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A new species of the genus <i>Australobius</i> Chamberlin, 1920 (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae) from southwestern China.
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ABSTRACT: Background
The genus Australobius Chamberlin, 1920 is a small genus of subfamily Lithobiinae Newport, 1844 within family Lithobiidae Newport, 1844. The World Catalogue of Centipedes currently records 35 species or subspecies for Australobius.New information
A new species Australobius septforaminis sp. nov., is described based on both sexes (four males and two females specimens) from Guanshan, Yintiaoling National Nature Reserve, Wuxi County, Chongqing, China. A detailed morphological description and illustrations of Australobius septforaminis sp. nov. are provided.
SUBMITTER: Zhang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12856488 | biostudies-literature | 2026
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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A new species of the genus <i>Australobius</i> Chamberlin, 1920 (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae) from southwestern China.
Biodiversity data journal 20260122
<h4>Background</h4>The genus <i>Australobius</i> Chamberlin, 1920 is a small genus of subfamily Lithobiinae Newport, 1844 within family Lithobiidae Newport, 1844. The World Catalogue of Centipedes currently records 35 species or subspecies for <i>Australobius</i>.<h4>New information</h4>A new species <i>Australobius septforaminis</i> sp. nov., is described based on both sexes (four males and two females specimens) from Guanshan, Yintiaoling National Nature Reserve, Wuxi County, Chongqing, China. ...[more]