| Ethmostigmus rubripes |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: |
Myriapoda |
| Class: |
Chilopoda |
| Order: |
Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: |
Scolopendridae |
| Subfamily: |
Otostigminae |
| Genus: |
Ethmostigmus |
| Species: |
E. rubripes |
| Binomial name |
Ethmostigmus rubripes
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| Subspecies |
- Ethmostigmus rubripes platycephalus Newport, 1845
- Ethmostigmus rubripes rubripes (Brandt, 1840)
- Ethmostigmus rubripes spinosus (Newport, 1845)
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| Synonyms |
- Ethmostigmus australianus Chamberlin, 1920
- Heterostoma bisulcatum Tömösváry, 1885
- Heterostoma crassipes Silvestri, 1894
- Heterostoma fasciata Newport, 1845
- Heterostoma flava Newport, 1845
- Scolopendra megacephala Newport, 1844
- Scolopendra rapax Gervais, 1847
- Scolopendra scabriventris Newport, 1844
- Scolopendra spinulosa Brandt, 1840
- Scolopendra squalidens Newport, 1844
- Scolopendra sulcicornis Newport, 1844
- Scolopendra sulcidens Newport, 1844
- Heterostoma rubripes grossipes Pocock, 1891
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Ethmostigmus rubripes, commonly known as the giant centipede, is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. It is a solitary nocturnal predator found across Asia and Oceania, with three subspecies currently described.