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About 8,000 species of centipedes are thought to exist, [5] of which 3,000 have been described. The following list provide the centipedes currently identified in Sri Lanka. The first known study on centipedes are came from Newport on 1845. Then many more overseas biologists and naturalists did many studies on centipedes.
Scolopendra crassa is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [2] The last taxonomic review of the species was done in 1930 by Attems. [3] Taxon Identification: ITIS Taxon Serial Number: 1091050 [4] [5] GBIF Taxon ID: :5179621 [5] EOL ID: 309635 [5] [6]
Rhysida celeris (Humbert & Saussure, 1870) (Latin America) - Blue-Legged Centipede; Rhysida ceylonica Gravely, 1912 (Sri Lanka) Rhysida chacona Verhoeff, 1944 (Argentina) Rhysida corbetti Khanna, 1994 (India) Rhysida crassispina Kraeplin, 1903 (India) Rhysida ikhalama Joshi et al., 2019 (India: Arunachal Pradesh)
Mecistocephalus subinsularis is a species of centipedes in the family Mecistocephalidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This species has 49 pairs of legs.
Scolopendra morsitans was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his book 10th edition of Systema Naturae in 1758 and has since retained its original scientific name. [15] The species was nominated as the type species of the centipede genus Scolopendra in a submission to the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature in 1955 which was approved two years later.
The Canadian entomologist Charles Howard Curran's 1945 book, Insects of the Pacific World, noted women from India and Sri Lanka, who kept 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 inch (38 mm) long, iridescent greenish coppery beetles of the species Chrysochroa ocellata as pets. These living jewels were worn on festive occasions, probably with a small chain attached to one ...
Ethmostigmus rubripes, commonly known as the giant centipede, is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. It is a solitary nocturnal predator found across Asia and Oceania , with three subspecies currently described.