Newportia azteca Humbert & Saussure, 1869



Newportia azteca Humbert & Saussure, 1869

Original description: Humbert A., Saussure E. de (1869). Myriapoda nova Americana - Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, (2)21: 149-159, see p. 158.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopocryptopidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Newportia Gervais, 1847

Type locality: Mexico, Veracruz, Córdoba

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Chagas Junior A., Shelley R.M. (2003). The centipede genus Newportia Gervais, 1847, in Mexico: description of a new troglomorphic species; redescription of N. sabina Chamberlin, 1942; revival of N. azteca Humbert & Saussure, 1869; and a summary of the fauna (Scolopendromorpha: Scolopocryptopid - Zootaxa, 379: 1-20, see p. 13.