Hyleoglomeris kirgisica Golovatch, 1976

Golovatch, S. I., 2022, Several noteworthy records of millipedes (Diplopoda) from Central Asia, Russian Entomological Journal 31 (3), pp. 327-330 : 327

Hyleoglomeris kirgisica Golovatch, 1976

MATERIAL. 3 ex. ( ZMUM), Kyrgyzstan, Chatkal Mt. Range, Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve, N 41°51´, E 71°57´, Meteorological Station, Juglans & Malus woodland, ca 1500 m a.s.l., under stones and in litter, 31. V.1993; 1 ex. ( ZMUM), same locality, close to lake, Picea litter, 25. V.1993; 2 ex. ( ZMUM), Alash-Tau Mountains, S of Alash, N 41°11´, E 72°39´, Juglans regia & Crataegus woodland with grassy glades, Crataegus litter, 26. V.1993; 17 ex. ( ZMUM), Bobash-Ata Mountains, Yarodar Research Station near Arslanbob, N 41°22´, E 72°52´, Juglans regia woodland with mixed forest, 1200–1550 m a.s.l., litter, 12–17. V.1993, all H. Read leg.; 8 ex. ( ZMUM), same locality and habitat, ca 6 km S of Alash, 25– 26. V.1993, S. Golovatch leg.

REMARKS. The above samples are either strict topotypes (Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve, Golovatch [1976]) or near-topotypes. These records were published earlier, but without underlying material being listed [ Read, Golovatch, 1994].

Only two species of Glomerida , both from the genus Hyleoglomeris Verhoeff, 1910 , are presently known to occur in entire Central Asia: the above H. kirgisica , from the western Tien-Shang Mountains, and H. bohaci Golovatch, 2015 , from the Varzob Canyon, Ghissar Mt. Range, Tajikistan [ Golovatch, 2015].