''Allothereua'' is a genus of
scutigeromorph
Scutigeromorpha is an order of centipedes also known as house centipedes. These centipedes are found in the temperate and tropical parts of every continent except Antarctica, with their distribution significantly expanded by the introduction of ...
centipedes containing 9 species ranging from Central Asia (Kazakhstan and Nepal) to the Philippines to Australia, where at least six species are found. A 2009 study of scutigeromorph phylogeny found ''Allothereua'' to be polyphyletic; some species were more closely related to ''
Parascutigera''.
Species
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Allothereua bidenticulata'' Verhoeff, 1925 - Australia
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Allothereua caeruleata'' Verhoeff, 1925 - Australia
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Allothereua incola'' Verhoeff, 1925 - Australia
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Allothereua kirgisorum'' Lignau, 1929 - Kazakhstan
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Allothereua lesueurii
''Allothereua lesueurii'' is a species of centipede in the Scutigeridae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was first described in 1840 by French entomologist Hippolyte Lucas.
Distribution
The species occurs in Queensland and Western Austr ...
'' (Lucas, 1840) - Australia
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Allothereua maculata'' (Newport, 1844) - Australia
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Allothereua manila'' Chamberlin, 1944 - Philippines
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Allothereua serrulata'' Verhoeff, 1925 - Australia
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Allothereua wilsonae'' Dobroruka, 1979 - Nepal
References
Centipede genera
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