Scolopendra punctiventris Newport, 1844



The valid name for Scolopendra punctiventris Newport, 1844 is Hemiscolopendra marginata (Say, 1821)

Scolopendra punctiventris 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. 100.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758

Type locality: USA, Florida, Duval Co., Ft. Caroline Nat. Mem. ("St. Johns Bluff")

Synonymy: Hoffman R.L., Shelley R.M. (1996). The identity of Scolopendra marginata Say (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae) - Myriapodologica, 4: 35-42T, see p. 37.