Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936

Evsyukov, Aleksandr, Golovatch, Sergei, Reip, Hans & Vandenspiegel, Didier, 2020, The millipede tribe Leptoiulini in the Caucasus, with notes on its generic classification (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae), Zootaxa 4778 (2), pp. 237-280 : 247

Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936

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Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936: 62 (D).

Kubaniulus gracilis— Lokšina and Golovatch, 1979: 386 (M); Lang, 1959: 1791 (M).

Figures

FIGURE 1. Habitus pictures of some species of Leptoiulini from the Caucasus, lateral views. A: Chaetoleptophyllum flexum Golovatch, 1979, male from Khulo, Georgia. B: Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936, male from near Gelenjik, Krasnodar Prov. C: Kubaniulus lativelatus sp. nov., male paratype from Pasture Abago, Krasnodar Prov. Scale bar: 1 mm.

FIGURE 6. Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936, male from pasture Abago, Krasnodar Prov. A: anterior part of body, ventrolateral view. B: anterior part of body, lateral view, C: middle part of body, lateral view. D: midbody ring, frontal view. E: head, ventral view. F: leg 2, frontolateral view. G: leg-pair 1, caudal view. Abbreviations: lg, lamella lingualis of gnathochilarium; mz, metazona; pz, prozona; sg, stipes of gnathochilarium Scale bars: 0.1 mm (A–E) or 0.03 mm (F–G).

FIGURE 7. Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936, male from pasture Abago, Krasnodar Prov. A: antenna, lateral view. B: gnathochilarium, ventral view. C: leg 1, caudal view. D: leg 2, caudal view E: ventral edge of segment 7, lateral view. Scale bar: 0.2 mm.

FIGURE 8. Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936, male from pasture Abago, Krasnodar Prov. A: segment 7, ventrolateral view. B: left gonopod, lateral view. C: right gonopod, caudal view. Abbreviations: lp, lamella of promere; ms, mesomere; op, opisthomere; pr, promere; sl, solenomere; ve, velum. Scale bars: 0.03 mm.

FIGURE 9. Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936, male holotype, after Lohmander (1936). A: promere of gonopod, caudal view. B: right gonopod, mesal view. Abbreviations: lp, lamella of promere; ms, mesomere; op, opisthomere; pr, promere; sl, solenomere; ve, velum. Drawn not to scale.

FIGURE 41. Female vulvae of Leptoiulini from the Caucasus, caudolateral views. A: Chaetoleptophyllum flexum Golovatch, 1979 (female from Algeti Nature Reserve, Georgia). B: Kubaniulus gracilis Lohmander, 1936 (female from Pasture Abago, Krasnodar Prov.). C: Kubaniulus lativelatus sp. nov. (paratype from near Gelenjik, Krasnodar Prov). D: Leptoiulus hastatus Lohmander, 1936 (female from Totev,Armenia). E: Leptoiulus tanymorphus (Attems, 1901) (paratype, after Lohmander, 1936). F: Leptoiulus meskhii sp. nov. (paratype from Galabyn, Azerbaijan). G: Leptoiulus gonopodialis sp. nov. (paratype from Lagodekhi Nature Reserve, Georgia). Abbreviations: a, ampulla/ -ae; bu, bursa; em, emargination of median field; mf, median field; om, operculum; rs, receptaculum seminis. Scale bar: 0.2 mm (A–E, G), drawn not to scale (H, F).