Strigamia Gray, 1843

Dyachkov, Yurii V. & Bonato, Lucio, 2024, An updated synthesis of the Geophilomorpha (Chilopoda) of Asian Russia, ZooKeys 1198, pp. 17-54 : 17

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Strigamia Gray, 1843
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Genus Strigamia Gray, 1843

Diagnosis.

Geophilids with head slightly wider or as wide as long; clypeal areas absent; labrum without obviously distinct lateral parts; second maxillary coxosternite medially long and sclerotized, without both statuminia and anterior inner processes; second maxillary pretarsus relatively small, claw-like; forcipular tergite approximately as wide as the subsequent tergite, covering pleurites almost completely; forcipular coxosternite distinctly shorter than wide, without both anterior denticles and chitin-lines, with coxopleural sutures distinctly diverging also in their anterior half; forcipular trochanteroprefemur relatively stout, without denticle; forcipular tarsungulum with a relatively large basal denticle; trunk sternites without “carpophagus” structures; ventral pore-fields present, at least two paired ovoid posterior fields on each metasternite; coxal pores only on the ventral side of coxopleura, denser near the metasternite; leg of the ultimate pair usually with claw-like pretarsus. See Table 5 View Table 5 .