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<figureCitation id="1351A484FFB9FFBD86B9F910DFFDF976" box="[151,248,1765,1791]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 1–5" captionStart-1="FIGURES 6–11" captionStartId-0="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionStartId-1="4.[151,262,1437,1461]" captionTargetBox-0="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetId-0="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetId-1="figure-17@4.[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetPageId-0="3" captionTargetPageId-1="4" captionText-0="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." captionText-1="FIGURES 6–11. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 6. LBS 20 and 21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844, Rc 6988 (ZMMU). 7. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 8. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 9. Head + LBS 1, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 10. LBS 20 and 21 + prefemora and femora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Rc 6986 (ZMMU). 11. LBS 16–21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210606" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/13210606/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="565">Figs 1–6</figureCitation>
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Locus typicus:
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,
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, Fat Hog’s Bay.
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Recent material from
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Absent.
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, Rc 6323, 6324)
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(of adult ZMMU, Rc 6324).
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Species of stout proportions (
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) with relatively short ultimate legs, body length
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, Rc 6324 (ZMMU).
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. General view, dorsally.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFB8FFBC829BF8BFDA1BF8EB" bold="true" box="[1205,1310,1866,1890]" pageId="3" pageNumber="566">Scale bar</emphasis>
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. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally.
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. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFB8FFBC8578F89BDC66F80F" bold="true" box="[854,867,1902,1926]" pageId="3" pageNumber="566">4</emphasis>
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. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFB8FFBC82C2F89BDA55F80F" bold="true" box="[1260,1360,1902,1926]" pageId="3" pageNumber="566">Scale bar</emphasis>
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: 5 mm.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFB8FFBC86B9F867DFA1F823" bold="true" box="[151,164,1938,1962]" pageId="3" pageNumber="566">5</emphasis>
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. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally.
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: 5 mm.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB86B9FA68DE46FA3C" bold="true" box="[151,323,1437,1461]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">FIGURES 6–11.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB8766FA68DD2EFA3C" box="[328,555,1437,1461]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scolopendra alternans</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBFFFBB841EFA68DDA8FA3C" author="Leach, W. E." box="[560,685,1437,1461]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567" pagination="306 - 400" refId="ref28598" refString="Leach, W. E. (1816) A tabular View of the external Characters of Four Classes of Animals, which Linne arranged under Insecta; with the Distribution of the Genera composing Three of these Classes into Orders, & c. and Descriptions of several New Genera and Species. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 11 (2), 306 - 400. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1813. tb 00065. x" type="journal article" year="1816">Leach, 1816</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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, Rc 6324 (ZMMU).
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB8556FA68DC80FA3C" bold="true" box="[888,901,1437,1461]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">6</emphasis>
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. LBS 20 and 21 + ultimate legs, dorsally.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB830FFA68DA81FA3C" bold="true" box="[1313,1412,1437,1461]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scale bar</emphasis>
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: 5 mm.
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<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBFFFBB86E4FA34DEC1FA50" authorityName="Newport" authorityYear="1844" box="[202,452,1473,1497]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="4" pageNumber="567" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viridicornis">
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB86E4FA34DEC1FA50" box="[202,452,1473,1497]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scolopendra viridicornis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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||
Newport, 1844, Rc 6988 (ZMMU).
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB8501FA34DC39FA50" bold="true" box="[815,828,1473,1497]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">7</emphasis>
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. General view, dorsally.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB821DFA34DB93FA50" bold="true" box="[1075,1174,1473,1497]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scale bar</emphasis>
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||
: 10 mm.
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||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB82DAFA34DA04FA50" bold="true" box="[1268,1281,1473,1497]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">8</emphasis>
|
||
. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB8745FA10DECAFA74" bold="true" box="[363,463,1509,1533]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scale bar</emphasis>
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||
: 5 mm.
|
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB840EFA10DD28FA74" bold="true" box="[544,557,1509,1533]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">9</emphasis>
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. Head + LBS 1, ventrally.
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB8518FA10DC9FFA74" bold="true" box="[822,922,1509,1533]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scale bar</emphasis>
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||
: 5 mm.
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB85C5FA10DB01FA74" bold="true" box="[1003,1028,1509,1533]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">10</emphasis>
|
||
. LBS 20 and 21 + prefemora and femora of ultimate legs, dorsally.
