Gonopods of the type species of some African Trichopolydesmidae. A Sphaeroparia minuta Attems, 1909 (after Attems 1909) BSphaeroporia (Megaloparia) lignivora Brolemann, 1920 (after Brolemann 1920) CSphaeroparia (Physetoparia) imbecilla Brolemann, 1920 (after Brolemann 1920) D Elgonicola jeanneli Attems, 1939 (after Attems 1939) E, F Mabocus granulifer Chamberlin, 1951 (after Kraus 1958). Reproduced not to scale. Abbreviations: ab apical branch of telopodite, bb basal branch of telopodite, fl flagellum, lo lobe, sl solenomere, pu pulvillus.