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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCB9374C51EFC682F802B0A" bold="true" box="[264,487,1003,1029]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Pselliodes rugosus</emphasis>
(
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New Combination!
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCB9374C51EFBB42FDA2B41" box="[264,445,1079,1102]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Cermatia rugosa</emphasis>
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: 95
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locality:
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Africa.
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:
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number and sex unknown,
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.
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCB9374C52EFB4D2C572BE7" bold="true" box="[312,560,1230,1256]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Material examined:</emphasis>
The
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houses material from East Africa identified by H. Ribaut.
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCB9374C52EFA992FB12A3B" bold="true" box="[312,470,1306,1332]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">New record:</emphasis>
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: ad. M, Zambezi, Nova Choufanga near Chemba, P. Lesne leg., 1929.
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCB9374C52EFAE52C252A8F" bold="true" box="[312,578,1382,1408]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">General distribution:</emphasis>
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: Merifano. “near some pools of water a little to the west of Shebeli River”.
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: Nova Choufanga near Chemba.
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCB9374C52EFA322FD42AC4" bold="true" box="[312,435,1457,1483]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Remarks:</emphasis>
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described
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCB9374C6E9FA312DAF2AC4" box="[767,968,1458,1483]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Cermatia rugosa</emphasis>
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from Africa without specifying the exact locality. Since then this species has been reported only by
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B20FFCB9374C05FFA5B2ABB2AFD" author="Gray" box="[1097,1244,1496,1522]" pageId="8" pageNumber="12" refString="Gray, J. E. (1844) List of the specimens of Myriapoda in the collection of the British Museum. Newman, London, v - vi + 1 - 16." type="book chapter" year="1844">Gray (1844)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B20FFCB9374C0F1FA5B2FED2917" author="Newport" pageId="8" pageNumber="12" refString="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 (1844), 349 - 439 (1845)." type="journal article" year="1845">Newport (1845</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B20FFCB9374C58DFA7D2FBD2917" author="Newport" box="[411,474,1534,1560]" pageId="8" pageNumber="12" refString="Newport, G. (1856) Catalogue of the Myriapoda in the collection of the British Museum. Part I. Chilopoda. Taylor and Francis, London, 1 - 96." type="book chapter" year="1856">1856</bibRefCitation>
),
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and
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B20FFCB9374C6FAFA7D2DF22917" author="Pocock" box="[748,917,1534,1560]" pageId="8" pageNumber="12" refString="Pocock, R. I. (1896) On the scorpions, centipedes, and millipedes obtained by Dr. Gregory on his expedition to Mount Kenia, East Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 6, 17, 425 - 444, Pl. XVIII." type="journal article" year="1896">Pocock (1896</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B20FFCB9374C7B1FA7D2D812917" author="Pocock" box="[935,998,1534,1560]" pageId="8" pageNumber="12" refString="Pocock, R. I. (1899) Solifugae, Scorpiones, Chilopoda and Diplopoda. Appendix C to A. Donaldson Smith's &quot; Through unknown African Countries &quot;, 392 - 407." type="book chapter" year="1899">1899</bibRefCitation>
). Its identity is not as yet entirely clear, although it certainly belongs to the genus
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Chamberlin, 1921
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, and perhaps is identical with some (if not all) of the species described by
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from East Africa and almost indistinguishable from each other. However, whether it is a good species can only be established after a re­examination of the
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of Verhoeff and Newport, fortunately these are still preserved in the collections of the ZMB and the BMNH. We formalize here the following new combination:
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=
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(
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)
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. It should be noted that
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reported by
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from
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, a record repeated by
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is not identical with
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(
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B20FFCB9374C6B1F8D12D3A2863" author="Newport" box="[679,861,1874,1900]" pageId="8" pageNumber="12" refString="Newport, G. (1844) A List of the species of Myriapoda, Order Chilopoda, contained in the cabinets of the British Museum, with synoptic descriptions of forty-seven new Species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 13, 94 - 101." type="journal article" year="1844">Newport, 1844</bibRefCitation>
)
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(cf.
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). Having access to the
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of Newport, and also to new material from the same region of Africa (Cape Town), Pocock recognised that his specimens and Poraths differed significantly from Newports
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C59FFEEB2C372E8E" box="[393,592,360,385]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Cermatia rugosa</emphasis>
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, and described them as a new species,
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<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C001FEEB2A982E8E" box="[1047,1279,360,385]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Scutigera planiceps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Its
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locality (
<collectingCountry id="F3237641FFCA9375C5BBFE0E2C2B2EA8" box="[429,588,397,423]" name="South Africa" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">South Africa</collectingCountry>
: Cape Town: Simons Bay) is, at present, part of the range of only two scutigeromorphs the widespread subcosmopolitan synantrope of European origin
<taxonomicName id="4C344D52FFCA9375C520FE5A2C512EFD" box="[310,566,473,498]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scutigeridae" genus="Scutigera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scutigeromorpha" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coleoptrata">
<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C520FE5A2C512EFD" box="[310,566,473,498]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Scutigera coleoptrata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and the autochthonous
<taxonomicName id="4C344D52FFCA9375C74FFE5A2A962EFC" authority="Silvestri, 1903" authorityName="Silvestri" authorityYear="1903" box="[857,1265,473,499]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scutigerinidae" genus="Scutigerina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scutigeromorpha" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="weberi">
<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C74FFE5A2A5F2EFD" box="[857,1080,473,498]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Scutigerina weberi</emphasis>
Silvestri, 1903
</taxonomicName>
. The original description of
<taxonomicName id="4C344D52FFCA9375C60BFE7C2D6E2D17" box="[541,777,511,536]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scutigeridae" genus="Scutigera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scutigeromorpha" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="planiceps">
<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C60BFE7C2D6E2D17" box="[541,777,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Scutigera planiceps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
excludes the possibility that it is conspecific with
<taxonomicName id="4C344D52FFCA9375C552FDA62FAC2D31" box="[324,459,549,574]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scutigeridae" genus="Scutigera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scutigeromorpha" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coleoptrata">
<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C552FDA62FAC2D31" box="[324,459,549,574]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">coleoptrata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but shows it to have the external characters of
<taxonomicName id="4C344D52FFCA9375C7EDFDA62ABE2D31" box="[1019,1241,549,574]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scutigerinidae" genus="Scutigerina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scutigeromorpha" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="weberi">
<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C7EDFDA62ABE2D31" box="[1019,1241,549,574]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Scutigerina weberi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, in order to formalize this synonymy the
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C344D52FFCA9375C791FDC82A712D6B" box="[903,1046,587,612]" class="Chilopoda" family="Scutigeridae" genus="Scutigera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Scutigeromorpha" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="planiceps">
<emphasis id="B940EAC3FFCA9375C791FDC82A712D6B" box="[903,1046,587,612]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">S. planiceps</emphasis>
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, currently preserved in the collection of the BMNH (specimen
<quantity id="4CCC9B34FFCA9375C6F7FDF22D522D84" box="[737,821,625,651]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" unit="mm" value="10.0">10 mm</quantity>
long, most legs missing but antennae still attached, the registered number BM1891.5.18.1, Paul Hillyard, in lit.), should be studied.
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