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)
Author
Shear, William A.
text
Zootaxa
2018
4422
2
259
283
journal article
29146
10.11646/zootaxa.4422.2.6
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1175-5326
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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.