Mecistocephalus subinsularis

Mecistocephalus subinsularis is a species of centipedes in the family Mecistocephalidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2] This species has 49 pairs of legs.[3]

Mecistocephalus subinsularis
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M. subinsularis
Binomial name
Mecistocephalus subinsularis
(Silvestri,1919)
Synonyms

Lamnonyx subinsularis Cook, 1896

References

  1. "Mecistocephalus subinsularis (Silvestri,1919)". chilobase - a web resource for Chilopoda taxonomy. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  2. "An annotated checklist of centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) of Sri Lanka". Research Gate. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  3. Silvestri, F. (1919). "Contributions to a knowledge of the Chilopoda Geophilomorpha of India". Record of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 16: 45-107 [61] via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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