The centipede genera Alluropus Silvestri, 1911 and Rhysida Wood, 1862 (Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae) in Vietnam, with a description of a new species
Two centipede genera, Alluropus Silvestri, 1912, and Rhysida Wood, 1862, were examined within the context of Vietnam’s fauna. According to literature and 316 recently collected specimens, four species have been documented, including a new species, Rhysida vietnga sp. nov. Their distribution is updated, and an identification key to the Vietnamese species is also provided.
Authors
- Thinh Do Tat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2112-6449)
- Son X. Le (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1648-6773)
- BINH T.T. TRAN (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0038-1563)
- Anh D. Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9273-0040)
Institutions
- Hanoi National University of Education (VN)
- International Center for Tropical Agriculture (VN)
- Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VN)
- Hanoi University of Science and Technology (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zoosystematics and Evolution
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.156915
- Primary Topic
- Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Foundation for Science and Technology Development