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Species Dendrothereua homa - Arizona House Centipede

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Myriapoda (Myriapods)
Class Chilopoda (Centipedes)
Order Scutigeromorpha (House Centipedes)
Family Scutigeridae
Genus Dendrothereua
Species homa (Arizona House Centipede)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Scutigera homa Chamberlin 1942
Explanation of Names
Dendrothereua homa (Chamberlin)(1)
Identification
Plain, orange body lacks the dark lines and markings of Scutigera coleoptrata
Range
AZ
Works Cited
1.Phylogenetics of scutigeromorph centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) with implications for species delimitation...
Gregory D. Edgecombe and Gonzalo Giribet. 2009. Cladistics 25: 406-427.
Contributed by tom murray on 16 July, 2012 - 5:16pm
Additional contributions by v belov, biosam
Last updated 21 April, 2024 - 8:14pm

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