Abstract
A new species, Amplaria oedipus, is described from Oregon, USA. Males of the new species have greatly inflated pyriform tarsi on the 5th and 6th legpairs, which is a secondary sexual modification previously not known from any other millipede.
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Shear, W. A., Nosler, P., & Marek, P. E. (2022). The millipede family Striariidae Bollman, 1893. IV. Amplaria oedipus, n. sp., with a secondary sexual modification of males unique among millipedes (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striarioidea). Zootaxa, 5099(1), 137–145. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5099.1.7
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