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1844. — Scolopendra longicornis Newport. List Myr. Brit. Mus., 3; Poratb, Sv. Vet.- 

 Akad. Handl., 12, 1876 (Brazil). 



1870. — Scolopendra calif vrnica Humbert & Saussure. Rev. et Mag. Zool., 203 (Cali- 

 fornia); Humb. & Sauss., Etud'. Myr., 127, Tab. v, rig. 8, 1872. 



1870. — Scolopendra carinipes Humbert & Saussure. Rev. et Mag. Zool., 204 (Nova 

 Granada); Humb. & Sauss., fitud. Myr., 125, Tab. V, fig. 6, 1872. 



1885. — Scolopendra morsitans coeraleseens Cragin. Bull. Wasbt. Coll. Biol. Surv., iv, 

 144 (Medicine Lodge, Barber Co., Kans.). 



Habitat. — Cosmopolitan, found throughout the tropical and sub- 

 tropical regions; in United States, California, Kansas, Georgia, and 

 Florida. 



Etymology : Lat., biting. 



Scolopendra morsitans coerulescens of Cragin may not be a synonym 

 of this species. His description is so indefinite that it is almost im- 

 possible to tell to what species it may belong. 



7. Scolopendra woodi. 



1861. — Scolopendra incequidens Wood. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pbila., 24 (Illinois) ; 

 Wood, Trans. Amer. Pbil. Soc., 162, 1865 (not incequidens Gervais, which is the 

 same as alter nans). 

 1886. — Scolopendra woodi Meinert. Proc. Amer. Pbil. Soc, 198 (Hilton's Head, S. C; 

 Beaufort, N. C; Pennington's Gap, Va.); Meinert, Myr. Mus. Haun., in, 

 26, 1886 (Biloxi, Miss.); McNeill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 326, 1887 (Pensa- 

 cola, Fla.); Underwood, Ent. Amer., 63, 1887 (Lookout Mountain, Tenn. ; Tor- 

 iugas, Fla.; Georgia}; Bollman, Ent. Amer., 7, 1888 (Fort Donaldson, Ark.). 

 Habitat. — Southeastern United States IS", to Illinois {Anna; Villa 

 Ridge, &c.) and Indiana (Bloomington) and W. to Arkansas (Fort Don- 

 aldson). 

 Etymology : Named after Dr. H. C. Wood, of Philadelphia. 

 This species was first identified by Wood with incequidens Gervais 

 (=alternans Leach). 



8. Scolopendra pachypus. 



1878. — Scolopendra pachypus Koblrauscb. Beit. Kennt. Scol., 25 (California); Kobl- 

 rauscb, Arcbiv Naturg., 113, 1881. 



Habitat. — California (Kohlrausch), San Diego, Cal. (Bollman). 

 Etymology : naybc, thick; 7r«6<r, foot. 



9. Scolopendra viridis. 



1821. — Scolopendra viridis Say. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. (Florida) ; Say, CEuvres 

 Ent., 23, 1822; Gervais, Apteres, IV, 276, 1847; Gervais, Cast. Exp. FAmer. 

 Sud, Pt. vn, 34 (Brazil) ; Wood, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pbila., 22, 1862 (Gar- 

 den Key, Pensacola and Palatka, Fla.); Wood, Trans. Amer. Pbil. Soc, 159, 

 1865; Koblrauscb, Arcbiv Naturg., 112, 1881; Meinert, Proc. Amer. Pbil. Soc, 

 196, 1886 (Georgia); Meinert, Myr. Mus. Haun., in, 26, 1886 (New Orleans); 

 McNeill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 112, 1887 (Pensacola, Fla.) ; Underwood, Ent. 

 Amer., 63, 1887. 



1844. — Scolopendra pmnctiventris Newport. List Myr. Brit. Mus., 5 (Florida); Newport, 

 Trans. Linn. Soc, 387, 1844; Gervais, Apteres, iv, 277, 1847; Newport, Cat. 

 Myr. Brit. Mus., 33, 1856; Gervais, Cast. Exp. TArne'r. Sud, Pt. vn, 34, 1859. 



1861. — Scolopendra parva Wood. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pbila., 10 (Georgia). 