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB87B5F9FCDEFAF9A8" bold="true" box="[411,511,1545,1569]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scale bar</emphasis>
|
||
: 5 mm. Rc 6986 (ZMMU).
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB8536F9FCDC35F9A8" bold="true" box="[792,816,1545,1569]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">11</emphasis>
|
||
. LBS 16–21 + ultimate legs, dorsally.
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBFFFBB829DF9FCDA12F9A8" bold="true" box="[1203,1303,1545,1569]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Scale bar</emphasis>
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||
: 5 mm.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBFFFBB86E9F986DCF6F973" blockId="4.[151,1437,1651,2038]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">
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||
Antenna of 17–18 articles, of them 5 basal ones with dense delicate and short setae which are transparent (so these articles looking glabrous); the following articles with longitudinal rows of darker setae which are well visible. Cephalic plate (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBFFFBB8763F94EDE91F95C" box="[333,404,1723,1749]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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||
) with complete paramedian sutures, slightly diverging cephalad, and a kind of branching transverse suture crossing the most posterior ends of the paramedian sutures.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBFFFBB86E9F8F6DB53F894" blockId="4.[151,1437,1651,2038]" box="[199,1110,1795,1822]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Second maxillae: dorsal brush well-developed, pretarsus with 2 accessory spines.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBFFFBB86E9F8D2DB5AF87C" blockId="4.[151,1437,1651,2038]" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">
|
||
Forcipular segment (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBFFFBB8798F8D2DEF8F8C8" box="[438,509,1831,1857]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
|
||
): anterior third of the coxosternite with incomplete median suture, which meets complete transverse suture; chitin-lines absent. Tooth-plates slightly longer than wide; tooth-plate with virtually solid tooth-margin (teeth are fused) lacking separate teeth. A single short strong seta in a small rounded depression just below tooth-margin. Basal sutures of the tooth-plates form an obtuse angle (ca 100–110°). Trochanteroprefemur with large process (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBFFFBB87AEF842DECDF858" box="[384,456,1975,2001]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="567">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
|
||
), which has no well-separated tubercles; process slightly longer than a tooth-plate. Tarsungula of normal length, its interior surface with a single sharp longitudinal ridge.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FF62DE23FEEC" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
||
Tergites: anterior margin of tergite 1 covered by cephalic plate. Anterior third of tergite 1 with a characteristic pattern composed of fine transverse sutures (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA84B6FF4EDDDAFF5C" box="[664,735,187,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
). These sutures, widely anastomosing, meet the anterior ends of the paramedian sutures and are practically not developed between the latter; paramedian sutures bifurcate widely cephalad (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA874BFEF6DEABFE94" box="[357,430,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
). Tergites 2–20 with complete paramedian sutures (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA8224FEF6DB57FE94" box="[1034,1106,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
); tergites 5–17 with oblique sutures. Tergites from the 7
|
||
<superScript id="7C1F1549FFBEFFBA87E9FED3DED1FEBD" attach="left" box="[455,468,294,308]" fontSize="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">th</superScript>
|
||
with indefinite and incomplete later margination, from the13th—with complete lateral margination.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FE9ADC55FE00" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" box="[199,848,367,393]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
||
Sternites 3–20 with complete paramedian sutures (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA84D0FE9ADC46FE00" box="[766,835,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FE66DEE8FE7C" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
||
Leg 1 with two and legs 2–(18)19 (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA8466FE66DD8FFE24" box="[584,650,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
|
||
) with one tarsal spur; pretarsus of legs 1–21 with two accessory spines. Prefemur of legs 19 with rudimentary and of leg 20 with well-developed corner spine which bear 2 and 4–5 apical spines respectively (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA8754FE2EDEC6FE7C" box="[378,451,474,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Figs 5</figureCitation>
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,
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA87E1FE2EDEDAFE7C" box="[463,479,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 6–11" captionStartId="4.[151,262,1437,1461]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-17@4.[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 6–11. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 6. LBS 20 and 21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844, Rc 6988 (ZMMU). 7. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 8. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 9. Head + LBS 1, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 10. LBS 20 and 21 + prefemora and femora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Rc 6986 (ZMMU). 11. LBS 16–21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210606" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210606/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">6</figureCitation>
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).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FE0ADE2EFD44" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
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Ultimate LBS: tergite 21 (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA87C1FE0ADD37FD90" box="[495,562,510,537]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
