Scolopendra algerina Newport, 1845



The valid name for Scolopendra algerina Newport, 1845 is Scolopendra morsitans (Linnaeus, 1758)

Scolopendra algerina Newport, 1845

Original description: Newport G. (1845). Monograph of the class Myriapoda order Chilopoda; with observations on the general arrangement of the Articulata - Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 19: 265-302, 349-439, see p. 387.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758

Type locality: Algeria

Synonymy: Akkari A., Stoev P. & Lewis J. G. E. (2008). The scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha) of Tunisia; taxonomy, distribution and habitats - ZooKeys, 3: 77-102, see p. 83.