Parascutigera is a genus of centipedes in the family Scutigeridae. It was described by German myriapodologist Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff in 1904.[1][2]
| Parascutigera | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scutigeromorpha |
| Family: | Scutigeridae |
| Genus: | Parascutigera Verhoeff, 1904[1] |
| Type species | |
| Parascutigera dahli Verhoeff,1904
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Species
editThere are about 12 valid species, including:
- Parascutigera aequispinata Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera alveolus Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera dahli Verhoeff, 1904
- Parascutigera festiva Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera guttata Verhoeff, 1925
- Parascutigera latericia Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera lembehna Chamberlin, 1944
- Parascutigera montana Verhoeff, 1937
- Parascutigera nubila Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera peluda Edgecombe, 2009
- Parascutigera philippina Chamberlin, 1921
- Parascutigera sphinx Verhoeff, 1925
References
edit- ^ a b Verhoeff, KW (1904). "Über Gattungen der Spinnensseln (Scutigeriden)". Sitzungs-Berichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. 1904: 245–285 [257].
- ^ Bonato L.; Chagas Junior A.; Edgecombe G.D.; Lewis J.G.E.; Minelli A.; Pereira L.A.; Shelley R.M.; Stoev P.; Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
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