Scolopendra multidens Newport, 1844
Scolopendra multidens 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. 97.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758
Type locality: Not designated
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Chao J.-L. (2008). Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda) of Taiwan - VDM Verlag Dr Müller, 94 pp., see p. 30.
Distribution:
-- within Asia-Temperate: Taiwan
-- within Asia-Tropical: Jawa; Philippines
Notes: Very closely related to Scolopendra subspinipes subspinipes and Schileyko (2007 - Arthropoda Selecta 16: 75) regarded it as a junior synonym. However, Chao (2008: 30) regards it as a separate species.
