Scutigera smithii (Newport,1844)



Scutigera smithii (Newport,1844)

Original description: Newport G. (1844). A list of the species of Myriapoda order Chilopoda contained in the cabinets of the British Museum with synoptic descriptions of forty-seven new species - Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 13: 94-101, see p. 96.

Order: Scutigeromorpha

Family: Scutigeridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Cermatia Illiger, 1807

Type locality: Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Archey G. (1937). Revision of the Chilopoda of New Zealand - Record of the Auckland Institute and Museum , 2: 71-100, see p. 90.

Notes: The generic appartenance of this species is uncertain.