Floridobolini Keeton, 1959

Shelley, Rowland M., Phillips, Gary J. & Bernard, Ernest C., 2014, A third species of the endemic Floridian milliped genus Floridobolus Causey, 1957 (Spirobolida: Spirobolidae: Floridobolinae), Insecta Mundi 2014 (399), pp. 1-8 : 2

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5181485

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5190790

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scientific name

Floridobolini Keeton, 1959
status

 

Tribe Floridobolini Keeton, 1959 View in CoL

Diagnosis. Adult lengths ranging from 52.0–92.0 mm; body profile transversely ovoid. Gnathochilarial mentum with apical convexity or boss. Paraprocts slightly re-entrant, without marginal rims, not overhung by apically rounded epiproct. Males with distinct lobes on 3rd and 4th coxae, former with small cavity on caudal margin containing short, conical projection. Anterior gonopod coxal endites slightly prolonged mediad; telopodites fused with coxae, demarcated by faint suture lines, apically uncinate, rounded, slightly prolonged with pointed or blunt extensions, or with low rounded lobes. Membrane caudal to anterior gonopods containing sclerotized remnant of posterior gonopod sternum. Posterior gonopod coxal apodeme long, oriented lengthwise in body and extending variable distances caudad up to 10 th pleurotergite; telopodite with short, variably rounded/subrhomboid apical lobes on thickened expansions of caudal and anterior surfaces; latter with or without laminate basal process, with strong bifurcate projection at 2/3 length. Cyphopodal receptacle prolonged anteriomediad.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Diplopoda

Order

Spirobolida

SubOrder

Spirobolidea

Family

Spirobolidae

SubFamily

Floridobolinae

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