Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860

Hollier, John & Stagl, Verena, 2016, The Chilopoda (Myriapoda) described by Aloïs Humbert, Henri de Saussure and Leo Zehntner, Revue suisse de Zoologie 123 (2), pp. 227-233 : 231

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.155167
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7540907
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scientific name	Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860
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maya Saussure, 1860: 384 ; fig. 45 [Scolopendra].

Terres tempérées du Mexique – Huitznopal, entre Mextitlan et Tampico. Unspecified series.

The MHNG collection contains one specimen in alcohol under the name Scolopendra maya and five specimens in alcohol under the name Scolopendra viridis maja . A label in the first jar reads “ Scolopendra maya Sauss. , type, Mexique Mr H. de Saussure ” indicating that it is a syntype. A label in the second jar reads “ Scolopendra viridis Say forma Maja Sauss., Costarica, Biolley” showing that these specimens are not part of the type series.

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