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Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) buergeri Attems 1903

  • 1. Laboratorio Especial de Toxinologia Aplicada, Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital Brasil, 1500, Butantã, CEP- 05503 - 900, São Paulo, SP, Brasil
  • 2. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
  • 3. Departamento de Geologia, Instituto de Geociências, CCMN, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Av. Athos da Silveira Ramos, 274 Cidade Universitaria, CEP- 21941 - 916, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil

Description

Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) buergeri Attems, 1903

Material examined. MPUJ _ ENT 0001071 (MPUJ-CHI-0068), 1 specimen, Amazonas, Leticia, Comunidad Monilla Amena, M. Cubillos y R. Gamba, 01/10/ 2004, 70m, 4°06'46,25" S – 69°55'52,11" O; MPUJ _ ENT 0001073 (MPUJ-CHI-0070), 1 specimen, Meta, Puerto Gaitan, Altamira: Club Los Llaneros, Dolan, 21/10/ 2006, 140m, 4°23'55.49"N- 72° 4'57.47"O; MPUJ _ ENT 0001074 (MPUJ-CHI-0071, 1 specimen, Meta, Puerto Gaitan, Altamira: Club Los Llaneros, P. Odero, 21/10/2006, 4°23'55.49"N, 72° 4'57.47"O; MPUJ _ ENT 0001076 (MPUJ- CHI-0073), 1 specimen, Quindío, Finlandia, Estacion Bremen, 250m, 04° 40'06" N – 75° 36'01" W; MPUJ _ ENT 0001085 (MPUJ-CHI-0082), 1 specimen, Meta, Puerto Gaitan, Altamira: Club Los Llaneros, Borbon et al, 21/10/ 2006, 140m, 4°23'55.49"N – 72° 4'57.47"O.

Distribution. Otostigmus buergeri was reported from Villavicencio, its type locality (Attems 1903, 1930; Kraepelin 1903; Bücherl 1942, 1974), and from Manaus, state of Amazonas in Brazil (Schileyko 2002; Chagas-Jr 2012). In Colombia it has been recorded from the Andean, Orinoquia and Amazonian regions.

Altitudinal range. 70 to 550 m.

Notes

Published as part of Chagas-Jr, Amazonas, Chaparro, Elisa, Jiménez, Sebastián Galvis, Triana, Hernán Darío Triana, Flórez, Eduardo & Seoane, José Carlos Sícoli, 2014, The centipedes (Arthropoda, Myriapoda, Chilopoda) from Colombia: Part I. Scutigeromorpha and Scolopendromorpha, pp. 133-156 in Zootaxa 3779 (2) on pages 140-141, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3779.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4910241

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References

  • Attems, C. (1903) Beitrage zur Myriopodenkunde. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, 18, 63 - 154.
  • Attems, C. (1930) Myriapoda 2. Scolopendromorpha. Das Tierreich, 54. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 308 pp.
  • Kraepelin, K. (1903) Revision der Scolopendriden. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg, 20, 1 - 276.
  • Bucherl, W. (1942) Catalogo dos quilopodos da zona neotropica. Memorias do Instituto Butantan, 15, 251 - 372.
  • Bucherl, W. (1974) Die Scolopendromorpha der Neotropischen Region. Symposia of the Zoological Society of London, 32, 99 - 133.
  • Schileyko, A. A. (2002) Scolopendromorpha. In: Adis, J. (Ed.), Amazonian Arachnida and Myriapoda. Pensoft, Sofia, Moscow, pp. 479 - 500.
  • Chagas-Jr, A. (2012) The centipede genus Otostigmus Porat in Brazil: Description of three new species from the Atlantic Forest; a summary and an identification key to the Brazilian species of this genus (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae, Otostigminae). Zootaxa, 3280, 1 - 28.