Lithobiidae

Lithobiidae

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lithobiidae: //ˌlɪθoʊˈbaɪɪdiː//

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Images

Ciempiés (Lithobius forficatus), Hartelholz, Múnich, Alemania, 2020-06-28, DD 735-753 FS by Diego Delso
. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lithobius melanops 175452794 by Gilles San Martin. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lithobius forficatus by Stephan Kleinfelder. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Gemeine Steinläufer Lithobius forficatus by Holger Krisp. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.
Lithobius melanops 112166946 by Ludivine Lamare. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Lithobius (10.3897-zookeys.741.21706) Figure 15 by Ganske A-S, Edgecombe GD, Akkari N (2018) The peristomatic structures as a source of systematic characters in the genus Lithobius Leach, 1814 (Myriapoda, Chilopoda). In: Stoev P, Edgecombe GD (Eds) Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Myriapodology, Krabi, Thailand. ZooKeys 741: 49-75. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.741.21706. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Summary

Lithobiidae is a family of centipedes in the order Lithobiomorpha, containing approximately 80 genera and around 1400 described species worldwide.

Distribution

Worldwide

Tags

  • Lithobiidae
  • centipedes
  • myriapoda
  • arthropoda
  • Lithobiomorpha