Alipes calcipes Cook, 1897

Simaiakis, Stylianos Michail & Edgecombe, Gregory D., 2013, Scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) in the Natural History Museum (London): A review of the hitherto unidentified species collected in Africa, with remarks on taxonomy and distribution, and a new species of Otostigmus (Parotostigmus), Zootaxa 3734 (2), pp. 169-198 : 173

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Alipes calcipes Cook, 1897
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Alipes spinatus Cook, 1897

Material examined. Angola: Quirimbo , 75 km E of Amboim, 300–400 m, May 1934, leg. Dr. K. Jordan, 1 ex., BMNH 1934.12.4. ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 ) .

Type locality. Angola (Quango) ( Minelli et al. 2006) .

General distribution. South Tropical Africa: Angola (AO), Zimbabwe ( ZW) ( Minelli et al. 2006).

Cook, O. F. (1897) The species of Alipes. Brandtia, 69 - 72.

Minelli, A., Bonato, L., Dioguardi, R., Chagas, J. A., Edgecombe, G. D., Lewis, J. G. E., Pereira, L. A., Shelley, R. M., Stoev, P., Uliana, M. & Zapparoli, M. (2006 and onwards). CHILOBASE. A web resource for Chilopoda taxonomy.

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FIGURE 2. Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) bottegii, C. (T.) gigas, Alipes appendiculatus, A. calcipes and A. grandidieri, distribution records of specimens from Africa housed in the NHM collection.