FIGURES 1–8. Pyrgodesmus obscurus Pocock, 1892, male syntypes. 1. Original labels. 2 in Identity of the millipede genus Pyrgodesmus Pocock, 1892, the type genus of the family Pyrgodesmidae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida)

FIGURES 1–8. Pyrgodesmus obscurus Pocock, 1892, male syntypes. 1. Original labels. 2. Both syntypes pierced with glass minutiae, shown relative to the length of an insect pin. 3. Habitus of a syntype, lateral view (after Pocock (1892)). 4. Picture of the same, lateral view. 5. Body rings 5–7 and gonopods in situ, ventral view. 6. Body rings 6–9 and gonopods in situ, ventrolateral view. 7 & 8. Enlarged gonopods in situ, ventral and ventrolateral views, respectively. Figs 1–3, 7 and 8 not to scale. Images courtesy Dmitry Telnov.