Ethmostigmus rubripes platycephalus Newport, 1845


Ethmostigmus rubripes platycephalus 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. 415.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Original rank: species

Family: Scolopendridae

Original genus: Ethmostigmus Pocock, 1898.

Type locality: ‘In Insulis Oceani Pacifici’

Synonym(s):

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Schileyko A.A., Stagl V. (2004).The collection of scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda) in the Natural History Museum in Vienna: a critical re-evaluation of former taxonomic identifications - Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B, 105B: 67-137, see p. 121.

Distribution:

-- within Australasia: New South Wales