Bibliography for SCOLOPENDRIDAE

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• Attems, C.G. 1928. The Myriopoda of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 26: 1-431
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• Edgecombe, G.D., Huey, J.A., Humphreys, W.F., Hillyer, M., Burger, M.A., Volschenk, E.S. & Waldock, J.M. 2019. Blind scolopendrid centipedes of the genus Cormocephalus from subterranean habitats in Western Australia (Myriapoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae). Invertebrate Systematics 33: 807-824
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• Harvey, M.S. & Waldock, J.M. 1991. Ecological survey of Abydos-Woodstock Reserve, Western Australia. 6. Arachnid and myriapod fauna. Records of the Western Australian Museum Suppl. 37: 126-133
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• Johnston, T.H. 1943. Aboriginal names and utilisation of the fauna in the Eyrean region. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 67(2): 244-311
• Karsch, F. 1881. Chinesische Myriopoden und Arachnoideen. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 25: 219-220
• Koch, C.L. 1847. System der Myriapoden. In, Panzer, G. & Herrich-Schaffer, A. (eds). Kritische Revision der Insektenfauna Deutschland. Regenberg : Publisher unknown Vol. 3.
• Koch, C.L. 1863. Die Myriapoden. Getreu nach der Natur Abgebildet und Beschreiben. 2 volumes. Halle : H.W. Schmidt.
• Koch, C.L. 1867. Beschreibungen neuer Arachniden und Myriapoden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 17: 173-250
• Koch, L. 1878. Japanesische Arachniden und Myriapoden. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 27: 735-798
• Koch, L.E. 1982. Taxonomy of the centipede Scolopendra laeta Haase (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae) in Australia. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 76: 125-140
• Koch, L.E. 1983. A taxonomic study of the centipede genus Ethmostigmus Pocock (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 31: 835-849
• Koch, L.E. 1983. Morphological characters of Australian scolopendrid centipedes, and the taxonomy and distribution of Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae: Scolopendrinae). Australian Journal of Zoology 31: 79-91
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• Koch, L.E. 1984. A new species of Cormocephalus centipede (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae) from Philip Island in the South Pacific. Journal of Natural History 18: 617 - 621
• Koch, L.E. 1984. Australian species of the centipede genus Arthrorhabdus Pocock (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae: Scolopendrinae). Journal of Natural History 18: 363-368
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• Koch, L.E. 1985. The taxonomy of Australian centipedes of the genus Rhysida Wood (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae). Journal of Natural History 19: 205-214
• Koch, L.E. & Burgmann, M.A. 1984. The zoogeography and phylogenetic relationships of three genera of Australian scolopendrid centipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae). Australian Journal of Zoology 32: 507-518
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• Köhlrausch, E. 1878. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Scolopendriden. Journal des Museum Godeffroy, Hamburg 14: 51-74 pl. vi
• Köhlrausch, E. 1881. Gattungen und Arten der Scolopendriden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 47: 50-132
• Kraepelin, K. 1903. Revision der Scolopendriden. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg 20: 1-276
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• Lawrence, R.F. 1955. A revision of the centipedes (Chilopoda) of Natal and Zululand. Annals of the Natal Museum 13(2): 121-174
• Lawrence, R.F. 1955. Chilopoda — Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950–1951 (Chapter 2). South African Animal Life 2: 4-56
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• Lewis, J.G.E. 2001. The scolopendrid centipedes in the collection of the Natural History Museum of Natural History in Sofia (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae). Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 13: 5-51
• Lewis, J.G.E. 2002. A re-examination of 11 species of Otostigmus from the Indo-Australian region described by R. V. Chamberlin based on type specimens in the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae). Journal of Natural History 36: 1687-1706
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• McKeown, K.C. 1930. Centipedes and centipede bites. Australian Museum Magazine 4(2): 59-60
• Meinert, F. 1885. Myriapoda Musei Cantabrigiensis. Part 1. Chilopoda. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 23: 161-233
• Meinert, F. 1885. Myriapoda Musei Havniensis. Part III. Chilopoda. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 1884–1886: 100-150
• Ménez, A., Zimmerman, K., Zimmerman, S. & Heatwole, H. 1990. Venom apparatus and toxicity of the centipede Ethmostigmus rubripes (Chilopoda, Scolopendridae). Journal of Morphology 206: 303-312
• Mesibov, R. 1986. A Guide to Tasmanian Centipedes. Hobart : R. Mesibov 64 pp.
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• Newport, G. 1844. A list of the species of Myriapoda, order Chilopoda, contained in the cabinets of the British Museum, with synoptic descriptions of forty seven new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13: 94-101
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• Pocock, R.I. 1893. Report upon the Myriopoda of the 'Challenger' Expedition, with Remarks upon the Fauna of Bermuda. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 11: 121-142, pl. 9
• Pocock, R.I. 1898. List of the Arachnida and 'Myriapoda' obtained in Funafuti by Prof. W.J. Solas and Mr Stanley Gardiner, and in Rotuma by Mr Stanley Gardiner. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7(1): 321-329
• Pocock, R.I. 1898. Report on the centipedes and millipedes obtained by Dr Willey in the Loyalty Islands, New Britain and elsewhere. pp. 59-68 in Willey, A. (ed.). Zoological Results based on material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and elsewhere, collected during the years 1895, 96 and 97 (Part 1). Cambridge : Publisher unknown.
• Pocock, R.I. 1901. Some new genera and species of lithobiomorphous Chilopoda. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7(8): 448-450
• Pocock, R.I. 1901. The Chilopoda or centipedes of the Australian continent. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7(8): 451-463
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