Diplomaragna provecta Mikhaljova, 2005

Mikhaljova, Elena V., 2021, The millipede family Diplomaragnidae Attems, 1907 in the Asian part of Russia with the descriptions of two new genera and seven new species (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida), Zootaxa 5060 (1), pp. 1-44 : 15-16

Diplomaragna provecta Mikhaljova, 2005

Figs 13–14

Diplomaragna provecta Mikhaljova 2005: 2 , figs.

Diplomaragna provecta — Mikhaljova 2009c: 4; 2017: 175, figs, map.

Material re-examined. 1 male (paratype) (FSCB), Russia, Primorsky Krai, Ussuriysky District, 5 km E of Nikolo- Lvovskoe, leafed forest, near stream, litter, 22.IV.2003, leg. Mikhaljova (specimen published by Mikhaljova (2005)).

Material examined. 4 males, 2 females ( FSCB), Russia, Primorsky Krai, Ussuriysky District, near Linevichi village , broadleaved forest, 7.X.2016 , 1 male ( FSCB), Russia, Primorsky Krai, Ussuriysky District, environs of Kuguki village , 7.X.2016 , 4 males ( FSCB), Russia, Primorsky Krai, Ussuriysky District, environs of Deu village , Quercus forest, litter, 7.X.2016 , all leg. E. V. Mikhaljova, A.I. Konyukhov, S. Meshcheryakov ; 1 male ( FSCB), Russia, Primorsky Krai, near Vladivostok , Peschaniy Peninsula, 1.XI.2020 ; 1 male, 1 female ( FSCB), Russia, Primorsky Krai, near Vladivostok, Popova Island , low shore along Stark Strait, swampy meadow with sedge hummocks, 7.XI.2020 , all leg. L.A. Prozorova.

Distribution. Russia: Far East (Primorsky Krai).

Remarks. The study of the gonopods of a male paratype and fresh males from the collection of FSCB using a scanning electron microscope has revealed some additional structural details ( Figs 13–14 ): posterior face of colpocoxites along the sheath groove covered with branched tiny twigs.

Figures

FIGURES 13–14. Diplomaragna provecta Mikhaljova, 2005, male. 13, gonopods, caudal view; 14, central part of colpocoxite; pp, posterior angicoxal process; pt, posterior gonopod telopodite; cl, colpocoxites. Scales: 20 μm (Fig. 14), 100 μm (Fig. 13).