The species of the genusSchendylurusSilvestri 1907 of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay (Chilopoda Geophilomorpha Schendylidae)

摘要

Three new species ofSchendylurusSilvestri 1907 are described, i.e.S. coscaronin. sp. from State of S#xE3;o Paulo, Brazil;S. demartinin. sp. from Province of Misiones, Argentina andS. placciin. sp. from Province of Formosa, Argentina. Seven further species of the same genus are redescribed, viz.,S. bakeriChamberlin 1914 (after the holotype);S. demelloiVerhoeff 1938 (after the lectotype and paralectotype);S. fieldi(Chamberlin 1944) (after the holotype);S. iguapensisVerhoeff 1938 (after the holotype);S. olivaceusCrabill 1972 (after the holotype);S. parahybae(Chamberlin 1914) (after the holotype);S. paulista(Br#xF6;lemann 1904) (after the holotype). Additional data onS. demangeiPereira 1981 are given (after the holotype). New material is cited ofS. mesopotamicusPereira 1981 andS. pampeanus(Pereira amp; Coscar#xF3;n 1976). The new combinationS. parahybae(Chamberlin 1914) is presented, this species originally described underAdenoschendylaBr#xF6;lemann amp; Ribaut 1911, being transferred fromPectiniunguisBollmann 1890. A key is provided for the identification of the species ofSchendylurusfrom Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.