Henicops howensis is a species of centipede in the Henicopidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was first described in 2004 by Gregory Edgecombe.[1][2]

Henicops howensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Henicopidae
Genus: Henicops
Species:
H. howensis
Binomial name
Henicops howensis
Location of Lord Howe Island

Distribution

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The species occurs only on New South WalesLord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Edgecombe, GD (2004). "A new Henicops (Chilopopda: Lithobiomorpha) from Lord Howe Island and its sister group relationship with Australasian species". Acta Arachnologica. 53: 1–12 [4].
  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 7 March 2023.