Zephronia

Genus of millipedes

Zephronia
Zephronia species from Myanmar. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Myriapoda
Class:
Diplopoda
Order:
Sphaerotheriida
Family:
Zephroniidae
Genus:
Zephronia

Gray, 1832 [1]

Zephronia is a genus of giant pill millipedes in the family Zephroniidae. This genus includes 47 species distributed throughout N. India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malayan Peninsula, Java, Sumatra and Borneo.[2]

Species

Species within this genus include:[2][3][4]

  • Zephronia alticola Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia anthracina Pocock, 1895
  • Zephronia butleri Olliff, 1882
  • Zephronia clivicola Pocock, 1890
  • Zephronia comotti Pocock, 1890
  • Zephronia dawydoffi Attems, 1953
  • Zephronia debilis Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia densipora Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia disparipora Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia dollfusi Pocock, 1895
  • Zephronia doriae Pocock, 1890
  • Zephronia enghoffi Srisonchai, Sutcharit & Likhitrakarn, 2021
  • Zephronia feae Pocock, 1890
  • Zephronia floweri Hirst, 1907
  • Zephronia formosa Pocock, 1890
  • Zephronia gestri Pocock, 1890
  • Zephronia glaberrima Attems, 1898
  • Zephronia golovatchi Srisonchai, Sutcharit & Likhitrakarn, 2021
  • Zephronia hirsti Jeekel, 2001
  • Zephronia hirta Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia hysophila Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia impunctata Pocock, 1895
  • Zephronia inferior Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia juvenis Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia konkakinhensis Semenyuk, Golovatch & Wesener, 2018
  • Zephronia lannaensis Likhitrakarn & Golovatch, 2021
  • Zephronia laotica Wesener, 2019
  • Zephronia lignivora Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia maculata (Butler, 1874)
  • Zephronia montana Karsch, 1881
  • Zephronia montis Semenyuk, Golovatch & Wesener, 2018
  • Zephronia nepalensis Wesener, 2015
  • Zephronia nigrinota Butler, 1872
  • Zephronia ovalis Gray, 1832
  • Zephronia panhai Srisonchai, Sutcharit & Likhitrakarn, 2021
  • Zephronia pellita Attems, 1935
  • Zephronia phrain Likhitrakarn & Golovatch, 2021
  • Zephronia profuga Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia ridleyi Hirst, 1907
  • Zephronia semilaevis Pocock, 1890
  • Zephronia siamensis Hirst, 1907
  • Zephronia specularis Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia tigrina Butler, 1872
  • Zephronia tigrinoides Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia tumida Butler, 1882
  • Zephronia viridescens Attems, 1936
  • Zephronia viridisoma Rosenmejer & Wesener, 2021

References

  1. ^ Gray, G. (1832) The Myriapods (Myriapoda—Mitosata, Fab.). In: Griffith, E. & Pidgeon, E. (Eds.), The Class Insecta arranged by the Baron Cuvier, 1, pp. 124-–142.
  2. ^ a b Biolib
  3. ^ Likhitrakarn, Natdanai; Golovatch, Sergei I.; Srisonchai, Ruttapon; Sutcharit, Chirasak (2021-03-18). "Two New Species of the Giant Pill-Millipede Genus Zephronia Gray, 1832 from Thailand (Diplopoda: Sphaerotheriida: Zephroniidae)". Tropical Natural History. 21 (1): 12–26. ISSN 2586-9892.
  4. ^ Srisonchai, Ruttapon; Sutcharit, Chirasak; Likhitrakarn, Natdanai (29 October 2021). "The giant pill-millipede genus Zephronia Gray, 1832 from Thailand, with a redescription of Z. siamensis Hirst, 1907 and descriptions of three new species (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida, Zephroniidae)". ZooKeys (1067): 19–56. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1067.72369. PMC 8571248. PMID 34759718 – via Pensoft.
Taxon identifiers
Zephronia
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