Species Hoplatessara luxuriosa (Silvestri, 1895)

Museums

Regional Maps

External Links

• Strongylosoma luxuriosum Silvestri, F. 1895. Chilopodi e Diplopodi della Papuasia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 34: 619-659 [643].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MCG ♂, Sorong, PNG.
  Paralectotype(s) MCG 1 ♀, 1 ♀ fragment, 1 ♂ fragment, as for holotype.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Jeekel, C.A.W. 1967. A revision of the Papuan Paradoxosomatidae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida) in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale at Genoa. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 110(11): 343-379 [Date published 30 December 1967] [377].

  Secondary source:

   Jeekel, C.A.W. 1956. On the generic status of Strongylosoma luxuriosum Silvestri 1894 from New Guinea (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Strongylosomidae). Entomologische Berichten (Amsterdam) 16: 184-188.

 

Generic Combinations

• Hoplatessara luxuriosa (Silvestri, 1895).
• Hoplatessara luxuriosum [sic] (Silvestri, 1895). —
  Jeekel, C.A.W. 1956. On the generic status of Strongylosoma luxuriosum Silvestri 1894 from New Guinea (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Strongylosomidae). Entomologische Berichten (Amsterdam) 16: 184-188 [184]
• Antichiropus luxuriosus (Silvestri, 1895). —
  Attems, C. 1937. Myriapoda. 3. Polydesmoidea. I. Fam. Strongylosomidae. Das Tierreich 68: i-xxii, 1-300 [271]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

PNG record believed to be a labeling error, species may be from Queensland, see Jeekel (1956:187), and Mesibov & Car (2013). Cool, dry ‘Central Tablelands’ region of New South Wales.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Nothing known.

 

General References

Attems, C. 1898. System der Polydesmiden. I Theil. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 67: 221-482, pls 1-11 [318] (as Strongylosoma luxuriosum)

Attems, C. 1914. Die indoaustralischen Myriapoden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte A 80(4): 1-398 [221] (as Strongylosoma luxuriosum)

Attems, C. 1915. Myriopoden von Neu-Guinea II, gesammelt während der Expeditionen 1904–1909. Nova Guinea. Résultats de l'expédition scientifique néerlandaise à la nouvelle-guinée en 1912 et 1913. Zoologie 13: 1–37, pl. 1 [22] (as ‘Strongylosoma’ (?) luxuriosum)

Chamberlin, R.V. 1920. The Myriopoda of the Australian region. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 64(1): 1-269 [119] (as Strongylosoma luxuriosum)

Jeekel, C.A.W. 1967. A revision of the Papuan Paradoxosomatidae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida) in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale at Genoa. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 110(11): 343-379 [Date published 30 December 1967] [377] (lectotype chosen and described)

Jeekel, C.A.W. 1968. On the Classification and Geographical Distribution of the Family Paradoxosomatidae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Amsterdam : C.A.W. Jeekel vii 162 pp. [23, 25] (as Hoplatessara luxuriosa)

Jeekel, C.A.W. 1981. Australia Expedition 1980; legit C.A.W. Jeekel and A.M. Jeekel-Rijvers. List of collecting stations, together with general notes on the distribution of millipedes in eastern Australia and Tasmania. Verslagen en Technische Gegevens, Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie (Zoölogisch Museum), Universiteit van Amsterdam 30: 1-59 [51] (as Hoplatessara luxuriosa)

Jeekel, C.A.W. 1984. Millipedes from Australia, 6: Australiosomatini from Victoria (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae). Records of the Australian Museum 36: 19-44 [38, 43] (as Hoplatessara luxuriosa)

Jeekel, C.A.W. 2003. Millipedes from Australia, 16: Further notes on Australiosomatinae from New South Wales with descriptions of a new genus and four new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). Myriapod Memoranda 6: 28-45 [28] (as Hoplatessara luxuriosa)

Mesibov, R. & Car, C.A. 2013. Hoplatessara luxuriosa (Silvestri, 1895) (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae) is native to Australia, not New Guinea. ZooKeys 329: 1–8 (as Hoplatessara luxuriosa; partial re-description and clarification of distribution)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
16-Sep-2013	Hoplatessara luxuriosa (Silvestri, 1895)	01-Nov-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Robert Mesibov (QVM)
05-Mar-2012		05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
05-Mar-2012		12-May-2010	ADDED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)