Otostigmus tuberculatus explained

Otostigmus tuberculatus is a species of centipede in the Scolopendridae family. It is endemic to Australia and was first described in 1878 by E. Köhlrausch.

Distribution

The species occurs in northern and eastern coastal Queensland.[1]

Behaviour

The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter, soil and rotting wood.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Otostigmus tuberculatus (Köhlrausch, 1878). . Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 15 February 2023.