Newportia longitarsis (Newport,1845)
Newportia longitarsis (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. 407.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopocryptopidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Scolopocryptops Newport, 1844
Type locality: St. Vincent, West Indies
Subspecies:
- Newportia longitarsis guadeloupensis (Demange, 1981)
- Newportia longitarsis stechowi Verhoeff, 1938
- Newportia longitarsis sylvae (Chamberlin, 1914)
- Newportia longitarsis tropicalis (Bücherl, 1959)
- Newportia longitarsis virginensis Lewis, 1989
- Newportia longitarsis longitarsis (Newport, 1845)
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Schileyko A., Minelli A. (1999). On the genus Newportia Gervais, 1847 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Newportiidae) - Arthropoda Selecta, 7 (1998): 265-299, see p. 277.
Distribution:
-- within Southern America: British Virgin Is.; Colombia; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Grenada; Haiti; Peru; St.Martin-St.Barthélémy; St.Vincent; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Virgin Is.
