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Melaphe

Melaphe

Cook, 1904

GBIF:155482979

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Terrestrial

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GEOGRAPHY

Distribution Map

Occurrence Map

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(7)

Ethiopia

Cyprus

Algeria

Morocco

Syria

Greece(GR)

Turkey(TR)

DATA

Occurrence Datasets

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CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaArthropodaMyriapodaDiplopodaChilognathaHelminthomorphaEugnathaMerochetaPolydesmidaLeptodesmideaXystodesmoideaXystodesmidaeMelaphinaeMelaphiniMelaphe

DOM

Biota

Biota868,823

K

Animalia

Animalia624,570

P

Arthropoda

Arthropoda153,773

SUB

Myriapoda

Myriapoda19,193

C

Diplopoda

Diplopoda17,686

SUB

Chilognatha

Chilognatha17,455

INF

Helminthomorpha

Helminthomorpha16,452

Eugnatha

SUP

Merocheta

O

Polydesmida

Polydesmida7,474

SUB

Leptodesmidea

Leptodesmidea2,969

SUP

Xystodesmoidea

Xystodesmoidea1,187

F

Xystodesmidae

Xystodesmidae673

SUB

Melaphinae

TRI

Melaphini

G

Melaphe

Melaphe

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To Genbank

NCBI:txid1649049

UNKNOWN

NOMENCLATURE

Synonyms(3)

AsiodesmusVerhoeff, 1926

HaploleptodesmusBrölemann, 1910

OxyurusC.L.Koch, 1847

HIERARCHY

Child Taxa(12)

Melaphe apameaHoffman & Lohmander, 1968

Melaphe blainvilliiEydoux & Gervais, 1836

Melaphe castianeiraHoffman & Lohmander, 1968

Melaphe corruptaAttems, 1944

Melaphe cypria(Humbert & De Saussure, 1869)

Occurrences with images

CITATIONS

References(6)

1

Cook, O. F. (1904). Myriapoda of northwestern North America. <em>Harriman Expedition 8 Insects.</em> Pt. 1: 47–82.

original description

2

Enghoff, H. (2006). The millipedes of Turkey (Diplopoda). Steenstrupia, 29(2): 175-198

additional source

3

Hoffman, R. L.; Lohmander, H. (1968). The Diplopoda of Turkey. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut, 65: 61-121. Hamburg

additional source

4

Kime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2011). Atlas of European Millipedes (Class Diplopoda) Volume 1 Orders Polyxenida, Glomerida, Platydesmida, Siphonocryptida, Polyzoniida, Callipodida, Polydesmida. <em>Fauna Europaea Evertebrata.</em> 3: 1-282; June 2011.

additional source

5

Korsós, Z.; Golovatch, S. (2025). First description of a male Melaphe apamea Hoffman & Lohmander, 1968 from Turkey (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Xystodesmidae). <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 13: e156970.

additional sourceDOI: 10.3897/bdj.13.e156970