Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758

Schileyko, Arkady, Iorio, Etienne & Coulis, Mathieu, 2024, A synthesis on the scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) of Martinique, with description of Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) amicitia n. sp. and new data on some Neotropical scolopendromorphs, Zootaxa 5486 (4), pp. 563-599 : 565

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Genus Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL

Type species. Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758 (by ruling of the ICZN, 1957, Opinion 454).

Diagnosis. See Schileyko et al. (2020: 28).

Number of species. About 90 species.

Range. All tropical, subtropical and warm temperate regions.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Chilopoda
Order	Scolopendromorpha
Family	Scolopendridae
SubFamily	Scolopendrinae

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