Australobius ethodes is a species of centipede in the Lithobiidae family. It was described in 1939 by American myriapodologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin.[1][2]

Australobius ethodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Genus: Australobius
Species:
A. ethodes
Binomial name
Australobius ethodes

Distribution edit

The species occurs in New Guinea. The type locality is Doormanpad in the Snow Mountains of Western New Guinea, at an elevation of 1,800–2,400 m.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Chamberlin, RV (1939). "On a collection of chilopods from the East Indies". Bulletin of the University of Utah, Biological Series. 5: 1–13 [12].
  2. ^ a b Bonato L.; Chagas Junior A.; Edgecombe G.D.; Lewis J.G.E.; Minelli A.; Pereira L.A.; Shelley R.M.; Stoev P.; Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 19 April 2023.