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    Species Accepted

    Lithobius (Lithobius) obscurus Meinert, 1872

    Purple Stone Centipede

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 2 countries or islands

      2 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      United States of AmericaNo
      South AfricaNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Purple Stone Centipede English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      11 results
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      Chamberlin R.V. On the Chilopoda from Turkey. Istanbul Universitesi Orman Fakültesi Dergisi. 17B: 183-258. (1952).
      Chamberlin R.V. A new lithobiomorphous chilopod from Uruguay. Entomological News. 36: 120-121. (1925).
      Pocock R.I. "Report upon the Myriapoda of the "Challenger" Expedition with remarks upon the fauna of Bermuda". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (6)11: 121-142. (1893).
      Attems C. The Myriopoda of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum . 26: 1-431. (1928).
      Eason E.H. The type specimens and identity of the species described in the genus Lithobius by F. Meinert and now preserved in the Zoological Museum, Copenhagen University (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London . 55: 1-52. (1974).
      Brolemann H.W. Myriapodes recueillis à Larache (Maroc) par M. P. de Peyerimhoff. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse. 52: 54-61. (1924).
      Lawrence R.F. Myriapodes - Chilopodes. Faune de Madagascar. 12: 1-123. (1960).
      Gervais P. Myriapodes. In: Walckenaer C.A. de, Gervais F.L .P., Histoire naturelle des Insectes Aptères, Tome 4. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 1-57, 210-623. (1847).
      Meinert F. Myriapoda Musaei Hauniensis. Bidrag til Myriapoderns Morphologi og Systematik. II. Lithobiini. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. (3)8: 281-344. (1872).

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