Genus Eutrichodesmus Silvestri, 1910 Type species: Eutrichodesmus demangei Silvestri, 1910, by original designation (type locality: Phu-Ly, Vietnam). = Dimorphodesmus Murakami, 1966. Type species: Dimorphodesmus peculiaris Murakami, 1966, n. syn. = Ascetophacus Hoffman, 1977. Type species: Ascetophacus macclurei Hoffman, 1977, n. syn. = Cerastelachys Hoffman, 1977. Type species: Doratonotus cavernicola Sinclair, 1901, n. syn. = Dyomerothrix Hoffman, 1982. Type species: Dyomerothrix gremialis Hoffman, 1982, n. syn. = Parapauroplus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993. Type species: Parapauroplus monodentus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993, n. syn. = Pocillidorsus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993. Type species: Pocillidorsus dorsiangulatus Zhang in Zhang & Wang, 1993, n. syn. Diagnosis. Body “doratodesmid”, with or without mid-dorsal projections; conglobation usually complete. Gonopod coxae usually abundantly setose ventrolaterally; telopodite usually slender, not enlarged towards end of femorite, but with a more or less distinct process or outgrowth laterally, opposite recurvature point of seminal groove; solenomere thereafter taking up most of telopodite, sometimes elaborate; seminal groove terminating distally to subapically, with or without a hairpad; acropodite small to nearly absent.

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Published as part of Golovatch, Sergei, Geoffroy, Jean-Jacques, Mauriès, Jean-Paul & VandenSpiegel, Didier, 2009, Review of the millipede family Haplodesmidae Cook, 1895, with descriptions of some new or poorly-known species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida), pp. 1-53 in ZooKeys 7 (7) on pages 45-46, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.7.117, http://zenodo.org/record/576436