Polyxenida
No. of jars: 22
No. of species: 3
No. of types: 1
Pincushion millipedes of the order Polyxenida are small litter-dwelling arthropods those body is ornamented with tufts of bristles. Roughly 100 species are known from the subtropical and tropical regions of the world. The LIB collection comprises three species.
To the catalogue:
- Rack, G., 1971: Die Entomologischen Sammlungen des Zoologischen Instituts und Zoologischen Museums Hamburg, I. und II. Teil (Nachtrag), Pararthropoda und Chelicerata. Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst., 67: 109-133. [ PDF ]