original description
Hoffman, R. L. (1978). Synopsis of the milliped genus Lyodesmus Cook (Polydesmida: Oxydesmidae: Orodesminae). Revue zoologique africaine, 92(3): 359-387
page(s): 379 [details]
additional source
Shelley, R. M. (1999). Centipedes and millipedes with emphasis on North American fauna. Kansas School Naturalist, 45(3): 1-15. Emporia
page(s): 133 [details]
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