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Representation effects in the centipede game. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
We explore the effects on strategic behavior of alternative representations of a centipede game that differ in terms of complexity. In a laboratory experiment, we manipulate the way in which payoffs are presented to subjects in two different ways.
Paolo Crosetto, Marco Mantovani
doaj   +6 more sources

Untangling Colour Diversity: Ecogeographic Patterns in Two <i>Scolopendra</i> Species Revealed by Citizen Science. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
Using citizen‐science records, we analysed ecogeographic patterns of colour polymorphism in two closely related centipede species across Japan. While two colour morphs in Scolopendra mutilans are broadly sympatric, they are geographically restricted in S. japonica despite overlapping climatic niches and biotic interactions.
Uno R, Iyoda S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

First records of Dendrothereua linceci (Wood, 1867) (Chilopoda, Scutigeromorpha, Scutigeridae) in Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2022
We collected nine scutigeromorph centipede specimens in Colombia, which are the first records of Dendrothereua linceci (Wood, 1867) from the country and South America, expanding the the known distribution of the species. With these data, one more species
Sebastian Galvis Jiménez   +1 more
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Isolation and characterization of the major centipede allergen Sco m 5 from Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans

open access: yesAllergology International, 2021
Background: Allergic reactions have been observed following both direct centipede bites and the clinical use of centipede-containing medicines, such as traditional Chinese medicines utilizing Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans; however, no natural ...
Xin-Qiang Lan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Centipede envenomation [PDF]

open access: yesWilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2001
Five episodes of envenomation by centipedes in 2 patients are reported. These arthropods are fast-moving, frightening in appearance to some, and may display aggressive behavior. However, stings from these centipedes, like most found worldwide, caused no serious morbidity or mortality.
S P, Bush   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Thrombocytopenia Developing After Centipede Bite

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022
Centipede bites have been reported rarely in humans. The mechanism of centipede toxin is not fully understood. Skin reactions develop more in centipede bites. In this text, we will present a case that developed thrombocytopenia after a centipede bite. An
Veysiye Hülya Üzel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and abundance of soil macroinvertebrates along a contamination gradient in the Central Urals, Russia [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2022
Since the late 1980s, long-term monitoring of terrestrial ecosystems in metal-contaminated areas near the Middle Ural Copper Smelter has been carried out in the Central Urals.
Evgenii Vorobeichik   +4 more
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Mutual Avoidance in the Spectacled Salamander and Centipede: A Discrepancy between Exploratory Field and Laboratory Data

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Interactions between amphibians and arthropods encompass a wide range of ecological relationships, predominantly characterized by predator–prey dynamics, with adult amphibians as the predators. In some instances, the roles are reversed.
Francesco Cerini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safe Removal of a Centipede From the Ear By Using an Innovative Practicable Method: A Case Report

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Arthropods may become lodged inside the ear and cause considerable emotional and physical trauma. Cases of centipedes being lodged in the external auditory canal have rarely been reported. In this article, we present the case of woman who had a centipede
Meng-Chang Ding MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thereuonema tuberculata (Wood, 1862) (Chilopoda, Scutigeromorpha, Scutigeridae) from forested habitats in North America [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2022
Thereuonema tuberculata (Wood, 1862) is an anthropophilic centipede originating from Asia. Introduced populations were recently reported from inside buildings in the United Kingdom and the USA; however, this centipede has not been reported from outdoor ...
Will K. Reeves, Myrna M. Miller
doaj   +3 more sources

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