Parascutigera
Genus of centipedes
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Parascutigera is a genus of centipedes in the family Scutigeridae. It was described by German myriapodologist Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff in 1904.[1][2]
| Parascutigera | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scutigeromorpha |
| Family: | Scutigeridae |
| Genus: | Parascutigera Verhoeff, 1904[1] |
| Type species | |
| Parascutigera dahli Verhoeff,1904 | |
Species
There are about 12 valid species, including:
- Parascutigera aequispinata Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera alveolus Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera dahli Verhoeff, 1904
- Parascutigera festiva Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera guttata Verhoeff, 1925
- Parascutigera latericia Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera lembehna Chamberlin, 1944
- Parascutigera montana Verhoeff, 1937
- Parascutigera nubila Ribaut, 1923
- Parascutigera peluda Edgecombe, 2009
- Parascutigera philippina Chamberlin, 1921
- Parascutigera sphinx Verhoeff, 1925
