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Rhysida longipes

{{Short description|Species of centipede}}

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| image = Minor Blueleg Centipede imported from iNaturalist photo 29055196 on 23 December 2022.jpg

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| genus = Rhysida

| species = longipes

| authority = (Newport, 1845)

| synonyms = * Branchiostoma affine Kohlrausch, 1878

  • Branchiostoma gracile Kohlrausch, 1878
  • Otostigmus simplex Chamberlin, 1913
  • Rhysida yanagiharai Takakuwa, 1935
  • Rhysida longipes brevicornis Takakuwa, 1934
  • Branchiostoma longipes rotundatum Haase, 1887

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Rhysida longipes, sometimes known as minor blue leg,{{cite web | url=http://www.bugzuk.com/insects/centipedes/rhysida-longipes | title=Rhysida longipes common name | publisher=BugzUK | accessdate=19 December 2016}} is a species of centipedes in the family Scolopendridae.{{cite web | url=http://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it/searches/result_species/926 | title=Rhysida longipes (Newport,1845) | publisher=Chilobase | accessdate=19 December 2016}} Three subspecies are recognized.{{cite web | url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/3344382/synonym/3344386 | title=Rhysida longipes (Newport,1845) subspecies | publisher=Catalogue of Life | accessdate=19 December 2016}} It is sometimes used as a pet in some countries.

Subspecies

  • Rhysida longipes afghanistana
  • Rhysida longipes malayica
  • Rhysida longipes simplicior

References

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  • Newport G. (1845). Monograph of the class Myriapoda order Chilopoda; with observations on the general arrangement of the Articulata - Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 19: 265-302, 349-439, see p. 411.

External links

  • http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201600048013

Establishment of the Adventive Centipede Rhysida longipes longipes (Newport, 1845; Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae) in South Florida 2015

  • [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2818.1937.tb00816.x/abstract XIII.—SPERMATELEOSIS IN THE CENTIPEDE RHYSIDA LONGIPES]
  • [http://www.bioone.org/doi/pdf/10.1653/024.098.0329 Establishment of the Adventive Centipede Rhysida longipes longipes (Newport, 1845; Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae) in South Florida]
  • [http://islandbiodiversity.com/Phelsuma%2015-6.pdf Rhysida longipes longipes (Newport, 1845) in the Chagos Islands, Indian Ocean (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae).]

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longipes

Category:Animals described in 1845

Category:Taxa named by George Newport

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