Lithobius (Ezembius) Brachyspinipes sp. n., A New Species of Centipede from China (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae)

Sujian Pei; Yanmin Lu; Haipeng Liu; Xiaojie Hou; Huiqin Ma

doi:10.3157/061.146.0205

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Sujian Pei,¹ Yanmin Lu,¹ Haipeng Liu,¹ Xiaojie Hou,¹ Huiqin Ma^1,2,*

¹1nstitute of Myriapodology, School of Life Sciences, Hengshui University
²2 Hebei Key Laboratory of Wetland Ecology and Conservation

^*Corresponding author: Huiqin Ma (mhq008@yahoo.com)

Abstract

Lithobius (Ezembius) brachyspinipes sp. n. (Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae), recently discovered in Yiyang County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, China, is described, is morphologically similar to Lithobius (Ezembius) multispinipesPei et al, 2016 from Xinjiang Autonomous Region, but is distinguishable by having a different size of the posterior two ocelli, a different morphology of the second article of the female gonopod, and apical claw third article of female gonopods, and legs 14 plectrotaxy. A table of the main morphological characters of Chinese Lithobius (Ezembius) species is presented.

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Sujian Pei, Yanmin Lu, Haipeng Liu, Xiaojie Hou, and Huiqin Ma "Lithobius (Ezembius) Brachyspinipes sp. n., A New Species of Centipede from China (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae)," Transactions of the American Entomological Society 146(2), 341-353, (25 September 2020). https://doi.org/10.3157/061.146.0205

Published: 25 September 2020

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