Allothereua maculata

Allothereua maculata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Chilopoda
Order:	Scutigeromorpha
Family:	Scutigeridae
Genus:	Allothereua
Species:	A. maculata
Binomial name
	Allothereua maculata; (Newport, 1844)
Synonyms
	Cermatia maculata Newport 1844; Scutigera maculata (Newport, 1844); Allothereua australiana (Newport, 1845); Allothereua latreillei (Newport, 1845) ; Allothereua simplex (Haase, 1887); Allothereua violacea (L. Koch, 1865);

Allothereua maculata is a species of centipedes found in Australia known as the house centipede – a name applied elsewhere to other species.