original description
Mauriès, J.-P. (1978). Une nouvelle espèce de Metopidiothricidae de l'Archipel Bismarck (Diplopoda, Craspedosomida, Chordeumoidea). Steenstrupia, 5(5): 41-49. Copenhagen
page(s): 42 [details]
source of synonymy
Shear, W. A. (2002). The milliped genus Metopidiothrix Attems (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Metopidiotrichidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 16: 849-892
page(s): 891 [details]
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