Author: Lawrence, R. F.
Title: Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums. Volume 8. Part 5. Four New Forest Millipedes from Lesotho and the Eastern Cape.
Description: Cape Provincial Museums, Albany Museum, Grahamstown. Natural History. Volume 8. Part 5. 31st December 1970. Stapled wraps, p.49-p.55, illustrated. 184mm wide x 240mm high. New unread copy. The genus Gnomeskelus is one of the largest and most widespead of the Diplopod genera in Southern Africa; it ranges over almost the entire coastal margin of southern Africa from north of Lourence Marques in th east to the Cape Peninsula in the west . It is an indicator of indigenous forest and is thus completely absent from the western coastline of southern Africa north of Cape Town. Four new species are described, three from the Eastern Cape and one from Lesotho. A list of all known species is given.

Keywords: albany museum grahamstown eastern cape provincial museum south southern africa african gnomeskelus outeniqua basuticus graemi montifelis attems dilopod entomology lesotho


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