Gosibius intermedius
Chamberlin, 1917
Gosibius intermedius is a in the Lithobiidae, first described by Chamberlin in 1917. It belongs to the order Lithobiomorpha, a group commonly known as stone centipedes or lithobiomorphs. The species has been recorded from California, USA, with 36 observations documented on iNaturalist. As with other lithobiid centipedes, it is likely a predatory soil-dwelling , though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Gosibius intermedius: /ɡoʊˈsɪbiəs ˌɪntərˈmiːdiəs/
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Distribution
Known from California, USA. GBIF records indicate presence in North America with specific locality records for California. iNaturalist documents 36 observations, suggesting the is periodically encountered in its known range.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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