Hylomus spectabilis ( Attems, 1937 )

Nguyen, Anh D., Nguyen, Manh-Ha, Nguyen, Thu-Anh T. & Phung, Hong-Luong T., 2019, Review of Dragon Millipedes (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae) in the Fauna of Vietnam, with Descriptions of Three New Species, Zoological Studies 58 (14), pp. 1-31 : 13

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.6620/ZS.2019.58-14

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8055834

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B987C4-FFE6-AE53-FF0B-FE98FA23A934

treatment provided by

Valdenar

scientific name

Hylomus spectabilis ( Attems, 1937 )
status

 

Hylomus spectabilis ( Attems, 1937) View in CoL

( Figs. 1 View Fig , 15 View Fig )

Centrodesmus spectabilis Attems, 1937: 124 View in CoL , fig. 159; Attems 1938: 235−238, figs. 65−70.

Pratinus spectabilis: Jeekel 1964: 63 View in CoL ; Jeekel 1968: 61.

Desmoxytes spectabilis: Golovatch & Enghoff 1994: 61 View in CoL ; Nguyen et al. 2005: 255−256, figs. 20−25; Nguyen & Sierwald 2013: 1242; Likhitrakarn et al. 2015: 498, figs. 11−12.

Hylomus spectabilis: Jeekel 1980: 658 ; Srisonchai et al. 2018a: 11.

Material examined: 1 female (IEBR-36) Da Nang Province, Ba Na National Park, forest, near stream, 26−27 April 2002, coll. Quynh & Lich; 1 male, 1 female (IEBR-37) same locality, summit, 23 April 2002, coll. Quynh & Lich; 1 female, 4 juveniles (IEBR-36) Kon Tum Province, Lo Xo pass, 80km north of Kon Tum, secondary forest, 840 m, 17 April 2004, coll. Anh D. Nguyen; 1 female (IEBR-64), same locality, pitfall trapping, 15−19 April 2002, coll. Anh D. Nguyen.

Diagnosis: The species can be distinguished from its congeners by the paraterga being wing-shaped; metaterga having two transverse rows of 2 + 2 and 1 + 1 well developed spines; the sternum 5th having two independent, round tubercles between coxae 4; gonopod being slightly expanded distad; demarcation between postfemoral region and femorite being present; spine z being well developed ( Fig. 15 View Fig ).

Previous records: Da Nang Province (Ba Na Mt.) ( Attems 1937).

Distribution: Only known from southern Vietnam.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Diplopoda

Order

Polydesmida

Family

Paradoxosomatidae

Genus

Hylomus

Loc

Hylomus spectabilis ( Attems, 1937 )

Nguyen, Anh D., Nguyen, Manh-Ha, Nguyen, Thu-Anh T. & Phung, Hong-Luong T. 2019
2019
Loc

Centrodesmus spectabilis

Attems C. 1937: 124
1937
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