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Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus
Arthropods

Desert Pygmy Centepede

Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus

Authorship: Pocock

Sources

[Maldonado et al, 2006, Maldonado, 1998]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
SubphylumMyriapoda (Centipedes and Millipedes)
ClassChilopoda (Centipedes)
OrderSCOLOPENDROMORPHA
FamilySCOLOPENDRIDAE (Large Terrestrial Centepedes)
GenusArthrorhabdus
Speciespygmaeus

Recent Observations

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dafne28514Oct 24, 2026La Playa, El Rincon de La Playa, 23403 B.C.S., México
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esmeryOct 11, 202621 de Marzo, Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México
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marcopolo_amarillasOct 11, 2026Culiacán, Sin., México
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valeritacorOct 10, 2026Aeropuerto Internacional Francisco Sarabia Tinoco, 27039 Torreón, Coah., México
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marco2166Unknown date
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thomasmrnoAug 21, 2026Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Los Mochis, Sin., MX
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esmeryAug 9, 202621 de Marzo, Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México
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bobbie79Aug 14, 2026McDonald Observatory, TX 79734, USA
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sullivanribbitJul 12, 2026Zapotitlán, Pue., Mexico
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alichia3Apr 13, 2026S County Road 1110, Midland, TX, US