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Taxonomy
Arrupinae Chamberlin, 1912
Nomenclature
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Order: GeophilomorphaFamily: Mecistocephalidae
Subfamily:
Arrupinae Chamberlin, 1912
Usage:
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Reference:
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Synonyms: 1
SUMMARY
The known diversity of the subfamily Arrupinae amounts to 4 genera and 18 species: Arrup Chamberlin, 1912 (= Prolamnonyx Silvestri, 1919; Nodocephalus Attems, 1928) (11 species), Partygarrupius Verhoeff, 1939 (1 species), Agnostrup Foddai, Bonato, Pereira & Minelli, 2003 (3 species), and Nannarrup Foddai, Bonato, Pereira & Minelli, 2003 (3 species). See Bonato et al. (2003: 548)[1] for species counts of Arrup, Partygarrupius, and Agnostrup [24.x.2003]. See Tsukamoto et al. (2022)[2] for species count of Nannarrup [1.viii.2022].
References
- L. Bonato, Foddai, D., and Minelli, A., “Evolutionary trends and patterns in centipede segment number based on a cladistic analysis of Mecistocephalidae (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha)”, Systematic Entomology, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 539-579, 2003.
- S. H. O. TSUKAMOTO, SHIMANO, S. A. T. O. S. H. I., and Eguchi, K., “Two new species of the dwarf centipede genus Nannarrup Foddai, Bonato, Pereira & Minelli, 2003 (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Mecistocephalidae) from Japan”, ZooKeys, vol. 1115, pp. 117-150, 2022.