Australobius Explained

Australobius is a genus of centipedes in the family Lithobiidae. It was described by American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1920.^[1]

Species

There are about 35 valid species:^[1]

• Australobius abbreviatus (Eason, 1978)
• Australobius anamagnus Ma, Song and Zhu, 2008
• Australobius apicicornis Qin, Lin, Zhao, Li, Xie, Ma, Su & Zhang, 2014
• Australobius auctus Chamberlin, 1944
• Australobius birmanicus (Pocock, 1891)
• Australobius cangshanensis Chao, Lee, Yang & Chang, 2020
• Australobius devertens (Trozina, 1894)
• Australobius discolor (Verhoeff, 1937)
• Australobius ethodes Chamberlin, 1939
• Australobius feae (Pocock, 1891)
• Australobius indicus (Eason, 1981)
• Australobius inflatitarsis (Eason, 1978)
• Australobius javanicus (Pocock, 1894)
• Australobius loriae (Silvestri, 1894)
• Australobius magnus (Trozina, 1894)
• Australobius malabarus Chamberlin, 1944
• Australobius malaccanus (Verhoeff K.W., 1937)
• Australobius malayicus (Verhoeff, 1937)
• Australobius maroneus (Attems, 1953)
• Australobius murphyi Wang, 1967
• Australobius nodulus Ma, Song & Zhu, 2008
• Australobius palnis (Eason, 1973)
• Australobius rectifrons (Attems, 1907)
• Australobius scabrior Chamberlin, 1920
• Australobius sculpturatus (Pocock, 1901)
• Australobius sechellarum (Brölemann, 1895)
• Australobius semperi (Haase, 1887)
• Australobius sumatranus (Silvestri, 1894)
• Australobius tenuiunguis (Eason, 1980)
• Australobius tetrophthalmus (Loksa, 1960)
• Australobius tracheoperspicuus Li, Pei, Guo, Ma, Chen, 2018
• Australobius tweedii (Verhoeff K.W., 1937)
• Australobius vians Chamberlin, 1938
• Australobius viduus Attems, 1932
• Australobius weberi (Pocock, 1894)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 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. 14 March 2023.