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XX/XY System of Sex Determination in the Geophilomorph Centipede Strigamia maritima. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We show that the geophilomorph centipede Strigamia maritima possesses an XX/XY system of sex chromosomes, with males being the heterogametic sex. This is, to our knowledge, the first report of sex chromosomes in any geophilomorph centipede.
Akam, Michael   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

Arthropod Venom Components and Their Potential Usage

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Arthropods comprise a predominant and well-succeeded phylum of the animal kingdom that evolved and diversified in millions of species grouped in four subphyla, namely, Chelicerata (arachnids), Crustacea, Myriapoda (centipedes), and Hexapoda (insects) [...
Gandhi Rádis-Baptista, Katsuhiro Konno
doaj   +1 more source

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   +3 more sources

A new genus of the millipede tribe Brachyiulini (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae) from the Aegean region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A new genus of the julid tribe Brachyiulini, Enghophyllum gen. nov., is described, comprising two species from Greece. The type-species, E. naxium (Verhoeff, 1901) comb. nov. (ex Megaphyllum Verhoeff, 1894), appears to be rather widespread in the Aegean:
Lazányi, Eszter, Vagalinski, Boyan
core   +3 more sources

Scolopendrellidae (Myriapoda, Symphyla) from the Afrotropics with descriptions of seven new species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Among the Scolopendrellidae belonging to the collection of Symphyla of the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium), ten species were found and seven new species are described: Symphylella erecta sp. nov., S. fuko sp. nov., S. kalundu sp. nov.,
Domínguez Camacho, Miguel   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Establishing DNA-Based Strategies for Soil Biodiversity Assessment: Insights From Carabid Beetles. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
DNA metabarcoding revolutionizes soil biodiversity assessments by offering unparalleled taxonomic resolution and efficiency compared to traditional methods. Our study shows that the common decontamination step is unnecessary, streamlining workflows without compromising accuracy.
Fraga Dornellas L   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A New Species of \u3ci\u3eEuryurus\u3c/i\u3e From Southern Alabama and Remarks on the Status of \u3ci\u3eIlliniurus Beattyi\u3c/i\u3e Shear (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Euryuridae). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A new species of polydesmidan millipede of the family Euryuridae, Euryurus lecythanoictes, is described. Another millipede of Euryuridae, Illiniurus beattyi Shear, is considered to be an aberrant specimen and therefore not a true species.
Jorgensen, Michael C
core   +2 more sources

Hanseniella arborea n. sp., a migrating symphylan from an Amazonian blackwater inundation forest (Myriapoda, Symphyla, Scutigerellidae) [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 1979
Summary More than 800 specimens of migrating symphylans (Myriapoda, Symphyla, Scutigerellidae) have been collected in an inundation forest at the rio Tarumã-Mirim near Manaus in Brazil.
Ulf Scheller
doaj   +1 more source

Some Tetranychoid Mites of Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Excerpt: Tetranychoid mites are plant feeders, and many of them are of considerable economic importance. Prior to the present study, only seven species of these mites were known from Michigan; Oligonychus ilicis (McGregor) (McGregor, 1931); Tertranychus ...
Prasad, V.
core   +2 more sources

Ecdysozoan mitogenomics: evidence for a common origin of the legged invertebrates, the Panarthropoda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Ecdysozoa is the recently recognized clade of molting animals that comprises the vast majority of extant animal species and the most important invertebrate model organisms—the fruit fly and the nematode worm.
Abascal   +77 more
core   +4 more sources

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