Eutrichodesmus Silvestri, 1910

Golovatch, Sergei, Geoffroy, Jean-Jacques, Mauriès, Jean-Paul & VandenSpiegel, Didier, 2009, Review of the millipede family Haplodesmidae Cook, 1895, with descriptions of some new or poorly-known species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida), ZooKeys 7 (7), pp. 1-53 : 45-46

Genus Eutrichodesmus Silvestri, 1910

Type species: Eutrichodesmus demangei Silvestri, 1910 , by original designation (type locality: Phu-Ly, Vietnam).

= Dimorphodesmus Murakami, 1966 . Type species: Dimorphodesmus peculiaris Murakami, 1966 , n. syn.

= Ascetophacus Hoffman, 1977 . Type species: Ascetophacus macclurei Hoffman, 1977 , n. syn.

= Cerastelachys Hoffman, 1977 . Type species: Doratonotus cavernicola Sinclair, 1901 , n. syn.

= Dyomerothrix Hoffman, 1982 . Type species: Dyomerothrix gremialis Hoffman, 1982 , n. syn.

= Parapauroplus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993 . Type species: Parapauroplus monodentus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993 , n. syn.

= Pocillidorsus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993 . Type species: Pocillidorsus dorsiangulatus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993 , n. syn.

Diagnosis. Body “doratodesmid”, with or without mid-dorsal projections; conglobation usually complete. Gonopod coxae usually abundantly setose ventrolaterally; telopodite usually slender, not enlarged towards end of femorite, but with a more or less distinct process or outgrowth laterally, opposite recurvature point of seminal groove; solenomere thereafter taking up most of telopodite, sometimes elaborate; seminal groove terminating distally to subapically, with or without a hairpad; acropodite small to nearly absent.