Lithobius hawaiiensis
| Lithobius hawaiiensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Lithobiomorpha |
| Family: | Lithobiidae |
| Genus: | Lithobius |
| Species: | L. hawaiiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithobius hawaiiensis | |
Lithobius hawaiiensis is a species of centipede in the Lithobiidae family. It was described in 1904 by Italian myriapodologist Filippo Silvestri.[1][2]
Distribution
The species occurs in the Hawaiian Islands. The type locality is Makaweli (Kaumakani), Kauai, at an elevation of 3,000 feet.[2]
References
- ^ a b Silvestri, F (1904). "Myriopoda". In Sharp, D (ed.). Fauna Hawaiiensis, or the Zoology of the Sandwich (Hawaiian) Isles. Vol. 3. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 323–338.
- ^ a b Bonato L.; Chagas Junior A.; Edgecombe G.D.; Lewis J.G.E.; Minelli A.; Pereira L.A.; Shelley R.M.; Stoev P.; Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 14 April 2023.