Scolopendra jangii Khanna & Yadav, 1997



Scolopendra jangii Khanna & Yadav, 1997

Original description: Khanna V., Yadav B.E. (1997). Indian species of genus Scolopendra Linn, [sic] (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae), with description of a new species - Record of the Zoological Survey of India, 96: 211-220, see p. 214.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758

Type locality: India, Maharashtra, ca. 20 km SW of Pune, Singhbad Fort

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Lewis J.G.E. (2010). A key and annotated list of the Scolopendra species of the Old World with a reappraisal of Arthrorhabdus (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae) - International Journal of Myriapodology, 3: 83-122, see p. 103.

Notes: Clearly closely related to, if not, Scolopendra morsitans.