original description
Chamberlin, R. V. (1927). The Chilopoda and Diplopoda collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition (1909-1915), with notes on some other African species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 57(4): 177-249. New York
page(s): 211-213, figs. 54-55 [details] Available for editors 
original description
(of Poratophilus robustus Attems, 1928) Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1928). The Myriopoda of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, 26: 1-431. Edinburgh, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40649179
page(s): 379-380, pl. 14, figs. 347-350 [details]
additional source
Demange, J.-M. (1983). Données nouvelles sur la famille des Harpagophoridae (Myriapoda, Diplopoda). Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, 4e série, Section A, Zoologie, 5(2): 561-584. Paris [details]
additional source
Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1928). The Myriopoda of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, 26: 1-431. Edinburgh, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40649179 [details]
additional source
Lawrence, R. F. (1965). New Spirostreptidae and Harpagophoridae from Southern Africa. Memorias Instituto de Investigacao Cientifica de Mocambique, 7(A): 21-63. Courenco Margues [details]
additional source
Schubart, O. (1966). Diplopoda III: Pselaphognatha, Opisthospermophora, Colobognatha. South African Animal Life, 12: 9-227. Stockholm
page(s): 164 [details]
additional source
Hamer, M. L. (1998). Checklist of Southern African millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda). Annals of the Natal Museum, 39: 11-82
page(s): 56 [details]
additional source
Redman, G. T.; Hamer, M. L. (2003). The distribution of southern African Harpagophoridae Attems, 1909 (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida). African Invertebrates, 44(1): 213-226 [details]
additional source
Mwabvu, T. (2005). The density and distribution of millipedes on termite mounds in miombo woodland, Zimbabwe. African Journal of Ecology, 43: 400-402
page(s): 401 [details]
additional source
Mwabvu, T. (2006). Spirostreptid millipedes (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of urban and peri-urban habitats in Zimbabwe. African Journal of Ecology, 45: 311-314 [details]
additional source
Mwabvu, T. (2005). New records and localities of spirostreptid millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Zimbabwe with notes on nomenclatural changes and habitat. Arnoldia Zimbabwe, 10(25): 249-255
page(s): 253 [details]
additional source
Redman, G. T.; Hamer, M. L.; Slotow, R. H.; Barraclough, D. A. (2010). Description of two new species of Zinophora Chamberlin, 1927 (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae), with discussion of species groups in the genus. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 51 (2): 385–396., available online at https://doi.org/10.5733/afin.051.0207
page(s): 388 [details]
additional source
Mwabvu, T. (2007). Spirostreptid millipedes (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of urban and peri-urban habitats in Zimbabwe. <em>African Journal of Ecology.</em> 45(3): 311-314., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2028.2006.00711.x
page(s): 313 [details]
source of synonymy
Jeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam, available online at https://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf
page(s): 140 [details]
redescription
Redman, G. T.; Hamer, M. L.; Barraclough, D. A. (2003). Revision of the Harpagophoridae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of southern Africa, including descriptions of five new species. African Invertebrates, 44(2): 203-277
page(s): 251-253, figs. 2, 6, 136-141 [details]
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