Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861



Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861

Original description: Wood H.C.jr. (1861). Description of new species of Scolopendra in the collection of the Academy - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, [1861]: 10-15, see p. 11.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758

Type locality: USA, Kansas, Riley Co., Fort Riley

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Subspecies:

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. 20.

Distribution:

-- within Northern America: Arizona; California; Colorado; Idaho; Kansas; Louisiana; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Mexico; Oklahoma; Oregon; South Dakota; Texas; Utah; Washington; Wyoming

-- within Pacific: Hawaiian Is.