Leugogeorgiini, Verhoeff, 1930

Antić, Dragan Ž. & Reip, Hans S., 2020, The millipede genus Leucogeorgia Verhoeff, 1930 in the Caucasus, with descriptions of eleven new species, erection of a new monotypic genus and notes on the tribe Leucogeorgiini (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 713, pp. 1-106 : 84-85

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2020.713

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4335846

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scientific name

Leugogeorgiini
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Key to the species of Caucasian Leugogeorgiini View in CoL

1. Mouthparts normal...........................................................................................................................2 – Mouthparts modified.........................................................................................................................9

2. Head with ommatidia; metazonal setae absent ( Figs 29–31 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) ............. Leucogeorgia oculata View in CoL sp. nov. – Head without ommatidia; metazonal setae present...........................................................................3

3. Mesomeral claw (mc) with teeth.........................................................................................................4 – Mesomeral claw (mc) without teeth....................................................................................................7

4. Mesomeral claw (mc) stocky and robust ( Figs 16–18 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) .................. Leucogeorgia borealis View in CoL sp. nov. – Mesomeral claw (mc) more slender.................................................................................................5

5. Mesomeral claw (mc) with poorly developed teeth (almost absent); mesomeral lamella (ml) strongly serrate distally ( Figs 19–21 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) ....................................................... Leucogeorgia gioi View in CoL sp. nov.

– Mesomeral claw (mc) with well-developed teeth; mesomeral lamella (ml) not strongly serrated distally................................................................................................................................................6

6. Mesomeral lamella (ml) sloping down posteriad, without posterior rise; midbody setae ca 5% of vertical diameter of rings ( Figs 3–6 View Fig View Fig View Fig View Fig ) ......... Leucogeorgia abchasica ( Lohmander, 1936) View in CoL comb. nov.

– Mesomeral lamella (ml) flattened, with a posterior rise; midbody setae ca 10% of vertical diameter of rings ( Figs 14–15 View Fig View Fig ) ................................... Leucogeorgia satunini ( Lohmander, 1936) View in CoL comb. nov.

7. Body ring 2 in both sexes with well-developed ventral lobes ( Figs 22–24 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) ................................. ....................................................................................................... Leucogeorgia golovatchi View in CoL sp. nov. – Body ring 2 without lobes...............................................................................................................8

8. Mesomeral lamella (ml) with a strongly developed lobe (l) ( Figs 25–26 View Fig View Fig , 27 View Fig A–C, 28) ................ ............................................................................................................. Leucogeorgia lobata View in CoL sp. nov.

– Mesomeral lamella (ml) without such a strongly developed lobe (l); if ml present, then poorly developed ( Figs 32–35 View Fig View Fig View Fig View Fig ) .............................................................. Leucogeorgia prometheus View in CoL sp. nov.

9. Mesomeral lamella (ml) reduced, connected to base of mesomere ( Figs 50–51 View Fig View Fig ) .......................... .......................................................................................................... Martvilia parva View in CoL gen. et sp. nov. – Mesomeral lamella (ml) strongly developed, starting just below mesomeral claw (mc)......10

10. Mesomeral claw (mc) without teeth ( Figs 7–10 View Fig View Fig View Fig View Fig ) .............. Leucogeorgia longipes Verhoeff, 1930 View in CoL – Mesomeral claw (mc) with teeth...................................................................................................11

11. Labrum strongly divided into two lobes; gnathochilarium with a distolateral bundle of long setae on stipites; lamellae linguales with two irregular rows of long, distal setae ( Figs 39–41 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) .... ............................................................................................................. Leucogeorgia mystax View in CoL sp. nov.

– Labrum only slightly concave in middle; gnathochilarium without such groups of setae.........12

12. Posterior margin of hypoproct with a characteristic rounded extension in both sexes ( Figs 42–43 View Fig View Fig ) .......................................................................................................... Leucogeorgia profunda View in CoL sp. nov. – Posterior margin of hypoproct without rounded extension.............................................................13

13. Epiproct with very long and sharp process, apically with a hyaline tip slightly curved upwards ( Figs 36–38 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) ....................................................................................... Leucogeorgia caudata View in CoL sp. nov. – Epiproct with a short or not too long and sharp process, without hyaline tip...........................14

14. Anal valvae densely setose ( Figs 47–49 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) .................................... Leucogeorgia turbanovi View in CoL sp. nov. – Anal valvae setose, but not too densely so..................................................................................15

15. Body elongate, with 38–47 podous rings in males; hypoproct lanceolate; ventral margin of body ring 7 rounded; mesomeral lamella (ml) with a rather smooth, high and lobe-shaped central part ( Figs 11–13 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) .......................................................................... Leucogeorgia rediviva Golovatch, 1983 View in CoL

– Body stocky, with 28–35 podous rings in males; hypoproct subrhomboid; ventral margin of body ring 7 low, more subquadrangular; mesomeral lamella flattened, slightly denticulate in central part ( Figs 44–46 View Fig View Fig View Fig ) .......................................................... Leucogeorgia redivivoides View in CoL sp. nov.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Diplopoda

Order

Julida

Family

Julidae

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