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Myriapoda (Chilopoda, Diplopoda) of the South Ossetia

Acta Biologica Sibirica, 2023
Myriapoda of the South Ossetia comprises not less than 13 species: 8 Chilopoda species (belong to 6 genera, 5 families, and 3 orders) and 5 Diplopoda species (belong to 4 genera, 2 families, and 2 orders).
Yurii V. Dyachkov, Roman V. Zuev
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Bird's nest ferns promote resource sharing by centipedes [PDF]

, 2020
Bird's nest ferns (Asplenium spp.) support large numbers of invertebrates, including centipedes. As top invertebrate predators, centipedes drive ecosystem function, for example, by regulating decomposer populations, but we know little of their ecology in
Arthur Y. C. Chung, M. D. Farnon Ellwood, Edgecombe, Gregory D., Josie W. Phillips, Ellwood, Farnon, Phillips, Josie, Chung, Arthur Y. C., Gregory D. Edgecombe   +7 more
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Invertebrates of the Macocha Abyss (Moravian Karst, Czech Republic)

Acta Carsologica, 2016
The invertebrates of the Macocha Abyss, Moravian Karst, Czech Republic, were collected in 2007–2008 and 222 species were identified in total. The relative abundance of individual taxa of land snails, harvestmen, pseudoscorpions, spiders, millipedes ...
Vlastimil Růžička, Roman Mlejnek, Lucie Juřičková, Karel Tajovský, Petr Šmilauer, Petr Zajíček   +5 more
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Character of woodland fragments affects distribution of myriapod assemblages in agricultural landscape [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2020
Fragments of woodland fulfil many irreplaceable functions in the agricultural landscape including being the main source of biodiversity of soil invertebrates.
Ondřej Horňák, Andrej Mock, Bořivoj Šarapatka, Ivan Hadrián Tuf   +3 more
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Two centipedes new to the fauna of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain) and notes on the Lithobiomorpha of the island (Chilopoda, Myriapoda)

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2018
Recent collecting on the island of La Palma has yielded two new records, Lithobius (Monotarsobius) crassipesoides and Lithobius (Lithobius) melanops, the former also being new to the Canary Islands and is recorded for the first time after its recent ...
Nesrine Akkari, Anne-Sarah Ganske
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Stability Test and Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses of the Amino Acids in Pharmacopuncture Extracted from Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2015
Objectives: Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans (S. subspinipes mutilans) is known as a traditional medicine and includes various amino acids, peptides and proteins. The amino acids in the pharmacopuncture extracted from S.
GyeYoon Cho, KyuChul Han, JinYoung Yoon
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Predation of bat (Molossus molossus: Molossidae) by the centipede Scolopendra viridicornis (Scolopendridae) in Southern Amazonia [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 2015
Centipedes are opportunistic carnivore predators, and large species can feed on a wide variety of vertebrates, including bats. The aim of this study was to report the third record of bat predation by centipedes worldwide, the first record in the Amazon ...
Janaina da Costa de NORONHA, Leandro Dênis BATTIROLA, Amazonas CHAGAS JÚNIOR, Robson Moreira de MIRANDA, Rainiellen de Sá CARPANEDO, Domingos de Jesus RODRIGUES   +5 more
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The antennal scape organ of Scutigera coleoptrata (Myriapoda) and a new type of arthropod tip-pore sensilla integrating scolopidial components

Frontiers in Zoology, 2021
Background Centipedes are terrestrial, predatory arthropods with specialized sensory organs. However, many aspects of their sensory biology are still unknown.
Andy Sombke, Jörg Rosenberg, Gero Hilken, Carsten H. G. Müller   +3 more
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Influence of seasonal and edaphic factors on the diversity of scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) and general observations on their ecology from Kerala, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
Scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) are a diverse group of invertebrate communities, which play significant, but often poorly acknowledged or understood roles in the delivery of soil ecosystem services.
Dhanya Balan, P. M. Sureshan
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A taxonomic review of the centipede genus Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758 (Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae) in mainland Southeast Asia, with description of a new species from Laos [PDF]

, 2016
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Panha, Somsak, Sutcharit, Chirasak, Siriwut,Warut, Sutcharit, C, Edgecombe, Gregory D., Tongkerd,Piyoros, Edgecombe, GD, Siriwut, Warut, Somsak Panhā‏, Sutcharit,Chirasak, Tongkerd, P, Čhirasak Sutčharit, Tongkerd, Piyoros, Edgecombe,Gregory, Siriwut, W, Edgecombe, Gregory, Panha, S, Panha,Somsak   +17 more
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