Afrotropical, Newport, 1845

Camacho, Miguel Domínguez & Vandenspiegel, Didier, 2012, Scolopendrellidae (Myriapoda, Symphyla) from the Afrotropics with descriptions of seven new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 32, pp. 1-28 : 2

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https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2012.32

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3859030

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scientific name

Afrotropical
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Key to Afrotropical View in CoL genera

1 First pair of legs vestigial …………………………………………………………………………2 ¯ First pair of legs distinct ……………………………………………………………………………3

2 Second and third tergites without transversal division; length usually 2 mm or more …………………………………………………………………………… Symphylella Silvestri, 1902 View in CoL

¯ 2 nd and 3 rd tergites divided transversally; length usually <2 mm …………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… Ribautiella Brölemann, 1926

3 1 st pair of legs very short, with terminal setae instead of claws ……………………………………

……………………………………………………………… Remysymphyla Aubry & Masson, 1952a View in CoL ¯ 1 st pair of legs 3-segmented, with claws ……………………………………………………………4

4 Tergite 17 without paired triangular processes ………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… Scolopendrellopsis Bagnall, 1913 View in CoL

¯ Tergite 17 with paired triangular processes ………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… Neosymphyla Edwards & Belfield, 1967

Aubry J. & Masson C. 1952 a. Contribution a l'etude de la faune endogee du Maroc. Symphyles. Bulletin de la Societe des Sciences naturelles et physiques du Maroc 32: 227 - 234.

Bagnall R. S. 1913. On the classification of the order Symphyla. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 32: 195 - 199. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1913. tb 01775. x

Brolemann H. W. 1926. Myriapodes recueillis en Afrique occidentale francaise par M. l'administrateur en chef L. Duboscq. Archives de zoologie experimentale et generale 65: 1 - 159.

Edwards C. A. T. & Belfield W. 1967. A new genus and species of Symphyla, Neosymphyla ghanensis, with comments on Symphyla segmentation. Revue d'Ecologie et de Biologie du Sol 4: 517 - 521.

Silvestri F. 1902. Symphyla, Fascicolo XCVI. In: Berlese A. (ed.) Acari, Myriopoda et Scorpiones hucusque in Italia reperta: unpaginated. Padova.