Allothereua maculata (Newport,1844)



Allothereua maculata (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: Novâ Hollandiâ ad fl. Cygnorum

Synonym(s):

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Edgecombe G.D., Giribet G. (2004). Adding mitochondrial sequence data (16S rRNA and cytochrome c oxidase subunit I) to the phylogeny of centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda): an analysis of morphology and four molecular loci - Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 42 (2):89-134, see p. 103.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Tropical: Papua New Guinea

-- within Australasia: Tasmania