Notes on Maderesmus hoogstraali (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Cryptodesmidae) and new locality record from Mexico

Authors

  • Fabio Germán Cupul-Magaña Centro Universitario de la Costa, Universidad de Guadalajara, Av. Universidad 203, Delegación Ixtapa, C.P. 48280, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, México
  • Julián Bueno-Villegas Laboratorio de Sistemática Animal, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Carretera Pachuca-Tulancingo km. 4.5 S/N, Colonia Carboneras, C.P. 42184, Mineral de la Reforma, Hidalgo, México

Keywords:

re-description, morphology, millipede

Abstract

New morphological characteristics are described to Maderesmus hoogstraali (Chamberlin) (Polydesmida: Cryptodesmidae), which were not described by Chamberlin (1942) at the original description. Further, 2 new distribution localities were recorded for the species.

 

Sumario

Se describen nuevas características morfológicas para la especie Maderesmus hoogstraali (Chamberlin) (Polydesmida: Cryptodesmidae) no consideradas por Chamberlin (1942) en la descripción original, además se mencionan dos nuevas localidades de distribución para la misma.

 

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Published

2016-03-29

Issue

Vol. 99, No. 2 (June 2016)

Section

Scientific Notes

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