Hessebius megapus ( Muralewicz, 1907 )

Dyachkov, Yurii V., 2024, An annotated checklist of the Chilopoda from Azerbaijan, Ecologica Montenegrina 71, pp. 301-316 : 307

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2024.71.33
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A7E128-8378-9051-D48B-FDD7FC7DFBA6
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scientific name	Hessebius megapus ( Muralewicz, 1907 )
status

Treatment

11. Hessebius megapus ( Muralewicz, 1907) View in CoL

Lithobius megapus Muralewicz 1907: 334 View in CoL .

Lithobius megapus View in CoL – Muralewicz 1926: 29; 1929: 26; Zalesskaja 1972: 129; Samedov et al. 1976: 75.

Hessebius megapus View in CoL – Zalesskaja 1978: 49; Bababekova 1996: 91; Dyachkov et al. 2023: 50.

Lithobius (Archilithobius) megapus View in CoL – Golovatch et al. 2022: 96.

Previous records. “Caucasus Major” ( Bababekova 1996); Goygol and Goranboy: [9], Lenkaran: [24], [32], and Lerik: [29], [31] ( Muralewicz 1907, 1926, 1929; Zalesskaja 1972, 1978; Samedov et al. 1976; Bababekova 1996) districts.

Distribution. Eastern Europe and Caucasus ( Zalesskaja 1978).

Remarks. Zalesskaja (1978) assigned this species to the Hessebius based on secondary sexual characters of male, while female specimens are still unknown.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Chilopoda
Order	Lithobiomorpha
Family	Lithobiidae
Genus	Hessebius