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||
) lacks sutures, definitely wider than long; sternite 21 (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA82B3FE0ADBE4FD90" box="[1181,1249,511,537]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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||
) much narrower than penultimate, longer than wide and distinctly narrowed towards slightly convex posterior margin. Coxopleuron (excluding coxopleural process) approximately 1.5 times as long as sternite 21, it is densely and virtually completely (i.e. with no posterior poreless area) covered with very small pores of various sizes. Short, cylindrical coxopleural process (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA86D5FD7ADE3BFD20" box="[251,318,655,681]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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||
) is poreless, with 3–4 apical plus 2–4 subapical spines; a single spine present at posterior margin of coxopleuron.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FD22DA56FCD4" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
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Ultimate legs (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA875FFD22DEB3FD78" box="[369,438,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURES 6–11" captionStartId="4.[151,262,1437,1461]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-17@4.[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 6–11. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 6. LBS 20 and 21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844, Rc 6988 (ZMMU). 7. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 8. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 9. Head + LBS 1, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 10. LBS 20 and 21 + prefemora and femora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Rc 6986 (ZMMU). 11. LBS 16–21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210606" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210606/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
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) stout (length of prefemur 7, width of prefemur
|
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). Prefemur definitely and femur slightly flattened dorsally, other articles cylindrical. Prefemur with 10–12 (three rows) ventral, 10–12 (three rows) ventro-medial plus medial and 5–6 (two rows) dorso-medial spines; corner spine (
|
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<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA8269FCEADB97FCB0" box="[1095,1170,798,825]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Figs 5</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA828EFCEADBAAFCB0" box="[1184,1199,799,825]" captionStart="FIGURES 6–11" captionStartId="4.[151,262,1437,1461]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetId="figure-17@4.[151,1436,181,1413]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURES 6–11. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 6. LBS 20 and 21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844, Rc 6988 (ZMMU). 7. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 8. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 9. Head + LBS 1, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 10. LBS 20 and 21 + prefemora and femora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm. Rc 6986 (ZMMU). 11. LBS 16–21 + ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210606" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210606/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">6</figureCitation>
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) stout, with 8 apical spines. Pretarsus long (somewhat shorter than tarsus 2) with two small but well-developed accessory spines.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FC92DC1DFB98" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA86E9FC92DE16FC08" bold="true" box="[199,275,871,897]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Range</emphasis>
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(after
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA8749FC92DD69FC08" author="Chamberlin, R. V." box="[359,620,870,897]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="133 - 144" refId="ref27631" refString="Chamberlin, R. V. (1950) Neotropical chilopods and diplopods in the collections of the Department of Tropical Research, New York Zoological Society. Zoologica: scientific contributions of the New York, 35, 133 - 144. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / p. 184615" type="journal article" year="1950">Chamberlin 1950: 135</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA8485FC92DC71FC08" author="Shelley, R. M." box="[683,884,871,897]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 105" refId="ref30638" refString="Shelley, R. M. (2002) A synopsis of the North American centipedes of the order Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda). Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir, 5, 1 - 105." type="journal article" year="2002">Shelley 2002: 36</bibRefCitation>
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, much corrected). Florida Peninsula;
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8300FC92DA9DFC08" box="[1326,1432,871,897]" name="Bahamas" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Bahamas</collectingCountry>
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; Greater Antilles:
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8776FC7EDE93FC2C" box="[344,406,907,933]" name="Cuba" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Cuba</collectingCountry>
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, Hispaniola,
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8406FC7EDDAAFC2C" box="[552,687,907,933]" name="Puerto Rico" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Puerto Rico</collectingCountry>
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; Lesser Antilles:
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA855EFC7EDB32FC2C" box="[880,1079,907,933]" name="US Virgin Islands" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">US Virgin Islands</collectingCountry>
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(
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8268FC7EDBC7FC2C" box="[1094,1218,907,933]" name="Virgin Islands" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">St Thomas</collectingCountry>
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, St John, St Croix),
