Myriapoda is a subphylum of arthropods containing millipedes, centipedes, and others. The group contains over 16,000 species, most of which are terrestrial.[2]Although their name suggests they have myriad (10,000) legs, myriapods range from having up to 750 legs (the millipede Illacme plenipes)[3]to having fewer than ten legs.
The Scutigeridae are a family of centipedes. It includes most of the species known as house centipedes, including Scutigera coleoptrata and Allothereua maculata. It includes these genera:[2]
The Scutigeridae are a family of centipedes. It includes most of the species known as house centipedes, including Scutigera coleoptrata and Allothereua maculata. It includes these genera:[2]
The Scutigeridae are a family of centipedes. It includes most of the species known as house centipedes, including Scutigera coleoptrata and Allothereua maculata. It includes these genera:[2]
Myriapoda is a subphylum of arthropods containing millipedes, centipedes, and others. The group contains over 16,000 species, most of which are terrestrial.[2]Although their name suggests they have myriad (10,000) legs, myriapods range from having up to 750 legs (the millipede Illacme plenipes)[3]to having fewer than ten legs.