Paredrodesmus purpureus, Mesibov, Robert, 2003

Mesibov, Robert, 2003, Two new and unusual genera of millipedes (Diplopoda: Polydesmida) from Tasmania, Australia, Zootaxa 368, pp. 1-32 : 26

Paredrodesmus purpureus n. sp.

1F6, Griffiths Road, Koonya State Forest, EN650270 (43°06’24”S, 147°47’55”E), 19.xi.1977, (probably) J. L. Hickman, QVM 23:41210; 1M7, Mt Mangana, Bruny Island, EM229980 (43°22’13”S, 147°16’57”E), 540m, 9.iv.1989, P. Greenslade, QVM 23:41524, NRCP, dissected; 1M7, Sandspit River, EN703713 (42°42’26”S, 147°51’30”E), 180m, 2.vi.1989, P. Greenslade & J. Diggle, QVM 23:41525, NRCP, dissected; 1F7, Sandspit River, EN700712 (42°42’30”S, 147°51’17”E), 230m, 31.vii.1991, QVM 23:41211; 1F7, Fazackerleys Sugarloaf, EN640517 (42°53’04”S, 147°47’01”E), 70m, 24.ii.1993, QVM 23:41212; 2F7, Wellard Rivulet, EN730456 (42°56’18”S, 147°53’40”E), 140m, 24.ii.1993, QVM 23:41213; 1F7, Bellettes Creek, EN751451 (42°56’34”S, 147°55’13”E), 120m, 24.ii.1993, QVM 23:41214; 1F7, Huon River (Manuka Road), DN765286 (43°05’41”S, 146°42’40”E), 130m, 15.v.1997, QVM 23:41215, plot 1R5; 3F7, same details but DN798284 (43°05’48”S, 146°45’06”E), 200m, QVM 23:41217, plot 3R2; 1F7, Huon River (Arve Road), DN796283 (43°05’51”S, 146°44’57”E), 200m, 21.v.1997, QVM 23:41218, plot 3R3; 2F7, same details but QVM 23:41219, plot 3R4; 1F7, Huon River (Arve Road), DN788279 (43°06’04”S, 146°44’22”E), 150m, 22.v.1997, QVM 23:41220, plot 3M6; 4M6, Huon River (Edwards Road), DN789284 (43°05’48”S, 146°44’26”E), 80m, 23.v.1997, QVM 23:41221, plot 3R5; 2F7, same details but DN790284 (43°05’48”S, 146°44’31”E), 90m, QVM 23:41222, plot 3R6; 1M6, Bellettes Creek, EN752452 (42°56’31”S, 147°55’18”E), 60m, 6.vii.1997, K. Bonham, A. Walsh & A. Bolger, QVM 23:41223; 1M6, McGuinness Creek, EN787463 (42°55’54”S, 147°57’52”E), 100m, 6.vii.1997, K. Bonham, A. Walsh & A. Bolger, QVM 23:41224; 1M7, same details but EN786418 (42°58’20”S, 147°57’49”E), 450m, QVM 23:41226, dissected, gonopods missing; 2F7, Tobys Hill, EN098223 (43°09’06”S, 147°07’13”E), 360m, 30.ix.2000, K. Bonham, QVM 23:24910; 1F5, 1F6, Chestermans Road, DM891959 (43°23’22”S, 146°51’55”E), 200m, 24.xi.2000, K. Bonham, QVM 23:24911; 3M6, Strathblane, DM967965 (43°23’03”S, 146°57’33”E), 140m, 24.xi.2000, K. Bonham, QVM 23:24912; 1F7, Palmers Lookout, EN675208 (43°09’44”S, 147°49’49”E), 160m, 15.ii.2001, K. Bonham, QVM 23:24913; 1F6, Coolangatta Road just above Resolution Road, EM247995 (43°21’24”S, 147°18’17”E), 120m, 7.iv.2001, K. Bonham, QVM 23:24914; 6F7, Tinderbox, EN 270342 (43°02’39”S, 147°19’53”E), 60m, 22.iv.2001, K. Bonham, QVM 23:24915; 1F7, Mt Clark, EN638267 (43°06’34”S, 147°47’02”E), 250m, 4.v.2002, K. Bonham, QVM 23:25016.