Introduction of the centipede Scolopendra morsitans L., 1758, into northeastern Florida, the first authentic North American record, and a review of its global occurrences (Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae: Scolopendrinae)

Entomological News

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-58

  Shelley, Rowland M ^a   Edwards, G B ^b   Chagas Jr , Amazonas ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY   (United States)

^c Quanta da Boa Vista   (Brazil)

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Africa; Asia; Australia; Europe; Florida (U.S.A.); Introduction; Islands; New World; Scolopendra morsitans

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