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA86B9FC5ADFF1FC40" box="[151,244,943,969]" name="Antigua and Barbuda" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Antigua</collectingCountry>
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,
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA872EFC5ADE67FC40" box="[256,354,943,969]" name="Antigua and Barbuda" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Barbuda</collectingCountry>
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, St Barts, St Eustatius, St Kitts,
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA84E7FC5ADC23FC40" box="[713,806,943,969]" name="Antigua and Barbuda" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Antigua</collectingCountry>
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, Montserrat,
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8595FC5ADB40FC40" box="[955,1093,943,969]" name="Guadeloupe" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Guadeloupe</collectingCountry>
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,
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA827EFC5ADBC9FC40" box="[1104,1228,943,969]" name="Martinique" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Martinique</collectingCountry>
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(?),
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA832FFC5ADA77FC40" box="[1281,1394,943,969]" name="Dominica" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Dominica</collectingCountry>
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,
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8350FC5ADFDFFC64" name="Saint Lucia" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">St. Lucia</collectingCountry>
|
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; Northern part of South America:
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA847CFC26DDCDFC64" box="[594,712,979,1005]" name="Venezuela" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Venezuela</collectingCountry>
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,
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA84FFFC26DC1CFC64" box="[721,793,979,1005]" name="Brazil" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Brazil</collectingCountry>
|
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. Occasional samplings in
|
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8216FC26DB89FC64" box="[1080,1164,979,1005]" name="Canada" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Canada</collectingCountry>
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(
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<collectingRegion id="49AE76E3FFBEFFBA82B4FC26DBF1FC64" box="[1178,1268,979,1005]" country="Canada" name="Quebec" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Quebec</collectingRegion>
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, Montreal) and
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<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA86B9FC02DFC8FB98" box="[151,205,1015,1041]" name="United States of America" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">USA</collectingCountry>
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(NY;
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<collectingRegion id="49AE76E3FFBEFFBA873DFC02DEA9FB98" box="[275,428,1015,1041]" country="United States of America" name="Pennsylvania" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Pennsylvania</collectingRegion>
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;
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49AE76E3FFBEFFBA8799FC02DDA7FB98" box="[439,674,1015,1041]" country="United States of America" name="District of Columbia" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">District of Columbia</collectingRegion>
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;
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<collectingRegion id="49AE76E3FFBEFFBA8483FC02DC09FB98" box="[685,780,1015,1041]" country="United States of America" name="Georgia" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Georgia</collectingRegion>
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).
|
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C370EB8AFFBEFFB986E9FBEEDE77FF70" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="569" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" type="discussion">
|
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<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FBEEDFF5FAB8" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA86E9FBEEDE3EFBBC" bold="true" box="[199,315,1051,1077]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA876DFBEEDEFBFBBC" author="Mercurio, R. J." box="[323,510,1051,1077]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 20" refId="ref29236" refString="Mercurio, R. J. (2016) Resurrection of Scolopendra longipes Wood and Scolopendra cubensis Saussure from synonymy with Scolopendra alternans Leach (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae): an enigmatic species-group needing phylogeographic analysis, with an overview on the origin and distribution of centipedes in the Caribbean region. Zootaxa, 4111 (1), 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4111.1.1" type="journal article" year="2016">Mercurio (2016)</bibRefCitation>
|
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split
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8410FBEEDDC0FBBC" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[574,709,1051,1077]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8410FBEEDDC0FBBC" box="[574,709,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, resurrecting
