Bothropolys rugosus
Appearance
Bothropolys rugosus | |
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Specimen in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Lithobiomorpha |
Family: | Lithobiidae |
Genus: | Bothropolys |
Species: | B. rugosus
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Binomial name | |
Bothropolys rugosus | |
Synonyms | |
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Bothropolys rugosus is a species of centipede in the Lithobiidae family. It was described in 1872 by Danish arachnologist Frederik Vilhelm August Meinert.[1][2]
Distribution
[edit]The species occurs in Asia. The type locality is Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, where it is introduced.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Meinert, F (1872). "Myriapoda Musaei Hauniensis. Bidrag til Myriapoderns Morphologi og Systematik. II. Lithobiini". Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. (3) 8: 281–344 [306].
- ^ a b Bonato L.; Chagas Junior A.; Edgecombe G.D.; Lewis J.G.E.; Minelli A.; Pereira L.A.; Shelley R.M.; Stoev P.; Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 13 April 2023.