Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821
Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821
Original description: Say Th. (1821). Description of the Myriapoda of the United States - Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia , 2 (1): 102-114, see p. 110.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758
Type locality: "Georgia" (U.S.A.); "East Florida" (U.S.A.)
Synonym(s):
- Scolopendra azteca Saussure, 1858
- Scolopendra cuivis Pocock, 1891
- Scolopendra microcanthus Bollman, 1889
- Scolopendra nicaraguensis Bollman, 1893
- Scolopendra otomita Saussure, 1858
- Scolopendra utahana Chamberlin, 1925
- Scolopendra viridis tolteca Saussure, 1860
Subspecies:
- Scolopendra viridis genuina Verhoeff, 1934
- Scolopendra viridis lagunensis Verhoeff, 1934
- Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860
- Scolopendra viridis storkáni Verhoeff, 1934
- Scolopendra viridis tolteca Saussure, 1860
- Scolopendra viridis viridis Say, 1821
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Shelley R.M. (2002). A synopsis of the North American centipedes of the order Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda) - Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir, 5: viii+108 pp., see p. 13.
Distribution:
-- within Northern America: Alabama; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Florida; Georgia; Illinois; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Mississippi; Nebraska; Nevada; New Mexico; North Carolina; Oklahoma; Oregon; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Wisconsin
-- within Southern America: Panamá