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA854FFBEEDB75FBBC" authority="Wood, 1862" authorityName="Wood" authorityYear="1862" box="[865,1136,1051,1077]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="longipes">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA854FFBEEDCD8FBBC" box="[865,989,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. longipes</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA85CAFBEEDB75FBBC" author="Wood, H. C." box="[996,1136,1051,1077]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="5 - 52" refId="ref31232" refString="Wood, H. C. (1862) On the Chilopoda of North America with a catalogue of all the specimens in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 5 (1), 5 - 52. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 1585" type="journal article" year="1862">Wood, 1862</bibRefCitation>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8282FBEEDFD7FBD0" authority="Saussure, 1860" authorityName="Saussure" authorityYear="1860" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cubensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8282FBEEDA2CFBBC" box="[1196,1321,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. cubensis</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA831CFBEEDFD7FBD0" author="Saussure" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="259 - 393" refId="ref29958" refString="Saussure de, H. (1860) Essai d'une faune des myriapodes du Mexique. Avec la description de quelques especes des autres parties de l'Amerique. Memoires de la Societe de Physiques et d'Histoire Naturelle de Geneve, 15 (2), 259 - 393. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 60509" type="journal article" year="1860">Saussure, 1860</bibRefCitation>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, from its junior synonyms based on some variability in both length and coloration of the body plus insignificant differences in spination of the basal articles of the ultimate legs and coxopleural process. However, all these points fit well within the borders of intraspecific variability of any such widespread
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA822CFB72DBEDFB28" box="[1026,1256,1159,1185]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA822CFB72DB95FB28" box="[1026,1168,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Scolopendra</emphasis>
|
||
species
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8321FB72DA90FB28" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[1295,1429,1159,1185]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8321FB72DA90FB28" box="[1295,1429,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Thus, we agree with Chagas-Jr & Galvis Jiménez (2018) who discussed the relationships of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA82B2FB5EDA27FB4C" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[1180,1314,1195,1221]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA82B2FB5EDA27FB4C" box="[1180,1314,1195,1221]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA831EFB5EDE4AFB60" authority="Kraepelin, 1903" authorityName="Kraepelin" authorityYear="1903" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="armata">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA831EFB5EDA99FB4D" box="[1328,1436,1195,1221]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. armata</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA86B9FB3ADE4AFB60" author="Kraepelin, K." box="[151,335,1231,1257]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 276" refId="ref28397" refString="Kraepelin, K. (1903) Revision der Scolopendriden. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg, 20, 1 - 276." type="journal article" year="1903">Kraepelin, 1903</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA87A5FB3ADC08FB60" authority="Ribaut, 1913" authorityName="Ribaut" authorityYear="1913" box="[395,781,1231,1257]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="arthrorhabdoides">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA87A5FB3ADD6AFB60" box="[395,623,1231,1257]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. arthrorhabdoides</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA8457FB3ADC08FB60" author="Ribaut, H." box="[633,781,1231,1257]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="76 - 78" refId="ref29842" refString="Ribaut, H. (1913) Contribution a l'etude des chilopodes de Colombie (O. Fuhrmann et Eug. Mayor, voyage d'exploration scientifique en Colombie). Memoires de la Societe de Sciences Naturelles de Neuchatel, 5, 76 - 78." type="journal article" year="1913">Ribaut, 1913</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and reject the
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA8590FB3ADB8BFB60" author="Mercurio, R. J." box="[958,1166,1231,1257]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 20" refId="ref29236" refString="Mercurio, R. J. (2016) Resurrection of Scolopendra longipes Wood and Scolopendra cubensis Saussure from synonymy with Scolopendra alternans Leach (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae): an enigmatic species-group needing phylogeographic analysis, with an overview on the origin and distribution of centipedes in the Caribbean region. Zootaxa, 4111 (1), 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4111.1.1" type="journal article" year="2016">Mercurio’s (2016)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
split mentioned above. Summing up we also prefer to keep the traditional concept of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8559FB06DB04FA84" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[887,1025,1267,1293]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8559FB06DB04FA84" box="[887,1025,1267,1293]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as a quite widespread but a single species.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9FACEDA94F934" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
|
||
We also like to clarify the situation with the “absence of anterior transverse suture of tergite 1” in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA82D4FACEDA7AFADC" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[1274,1407,1339,1365]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA82D4FACEDA7AFADC" box="[1274,1407,1339,1365]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as certain confusion may result from this one of the main diagnostic characters of this species. The original description does not contain information about any tergal sutures, so practically all recent authors repeated the corresponding data of
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA86C4FA52DECCFA48" author="Pocock, R. I." box="[234,457,1446,1473]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="454 - 473" refId="ref29567" refString="Pocock, R. I. (1893) Contributions to our knowledge of the arthropod fauna of the West Indies. Part II. Chilopoda. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology, 24, 454 - 473. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1893. tb 02058. x" type="journal article" year="1893">Pocock (1893: 459)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
. This author presented only a short key for the West Indian species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA82FDFA52DA64FA48" authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1758" box="[1235,1377,1447,1473]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA82FDFA52DA64FA48" box="[1235,1377,1447,1473]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Scolopendra</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(five species), writing about
