Cook, O. F.; Collins, G. N. (1895). The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 9: 1-100. New York, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543 page(s): 4 [details]
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original descriptionCook, O. F.; Collins, G. N. (1895). The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 9: 1-100. New York, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543 page(s): 4 [details]
original description(ofLeptodesmidae Attems, 1898)Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1898). System der Polydesmiden. I. Theil. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klassen, 67: 221-482. Wien, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27925127 page(s): 369; note: introduced as Leptodesminae [details]