Newportia monticola Pocock, 1890
Newportia monticola Pocock, 1890
Original description: Pocock R.I. (1890). A short account of a small collection of myriopoda obtained by Mr. Edward Whymper in the Andes of Ecuador - Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (6)6: 141-146, see p. 144.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopocryptopidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Newportia Gervais, 1847
Type locality: Ecuador, Chimborazo
Synonym(s):
- Newportia atopa Chamberlin, 1957
- Newportia caldes Chamberlin, 1957
- Newportia cuzcona Chamberlin, 1955
- Newportia ecuadorana Chamberlin, 1957
- Newportia koepckei Kraus, 1954
- Newportia occidentalis Kraus, 1954
- Newportia parva Chamberlin, 1921
- Newportia perucola Chamberlin, 1955
- Newportia peruviana Kraus, 1954
- Newportia schlingeri Chamberlin, 1957
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. 284.
Distribution:
-- within Southern America: Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; Galápagos; Guyana; Peru; Venezuela