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA87B2FA3EDD27FA6C" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[412,546,1483,1509]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA87B2FA3EDD27FA6C" box="[412,546,1483,1509]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(couplet
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA84A2FA3EDD9FFA6C" box="[652,666,1483,1509]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">b</emphasis>
|
||
.): “The first tergite not marked anteriorly with a sulcus…”, but gave neither descriptions nor drawings for any species. Thus, he seems to be the first who used this character to divide the genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8721F9E6DE98F9A4" authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1758" box="[271,413,1555,1581]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8721F9E6DE98F9A4" box="[271,413,1555,1581]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Scolopendra</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
into two corresponding groups. This information was uncritically repeated by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA8300F9E6DFE1F9D8" author="Kraepelin, K." pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 276" refId="ref28397" refString="Kraepelin, K. (1903) Revision der Scolopendriden. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg, 20, 1 - 276." type="journal article" year="1903">Kraepelin (1903)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA86DEF9C2DE8BF9D8" author="Ribaut, H." box="[240,398,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="76 - 78" refId="ref29842" refString="Ribaut, H. (1913) Contribution a l'etude des chilopodes de Colombie (O. Fuhrmann et Eug. Mayor, voyage d'exploration scientifique en Colombie). Memoires de la Societe de Sciences Naturelles de Neuchatel, 5, 76 - 78." type="journal article" year="1913">Ribaut (1913)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA87B7F9C2DD3BF9D8" author="Attems, C." box="[409,574,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 306" refId="ref26698" refString="Attems, C. (1930) Myriopoda. 2. Scolopendromorpha. Das Tierreich, Lfg. 54, 1 - 306. https: // doi. org / 10.1515 / 9783112373002" type="journal article" year="1930">Attems (1930)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA8464F9C2DDE7F9D8" author="Lewis, J. G. E." box="[586,738,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1003 - 1016" refId="ref28688" refString="Lewis, J. G. E. (1989) The scolopendromorph centipedes of St John, U. S. Virgin Islands collected by Dr W. B. Muchmore. Journal of Natural History, 23, 1003 - 1016. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222938900770921" type="journal article" year="1989">Lewis (1989)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA84C0F9C2DC93F9D8" author="Shelley, R. M." box="[750,918,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 105" refId="ref30638" refString="Shelley, R. M. (2002) A synopsis of the North American centipedes of the order Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda). Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir, 5, 1 - 105." type="journal article" year="2002">Shelley (2002)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA858CF9C2DB59F9D8" author="Mercurio, R. J." box="[930,1116,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="1 - 20" refId="ref29236" refString="Mercurio, R. J. (2016) Resurrection of Scolopendra longipes Wood and Scolopendra cubensis Saussure from synonymy with Scolopendra alternans Leach (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae): an enigmatic species-group needing phylogeographic analysis, with an overview on the origin and distribution of centipedes in the Caribbean region. Zootaxa, 4111 (1), 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4111.1.1" type="journal article" year="2016">Mercurio (2016)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
etc who state the absence of this structure in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8763F9AEDED6F9FC" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[333,467,1627,1653]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8763F9AEDED6F9FC" box="[333,467,1627,1653]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(and in a few close related species). Chagas-Jr & Galvis Jiménez (2018) were the first to note (page 162, table 1) that tergite 1 of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA84A9F98ADC0BF910" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[647,782,1663,1689]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA84A9F98ADC0BF910" box="[647,782,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has “Anastomosing sutures and paramedian sutures” and showed quite a similar pattern in
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<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8422F956DC81F934" authority="Ribaut, 1913" authorityName="Ribaut" authorityYear="1913" box="[524,900,1699,1725]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="arthrorhabdoides">
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<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8422F956DDE9F934" box="[524,748,1699,1725]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. arthrorhabdoides</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA84DDF956DC81F934" author="Ribaut, H." box="[755,900,1699,1725]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" pagination="76 - 78" refId="ref29842" refString="Ribaut, H. (1913) Contribution a l'etude des chilopodes de Colombie (O. Fuhrmann et Eug. Mayor, voyage d'exploration scientifique en Colombie). Memoires de la Societe de Sciences Naturelles de Neuchatel, 5, 76 - 78." type="journal article" year="1913">Ribaut, 1913</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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(compare corresponding figure 16 and
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<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA8311F956DA81F934" box="[1343,1412,1699,1725]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFBA86E9F932DBD2F830" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
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In fact, tergite 1 of
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<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA87B3F932DD26F968" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[413,547,1735,1761]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
