Alloiopus Attems, 1951

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Genus Alloiopus Attems, 1951

Diagnosis. Differs from the other Caucasian anthroleucosomatids in the structure of both anterior and posterior gonopods, as well as in the structure of some male legs showing a highly characteristic coxal process on leg-pair 7 with short and thick setae or through the presence of enlarged and somewhat elongated coxae of midbody legs.

Distribution. Azerbaijan, Iran ( Attems 1951; Enghoff & Moravvej 2005; Shear 1988; present study) ( Fig. 166 , green triangle).

Type species. Alloiopus solitarius Attems, 1951 , by original designation.

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FIGURE 166. Distribution of the Cucasian Anthroleucosomatidae: the Alloiopus and the Enghoffiella complexes.