Hessebius
| Hessebius | |
|---|---|
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| Hessebius ruoergaiensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Lithobiomorpha |
| Family: | Lithobiidae |
| Genus: | Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 |
| Type species | |
| Hessebius kosswigi Verhoeff, 1941 | |
| Diversity | |
| >18 species | |
Hessebius is a genus of centipedes belonging to the family Lithobiidae.[1][2][3][4][5][6] It is distributed in Asia (from the Middle East to Mongolia and southeast China) and North Africa.[2][3]
Species
The Catalogue of Life lists 18 recognized species:[1]
- Hessebius armatus Verhoeff, 1943
- Hessebius barbipes (Porat, 1893)
- Hessebius golovatchi Farzalieva, 2017
- Hessebius jangtseanus (Verhoeff, 1942)
- Hessebius longispinipes Ma, Pei & Zhu, 2009
- Hessebius luculentus Ma, Lu, Liu, Hou & Pei, 2018
- Hessebius luquensis Qiao, Qin, Ma, Su & Zhang, 2018
- Hessebius major Folkmanová & Dobroruka, 1960
- Hessebius megapus (Muralevitch, 1907)
- Hessebius multicalcaratus Folkmanová, 1958
- Hessebius multiforaminis Pei, Ma, Zapparoli & Zhu, 2010
- Hessebius perelae Zalesskaja, 1978
- Hessebius pervagatus Zalesskaja, 1978
- Hessebius plumatus Zalesskaja, 1978
- Hessebius prospinosus Qiao, Qin, Ma & Zhang, 2019
- Hessebius ruoergaiensis Qiao, Qin, Ma, Su & Zhang, 2018
- Hessebius scythodes Volkova, 2016
- Hessebius zalesskajae Farzalieva, 2017
The list does not include some recently described species, such as Hessebius crassifemoralis[7] and Hessebius yangi.[8]
References
- 1 2 "Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- 1 2 Ma, Huiqin; Lu, Yanmin; Liu, Haipeng; Hou, Xiaojie; Pei, Sujian (2018). "Hessebius luculentus, a new species of the genus Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 from China (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae)". ZooKeys (741): 193–202. Bibcode:2018ZooK..741..193M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.741.20061. PMC 5904453. PMID 29706776. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- 1 2 Qiao, Penghai; Qin, Wen; Ma, Huiqin; Su, Jianping; Zhang, Tongzuo (2018). "Two new species of the genus Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 from China (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae)". ZooKeys (735): 65–82. Bibcode:2018ZooK..735...65Q. doi:10.3897/zookeys.735.22237. PMC 5904330. PMID 29674862. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ↑ Farzalieva, G. Sh. (2017). "New species of the lithobiid genus Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae) from eastern Kazakhstan". Entomological Review. 97 (1): 136–142. Bibcode:2017EntRv..97..136F. doi:10.1134/S0013873817010146. S2CID 6876710.
- ↑ Ma, Huiqin; Pei, Sujian; Zhu, Mingsheng (2009). "A new species of the genus Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 (Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae) from China". Entomological News. 120 (2): 195–200. doi:10.3157/021.120.0211. S2CID 85713102.
- ↑ Pei, Sujian; Ma, Huiqin; Zapparoli, Marzio; Zhu, Mingsheng (2010). "A review of the Chinese species of Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae)". Zootaxa. 2631: 51–61. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2631.1.4. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ↑ Pei, Sujian; Ma, Huiqin; Lu, Yanmin; Liu, Haipeng; Liang, Kuijing (2021). "A new species of Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae) from China with a key to species". Biodiversity Data Journal. 9 e72336. Bibcode:2021BioDJ...972336P. doi:10.3897/BDJ.9.e72336. PMC 8387307. PMID 34512096.
- ↑ Chao, Jui-Lung; Lee, Kwen-Shen; Chang, Hsueh-Wen (2025). "A new centipede of the genus Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 from Southwestern China (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae)". Collection and Research. 37 (37): 1–9. doi:10.6693/CAR.202501_(37).0001.