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Orthomorpha Bollman, 1893
Orthomorpha Bollman, 1893; U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 46 (ed. Underwood): 159, TS: Polydesmus (Paradesmus) beaumonti LeGillou
Paradesmus Saussure, 1859; Linnea Ent., 13: 325 (preocc.)
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 1939; Zool. Anz., 127: 117, TS: Paradesmus coarctatus Saussure
Brasilogonopus Verhoeff, 1943; Arq. Mus. Nac. Brasil, 37: 274, TS: Brasilogonopus attemsi Verhoeff
Orthomorpha ; Attems, 1937, in Das Tierreich, Lief 68 (Polydesmoidea I): 59

20 spp., Indo-Australian, introduced in other warmer lands

Orthomorpha coarctata (Saussure, 1860)
Indo-China, Malayan Archipelago, Madagascar, W.Africa, Tropical America, Mexico, West Indies, Texas, Louisiana. See [About maps] Polydesmus coarctatus Saussure, 1860; Mém. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Genève, 15 (pt. 2): 297, pl. 3, f. 18, TL: French Guiana [introduced from Malayan Archip.]
Polydesmus vicarius Karsch, 1881; Arch. Naturg., 47: 38, pl. 3, f. 8, TL: Mayotti, Africa
Strongylosoma poeyi Bollman, 1887; Ent. Amer. 3 (5): 82, TL: Havana, Cuba
Brasilogonopus attemsi Verhoeff, 1943; Arq. Mus. Nac. Brasil, 37: 275, TL: Minas Gerais, Brasil
Orthomorpha coarctata ; [NAML, 83]; Bollman, 1893, U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 46 (ed. Underwood): 196

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References:
[About maps]
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[NAML]
Chamberlin & Hoffman, 1958; U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 212; Checklist of the Millipeds of the North America

Some related literature:
Attems, 1937
Fam. Strongylosomidae in Das Tierreich, Lief 68 (Polydesmoidea I): 1-300, f. 1-343
Bollman, 1887
New North American myriapods Ent. Amer. 3 (5): 81-83
Karsch, 1881
Zum studium der Myriapoda Polydesmia Arch. Naturg., 47: 36-49, pl. 3
Saussure, 1859
Note sur la familie des polydesmides, principalement au point de vue des espèces américaines Linnea Ent., 13: 318-327
Saussure, 1860
Essai d'une faune des Myriapodes du Mexique, avec la description de quelques espèces des autres parties de l'Amerique Mém. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Genève, 15 (pt. 2): 259-393, pls. 1-7, f. 1-52
Verhoeff, 1939
Zur Kenntnis ostasiatischer Diplopoden. III Zool. Anz., 127: 113-125, f. 1-9
Verhoeff, 1943
Ueber einige Diplopoden aus Minas Gerais (Brasilien) Arq. Mus. Nac. Brasil, 37: 247-288

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