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Scutigeromorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Scutigeromorpha) of the Dominican Republic, Hispaniola [PDF]

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2013
The fauna of scutigeromorph centipedes in the Dominican Republic is studied for the first time based on a sample of 28 individuals collected at 21 localities in 12 provinces.
Daniel E. Pérez-Gelabert   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pillbugs, Centipedes, Millipedes and Earwigs

open access: yesEDIS, 1999
This document provides an overview of pillbugs, sowbugs, centipedes, millipedes, and earwigs, detailing their biology, habits, and control methods. Pillbugs and sowbugs are crustaceans that feed on decaying organic matter.
P.G. Koehler
doaj   +2 more sources

Guide for the identification centipedes families (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) from Mexico: An update

open access: yesRevista Bio Ciencias, 2016
The key for the identification of the families of centipedes from Mexico was published in 2011. In 2014, taxonomic modifications were made at family level in order Geophilomorpha.
Flores-Guerrero, U.S.
doaj   +2 more sources

Checklist of Georgian centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) [PDF]

open access: yesCaucasiana, 2023
The Caucasus ecoregion is distinguished by its biodiversity. The flora and fauna of the ecoregion became the study area of many zoologists and botanists. Georgia, as a part of it, is important for its valuable and impressive diversity.
Eleonora Kiria   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

First records of Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus (Linnaeus, 1758) and Lithobius (Lithobius) obscurus Meinert, 1872 (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae) introduced to Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2018
The lithobiomorph centipedes Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus (Linnaeus, 1758) and Lithobius (Lithobius) obscurus Meinert, 1872 are here reported for the first time in Colombia.
César Camilo Prado   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Trophic niches, diversity and community composition of invertebrate top predators (Chilopoda) as affected by conversion of tropical lowland rainforest in Sumatra (Indonesia).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Conversion of tropical rainforests into plantations fundamentally alters ecological niches of animal species. Generalist predators such as centipedes (Chilopoda) may be able to persist in converted ecosystems due to their ability to adapt and switch to ...
Bernhard Klarner   +5 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

How do centipedes and millipedes respond to grazing intensity in an integrated crop-livestock system with soybean-pasture succession? [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
Centipedes and millipedes promote important functions in the ecosystem. However, land use intensification in agricultural areas can reduce the abundance and diversity of these organisms.
Joice Aline Freiberg   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Properties and Underlying Mechanisms of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Integrative Review of Clinical and Molecular Findings

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
The translational research framework integrating TCM for RA. The figure outlines a stepwise framework for the modernization and clinical translation of TCM in RA. Part 1 highlights the inheritance and development of TCM theory, including classical medical texts, traditional herbal knowledge, and syndrome differentiation–based treatment principles. Part
Jianting Wen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Terrestrial Isopods as Biotic Generators of Microplastics Following Chronic Exposure to Weathered Low‐Density Polyethylene

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Terrestrial detritivores such as isopods and springtails play a vital role in cycling nutrients through soil ecosystems. Microplastics (MPs, < 5 mm) are increasingly recognized as contaminants of terrestrial soils, yet little is known about whether soil invertebrates themselves are impacted by consuming these plastics or if they can generate ...
Christopher Musgrave, Ryan S. Prosser
wiley   +1 more source

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