Spirobolellus rufocinctus, Carl, 1932: 455 - 457

Hollier, John, Stöckli, Eduard, Wesener, Thomas, Mesibov, Robert, Decker, Peter & Sierwald, Petra, 2020, An annotated list of the millipede (Diplopoda) species described by Johann Carl, Revue suisse de Zoologie 127 (1), pp. 183-240 : 225-226

rufocinctus Carl, 1932: 455-457 , figs 50-51 [ Himantogonus ].

Anaimalais: Valparai, 1100 m, 4.-9.III.1927. Talboden, in

jungen Kaffeepflanzungen und frischen Rodungen, unter Stämmen.

The MHNG collection contains 17 specimens in three vials. The first vial (MHNG-ARTO-14385) contains the ♂ lectotype designated by Jeekel (1980a: 166) according to a handwritten label. The specimen has a pin running the length of the body and is accompanied by a smaller vial with the gonopods. A handwritten identification label has the locality “Valparai” written on it. The second vial (MHNG-ARTO-14386) contains five ♂ and one ♀ paralectotypes according to a handwritten label. One specimen has a pin running the length of the body, and the original identification label has the locality “Valparai, clairières” written on it. The third vial (MHNG- ARTO-14387) contains six ♂ and four ♀ paralectotypes according to a handwritten label. Two of the specimens have pins running the length of the body, and several of the others are broken. The original identification label has the locality “Valparai” written on it. Himantogonus rufocinctus is the type species of the genus Himantogonus Carl, 1932 by monotypy ( Jeekel, 1971).

Anoplodesmus rufocinctus ( Carl, 1932) , Paradoxosomatidae