Morphological and DNA sequence data uncover a new millipede species in the Thyropygus opinatus subgroup and assign T. peninsularis to this subgroup (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)

The millipede genus Thyropygus Pocock, 1894 is one of the most diverse genera within the family Harpagophoridae in Southeast Asia. The Thyropygus opinatus subgroup, belonging to the T. allevatus group, is distinguished by the presence of an additional projection on the anterior coxal fold. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Piyatida Pimvichai, Henrik Enghoff, Karin Breugelmans, Brigitte Segers, Thierry Backeljau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2025-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/19277.pdf
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