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">P. breviunguis</emphasis>
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,
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,
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, and
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0170FFDCFC5FFA5246017BE5" box="[913,1042,1415,1440]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">P. spinosus</emphasis>
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.
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. Southern and southeast Asia (
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,
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[Sabah vicinity],
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,
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,
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[Java,
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, and Sumba], and
<collectingCountry id="F30E76180170FFDCFCB3FA0246757BB4" box="[893,1126,1495,1521]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Papua New Guinea</collectingCountry>
); South
<collectingCountry id="F30E76180170FFDCFB09FA02473F7BB4" box="[1223,1324,1495,1521]" name="United States of America" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">America</collectingCountry>
(
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); Lesser Antilles (
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) (
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).
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also cited the genus from
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, but a thorough search of the second authors library did not produce a documentation from
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, and we do not know the source of this citation.
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should be deleted from the generic range until confirmed with a definite record.
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.
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0170FFDCFE7AF94A404778FD" box="[436,596,1695,1720]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Paracryptops</emphasis>
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is clearly a valid genus in the Cryptopinae; the lobed anterior margin of the coxosternum and the short prehensor claws are reliable generic characters (
<bibRefCitation id="EF884B790170FFDCFEDEF93A43A0794C" author="Pocock" box="[272,435,1775,1801]" pageId="2" pageNumber="8" refString="Pocock, R. I. (1891) Notes on the synonymy of some species of Scolopendridae, with descriptions of new genera and species of the group. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 6, 7, 51 - 68, 221 - 231." type="journal article" year="1891">Pocock, 1891</bibRefCitation>
,
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;
<bibRefCitation id="EF884B790170FFDCFDC7F93A40B9794C" author="Attems" box="[521,682,1775,1801]" pageId="2" pageNumber="8" refString="Attems, C. (1930) Myriapoda 2. Scolopendromorpha. Das Tierreich, Lief. 54, 1 - 308." type="journal article" year="1930">Attems, 1930</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF884B790170FFDCFD78F93A418C794C" author="Jangi" box="[694,927,1775,1801]" pageId="2" pageNumber="8" refString="Jangi, B. S. &amp; Dass, C. M. S. (1978) A new species of the genus Paracryptops from India, with remarks on the generic and specific characters (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Cryptopidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 64, 327 - 330." type="journal article" year="1978">Jangi &amp; Dass, 1978</bibRefCitation>
). Only around
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total have been collected, and all the component species occur in southern/southeast Asia and the East Indies except for the isolated occurrence of
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0170FFDCFCB3F8EA460B791D" box="[893,1048,1855,1880]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">P. inexpectus</emphasis>
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in the West Indies and northern South
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, some
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(
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) to the east (
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). This distribution pattern suggests that
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFDFDFE9140D87F18" box="[563,715,324,349]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">P. inexpectus</emphasis>
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is an allochthonous species of anthropogenic origin rather than an indigenous New World taxon.
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the largest community and only true city on
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, Roseau probably harbors a number of introduced centipede and millipede species, which typically predominate in urban environments, suggesting that the specimens of
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFEA0FE3140147FB8" box="[366,519,484,509]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">P. inexpectus</emphasis>
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are exogenous, although the source area is unknown. Likewise, the two localities of
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFE02FDD9405E7C60" box="[460,589,524,549]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">P. spinosus</emphasis>
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, Delhi and New Delhi, are large cities that surely harbor many introduced species, and the intercepted specimen of
<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFCA9FDE141DC7C08" box="[871,975,564,589]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">P. w e b e r i</emphasis>
came from such a place,
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; indeed five of the 16 samples of
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFD2BFD8941977C30" box="[741,900,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Paracryptops</emphasis>
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(31% of the total) came from urban environments, so the genus is intimately associated with man. Additionally, representatives of
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFEA7FD79401A7C80" box="[361,521,684,709]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Paracryptops</emphasis>
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have twice been intercepted in quarantines, in Honolulu (from
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) and Washington, DC (from
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), and the
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of
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFC12FD01464C7CA8" box="[988,1119,724,749]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">P. spinosus</emphasis>
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was found under pots in a plant nursery, where it was likely carried by man. The distribution pattern of four species in southern/southeast Asia and one thousands of miles away in the eastern Caribbean and northeastern South
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defies geographic logic unless the latter is introduced from the former area. This possibility is enhanced by the small size and cryptic nature of the centipedes, and the fact that, according to the descriptions, there are few differences between the species. We suspect that
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFCFDFC1141C17D98" box="[819,978,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Paracryptops</emphasis>
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actually consists of less than five species, perhaps only one or two, that have been unknowingly introduced by man to other locations and then discovered and redescribed as new species. A full generic revision, including examinations and comparisons of all specimens, especially the
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, is needed and would provide clues to the origins of the species, but this is beyond the scope of the present study. We therefore retain all five species and redescribe
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<emphasis id="B96DEA9A0171FFDDFB87FB5946F27AE0" box="[1097,1249,1164,1189]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">P. inexpectus</emphasis>
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based on the
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and the two Dominican individuals.
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