Rhysida
Rhysida is a large genus of Scolopendromorph centipedes in the subfamily Otostigminae. It is the second largest genus in the subfamily Otostigminae, with species found in the Neotropics, Indo-Malaya, and Africa. It shares some morphological characteristics with the genus Alluropus, and its phylogeny in the subfamily Otostigminae is somewhat uncertain.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Rhysida longipes
complexRhysida longipes
Rhysida nuda
speciesRhysida nuda
Blue-Legged Centipede
speciesRhysida celeris
Rhysida afra
speciesRhysida afra
Rhysida brasiliensis
speciesRhysida brasiliensis
Rhysida immarginata
complexRhysida immarginata
Rhysida carinulata
speciesRhysida carinulata
Rhysida stuhlmanni
speciesRhysida stuhlmanni
Rhysida longicornis
speciesRhysida longicornis
Rhysida polyacantha
speciesRhysida polyacantha
Rhysida riograndensis
speciesRhysida riograndensis
Rhysida rubra
speciesRhysida rubra
Rhysida calcarata
speciesRhysida calcarata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 336910.