Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus

Pocock, 1895

Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus is a of in the Scolopendridae, first described by Pocock in 1895. It is a small scolopendrid centipede with a distribution spanning the southern United States and Mexico. The species belongs to a characterized by distinctive morphological features, though detailed ecological and behavioral studies remain limited.

Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus imported from iNaturalist photo 47587589 on 24 September 2022 by (c) Francisco Farriols Sarabia, some rights reserved (CC BY). Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus: //ˌɑːrθroʊˈræbdəs pɪɡˈmiːəs//

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Distribution

Recorded from Mexico and the United States (southern USA). GBIF records indicate presence in Middle America with confirmed occurrences in both countries.

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