On several new or poorly-known Oriental Paradoxosomatidae (Diplopoda: Polydesmida), XXX

forest floor, log surface, and bushes, and through the examination of spaces under logs and stones. Collecting was performed in daylight, as well as at night. Ecological and behavioral data were recorded while collecting. Pictures of live animals were taken with a Panasonic DMC-TZ80 – LUMIX Digital Camera. Animals were preserved in 75% ethanol. The material has been shared between the collections of the Zoological Museum, Moscow State University (ZMUM), Russia, and the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt a.M. (SMF), Germany, as indicated in the text. Pictures were taken with a Canon EOS 5D digital camera and stacked using Zerene Stacker software. An Olympus SZ61 stereo microscope was used for observation and capturing the images for line drawings.