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Common Centipede

Lithobius forficatus (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Lithobius forficatus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus Linnaeus (1758)
Lithobius ameles
Species recognized by United States Species List
Lithobius forficatus
Recognized by Biopix Nature Photos
Lithobius forficatus Linnaeus 1758
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus Linnaeus (1758)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius forficatus
Lithobius forficatus (Lithobiomorpha) Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Lithobius forficatus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by iNaturalist and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Lithobius (Lithobius) ameles Chamberlin 1952
Lithobius (Lithobius) argus Newport 1845
Lithobius (Lithobius) bonensis Meinert 1872
Lithobius (Lithobius) brevicornis Newport 1845
Lithobius (Lithobius) coriaceus L. Koch 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) curtirostris Eisen & Stuxberg 1868
Lithobius (Lithobius) diampolisi Ribarov 1987
Lithobius (Lithobius) forcipata De Geer (1778)
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus biunguis
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus biungulatus
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus brevicalcaratus
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus cheruscus
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus convenicus
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus degener
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus sorrentinus
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus villosus
Lithobius (Lithobius) golemanskyi Ribarov 1987
Lithobius (Lithobius) hardwickei Newport G. 1844
Lithobius (Lithobius) hortensis L. Koch 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) interrupta Rafinesque (1820)
Lithobius (Lithobius) laevilabrum Leach 1814
Lithobius (Lithobius) leachii Newport G. 1844
Lithobius (Lithobius) muscorum L. Koch 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) parisiensis L. Koch 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) parvolus Fedrizzi 1877
Lithobius (Lithobius) quadridentatus Menge 1851
Lithobius (Lithobius) rapitus Chamberlin 1952
Lithobius (Lithobius) trilineatus L. Koch 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) vesuvianus Costa (1839)
Lithobius (Lithobius) vulgaris Leach 1817
Lithobius americanus Newport 1844
Lithobius forficatus britannicorum
Lithobius (Lithobius) ameles Chamberlin 1952
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) argus Newport 1845
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) biunguiculatus Matic & Golemansky 1965
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) bonensis Meinert 1872
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) brevicornis Newport 1845
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) coriaceus L. Koch 1862
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) curtirostris Eisen & Stuxberg 1868
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) diampolisi Ribarov 1987
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forcipata De Geer (1778)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus biunguis
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus biungulatus
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus brevicalcaratus
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus cheruscus
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus convenicus
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus degener
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus sorrentinus
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus villosus
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) golemanskyi Ribarov 1987
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) hardwickei Newport G. 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) hortensis L. Koch 1862
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) interrupta Rafinesque (1820)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) laevilabrum Leach 1814
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) leachii Newport G. 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) muscorum L. Koch 1862
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) parisiensis L. Koch 1862
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) parvolus Fedrizzi 1877
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) quadridentatus Menge 1851
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) rapitus Chamberlin 1952
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) trilineatus L. Koch 1862
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) vesuvianus Costa (1839)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius (Lithobius) vulgaris Leach 1817
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius americanus Newport 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lithobius forficatus britannicorum
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Common centipede preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Centipede
Recognized by Simpson et al 2020

Arabic

حريش بني preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

обикновена скрипя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

歐洲石蜈蚣 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

stonožka škvorová preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Gewone duizendpoot preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Bruna centpiedulo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

harilik kivihark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Kivijuoksiainen
Recognized by admin
Ruskojuoksiainen
Recognized by admin
ruskojuoksiainen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Brauner Steinläufer
Recognized by admin
Steinkriecher
Recognized by admin
Gemeiner Steinläufer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

barna százlábú preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Garðfætla preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Chilopoda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ tséyaa jááłánii dinilzhinígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

storsteinkrypar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
storsteinkryper preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Drewniak widełkowiec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Костянка обыкновенная preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Stonôžka obyčajná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Navadna striga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Brun stenkrypare preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

حريش بنى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Gemeiner Steinläufer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Lithobius forficatus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Myriapoda
Chilopoda
Pleurostigmophora Pocock 1902
Lithobiomorpha
Lithobiidae Newport 1844
Lithobius Leach 1814
Lithobius subgen. Lithobius Leach 1814
74 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Chilopoda
Lithobiomorpha
Lithobiidae
Lithobius
Lithobius
68 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

74 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Myriapoda
Chilopoda
Lithobiomorpha
Lithobiidae
Lithobius
388 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

74 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Chilopoda
Lithobiomorpha
Lithobiidae
Lithobius Leach 1814
509 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Myriapoda
Chilopoda
Pleurostigmophora Pocock 1902
Lithobiomorpha
Lithobiidae Newport 1844
Lithobius Leach 1814
Lithobius subgen. Lithobius Leach 1814
74 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Myriapoda
Chilopoda
Pleurostigmophora
Lithobiomorpha
Lithobiidae
Lithobius
Lithobius forficatus (this page)
397 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.