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Zygethobius dolichopus

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Zygethobius dolichopus (Chamberlin, 1902)

Henicops dolichopus Chamberlin 1902: 797

Zygethobius dolichopus, Chamberlin 1903: 335

Zygethobius dolichopus, Mercurio 2010: 47 (complete references)

Found in the mountains of Utah and California (Chamberlin 1912) but perhaps widespread in the montane west in “cool and humid situations.” Yellowish brown with anterior and posterior ends darker; 11–13 mm long. Antennae with 39 or 40 articles, coxosternal teeth 3+3, pores range from 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 to 3, 4, 5, 5, 4. Produced tergites 9, 11, 13.

Notes

Published as part of Shear, William A., 2018, The centipede family Anopsobiidae new to North America, with the description of a new genus and species and notes on the Henicopidae of North America and the Anopsobiidae of the Northern Hemisphere (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha), pp. 259-283 in Zootaxa 4422 (2) on pages 267-268, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4422.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/1455619

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Chamberlin
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lithobiomorpha
Family
Henicopidae
Genus
Zygethobius
Species
dolichopus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Zygethobius dolichopus (Chamberlin, 1902) sec. Shear, 2018

References

  • Chamberlin, R. V. (1902) Henicops dolichopus, a new chilopod from Utah. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 24, 797 - 800. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.1270.797
  • Chamberlin, R. V. (1903) [untitled letter] Entomological News, 14, 335.
  • Mercurio, R. J. (2010) An annotated catalog of the centipedes (Chilopoda) from the United States of America, Canada and Greenland (1758 - 2008). XLibris Corporation, Bloomington, IN, 559 pp.
  • Chamberlin, R. V. (1912) The Henicopidae of America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 57, 1 - 36. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 23162