Thyropygus carli (Attems, 1938)

Golovatch, S. I., 2024, A new species and some new records of millipedes (Diplopoda) from southern Vietnam, Russian Entomological Journal 33 (3), pp. 407-413 : 413

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.33.3.14
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AE87B2-244C-783C-FEE0-FE58775C2DEF
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Thyropygus carli (Attems, 1938)
status

Treatment

Thyropygus carli (Attems, 1938) View in CoL

MATERIAL. 1 ♂ ( ZISP), Vietnam, Dong Nai Prov., Cat Tien National Park , lowland tropical forest, N 11º25′, E 107º25′, 130–170 m a.s.l., 16.XI–9.XII.2023 GoogleMaps ; 3 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ ( ZISP), Khanh Hoa Prov., Nha Trang, Trai Thuy Hill , Long Song Pagoda, stairs to Buddha statue, N 12º15′, E 109º11′, 30– 50 m a.s.l., 24.X.2023 GoogleMaps ; 4 ♂♂ ( ZISP), Khanh Hoa Prov., Dien Thanh, Dien Toan, stairs to Suoi Do Pagoda , N 12º13′19.7″, E 109º06′03.4″, 50–70 m a.s.l., 25.X.2023 GoogleMaps , all D. Logunov leg.

REMARK. This very large species has only been known from near Nha Trang, the type locality, and in the Cat Tien National Park, both southern Vietnam [ Pimvichai et al., 2011; Golovatch e t al., 2011]. This is among the largest diplopods reported so far from Vietnam.

Acknowledgements. Special thanks go to the Russian- Vietnamese Tropical and Technological Center, Hanoi, that rendered the necessary support to D.V. Logunov, the collector, for visiting Vietnam in October to November 2023. The pictures were very skillfully taken by K.V. Makarov. The author is most grateful to D.V. Logunov for placing his collection for treatment .