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||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA87B3F932DD26F968" box="[413,547,1735,1761]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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bears a characteristic pattern in the form of numerous thin (but well developed) transverse sutures, anastomosing with each other and with the anterior ends of the paramedian sutures (
|
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<figureCitation id="1351A484FFBEFFBA830EF91EDA61F88C" box="[1312,1380,1771,1797]" captionStart="FIGURES 1–5" captionStartId="3.[151,264,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,182,1840]" captionTargetId="figure-17@3.[151,1436,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURES 1–5. Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1816, Rc 6324 (ZMMU). 1. General view, dorsally. Scale bar: 10 mm. 2. Cephalic plate + LBS 1–4, dorsally. 3. Head + LBS 1 and 2, ventrally. 4. LBS 19–21 + ultimate legs, ventrally. Scale bar: 5 mm. 5. LBS 19–21 + prefemora of ultimate legs, dorsally. Scale bar: 5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210604" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13210604/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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||
) and not similar to the ordinary “anterior transverse suture” of tergite 1. However, part of this pattern can be interpreted as a kind of (incomplete) transverse suture of tergite 1, so it should not be said that this suture is completely absent in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA869BF8A2DE39F8F8" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[181,316,1879,1905]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
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||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA869BF8A2DE39F8F8" box="[181,316,1879,1905]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. alternans</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(and the closely related
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA847CF8A2DC36F8F8" authorityName="Ribaut" authorityYear="1913" box="[594,819,1879,1905]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="arthrorhabdoides">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA847CF8A2DC36F8F8" box="[594,819,1879,1905]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S. arthrorhabdoides</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
). We believe that to clarify this issue it is necessary to analyze in detail the nature of the usual transverse suture, as well as these thin anastomosing sutures of tergite 1 (and the so-called “anterior complex”; see data on
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA84B8F86ADC30F830" authorityName="Newport" authorityYear="1844" box="[662,821,1951,1977]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viridicornis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA84B8F86ADDA1F830" box="[662,676,1951,1977]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">S</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA849CF86ADC30F830" box="[690,821,1951,1977]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">viridicornis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA8545F86ADB7EF831" authorityName="Newport" authorityYear="1845" box="[875,1147,1951,1977]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopocryptopidae" genus="Scolopocryptops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="miersii">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA8545F86ADB7EF831" box="[875,1147,1951,1977]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Scolopocryptops miersii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
below).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BD5B801FFBEFFB986E9F836DE77FF70" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2013]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1437,151,249]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="569" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">
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||
<bibRefCitation id="EFFBC5F0FFBEFFBA86E9F836DE68F854" author="Questel, K." box="[199,365,1987,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" refId="ref29753" refString="Questel, K. (2012) Les Chilopodes du genre Scolopendra (Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae) des Antilles francaises. Saint-Barthelemy, Saint-Martin, Guadeloupe et Martinique. Alsophis, s. l., 5 pp. Available from: http: // sd-g 1. archive-host. com / membres / up / 1014 c 9 b 2 e 741 ea 326172541 df 22 d 524 ec 12 f 90 f 9 / Scolopendra _ Antilles _ francaises. pdf (accessed 24 June 2024)" type="book" year="2012">Questel (2012)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
observed
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C6AC382FFBEFFBA87F0F836DDDEF854" authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1816" box="[478,731,1987,2013]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scolopendridae" genus="Scolopendra" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scolopendromorpha" pageId="5" pageNumber="568" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alternans">
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBEFFBA87F0F836DDDEF854" box="[478,731,1987,2013]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Scolopendra alternans</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
only once on îlet Chancel (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBEFFBA8226F836DB8EF854" box="[1032,1163,1987,2013]" name="Martinique" pageId="5" pageNumber="568">Martinique</collectingCountry>
|
||
), but he is not sure of the species identification. Given that the species is not found in either the historical Father Pinchon collection (FPM) or among numerous new samples, the presence of this native Antillean species in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F37DF891FFBDFFB98208FF4EDBA7FF5C" box="[1062,1186,187,213]" name="Martinique" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Martinique</collectingCountry>
|
||
is under question (see
|
||
<emphasis id="B91E6413FFBDFFB986B9FF2BDE10FF71" bold="true" box="[151,277,222,248]" pageId="6" pageNumber="569">Discussion</emphasis>
|
||
below).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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||
</treatment>
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