Eupolybothrus fasciatus

Eupolybothrus fasciatus
Eupolybothrus fasciatus from Italy. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Chilopoda
Order:	Lithobiomorpha
Family:	Lithobiidae
Genus:	Eupolybothrus
Species:	E. fasciatus
Binomial name
Eupolybothrus fasciatus (Newport, 1845)
Synonyms
Lithobius fasciatusNewport, 1845

Eupolybothrus fasciatus is a species of centipedes in the family Lithobiidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Description

Eupolybothrus fasciatus can reach a length of 22–32 millimetres (0.87–1.26 in). Antennae have 36 to 42 articles. ^{[4] [6]}

Distribution

Eupolybothrus fasciatus found din Italy, ^{[2] [3] [5]} France, and possibly the Balkans. ^[5]

References

1. "Eupolybothrus fasciatus (Newport, 1845)". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
2. "Eupolybothrus (Eupolybothrus) fasciatus Newport, 1845". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
3. "Eupolybothrus (Eupolybothrus) fasciatus (Newport, 1845)". Fauna Europaea . 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
4. "Eupolybothrus (Eupolybothrus) fasciatus Newport, 1845". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 3 February 2025.
5. Stoev, Pavel; Akkari, Nesrine; Zapparoli, Marzio; Porco, David; Enghoff, Henrik; Edgecombe, Gregory; Georgiev, Teodor; Penev, Lyubomir (2010). "The centipede genus Eupolybothrus Verhoeff, 1907 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae) in North Africa, a cybertaxonomic revision, with a key to all species in the genus and the first use of DNA barcoding for the group". ZooKeys (50): 29–77. Bibcode:2010ZooK...50...29S. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.50.504 . PMC   3088018 . PMID   21594115.
6. J. G. E. Lewis (2007). The Biology of Centipedes. Cambridge University Press. ISBN   978-0-521-03411-1.

Further reading

• Bedini, Celina (1968). "The ultrastructure of the eye of a centipede Polybothrus fasciatus (Newport)". Monitore Zoologico Italiano. 2 (1): 31–47. doi:10.1080/00269786.1968.10736122 (inactive 18 June 2025).