Zephronia lannaensis Likhitrakarn & Golovatch, 2021

Bhansali, Sneha & Wesener, Thomas, 2022, New Thai giant pill-millipede species, with new genetic barcoding data (Diplopoda Sphaerotheriida, Zephroniidae), Zootaxa 5105 (3), pp. 357-380 : 376

Zephronia lannaensis Likhitrakarn & Golovatch, 2021 in Likhitrakarn et al. 2021

New locality data: 3 ♂♂, ZFMK MYR4911 , Chiang Mai Province, Mae Rim District, Mae Sa Valley , 18°53'54"N, 98°51'16"E, 650 m, 31.VIII–03.IX.2015 ; 2 ♂♂, NHMD K57B, Chiang Mai Province and District, Doi Suthep, Mae Sa Waterfall , 29.V.1991, leg. C.C. Kinze ; 1 ♂, MHNG 3 B; Chiang Mai Province & District, Doi Suthep , 800 m, evergreen gallery forest, 12.V.1986, leg. P. Schwendinger ; 1 ♀, ZFMK MYR3498 , Chiang Mai Province and District, foot of western side of Doi Suthep , 18°48'30'' N, 98°56'49'' E, 360 m . 05.VII.2014, leg S. Huber; 1 ♂, ZFMK MYR3501 , Chiang Mai Province, Mae Rim District, Traidhos School Campus , 18°57'57'' N, 98°55'05'' E, 330 m, 30.VI.2014, leg. S. Huber ; 3 ♂♂, ZFMK MYR4912 , Chiang Mai Province, Mae Rim District, Mae Sa Valley , 18°53'54'' N, 98°51'16'' E, 650 m, 31.VIII–03.IX.2015 .

Remarks. The localities mentioned above lie close to the type locality ( Fig. 2A ).

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FIGURE 2. Map of Thailand with known distribution of Sphaerobelum spp. and Zephronia spp. Star represents new species. Diamonds represent new localities. Fluorescent Green = S. meridionalis Bhansali & Wesener sp. nov.; Pink = S. aesculus; Brown = S. truncatum; Chrome yellow = Z. chrysomallos Bhansali & Wesener sp. nov.; White = Z. erawani Bhansali & Wesener sp. nov.; Black = Z. viridisoma; Red = Z. panhai; Dark green = Z. golovatchi; Purple = Z. siamensis; Orange = Z. enghoffi; Yellow = Z. lannaensis; Blue = Z. phrain. B. Habitus photograph of Z. chrysomallos Bhansali & Wesener sp. nov., holotype ♀ (ZFMK MYR8826).