Rhysida longipes explained

Rhysida longipes, sometimes known as minor blue leg,^[1] is a species of centipedes in the family Scolopendridae.^[2] Three subspecies are recognized.^[3] It is sometimes used as a pet in some countries.

Subspecies

• Rhysida longipes afghanistana
• Rhysida longipes malayica
• Rhysida longipes simplicior

References

• 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. 411.

External links

• http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201600048013

Establishment of the Adventive Centipede Rhysida longipes longipes (Newport, 1845; Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae) in South Florida 2015

• XIII.—SPERMATELEOSIS IN THE CENTIPEDE RHYSIDA LONGIPES
• Establishment of the Adventive Centipede Rhysida longipes longipes (Newport, 1845; Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae) in South Florida
• Rhysida longipes longipes (Newport, 1845) in the Chagos Islands, Indian Ocean (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rhysida longipes common name . BugzUK . 19 December 2016.
2. Web site: Rhysida longipes (Newport,1845) . Chilobase . 19 December 2016.
3. Web site: Rhysida longipes (Newport,1845) subspecies . Catalogue of Life . 19 December 2016.