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features evenly spaced pores, 12 to 14 large pores on the lower surface and four on the upper surface. The ultimate legs in the male are very broad and thick, with a small claw, a few long hairs above, and a dense covering of fine hairs below. The male also features many fine hairs on the last
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and has only 39 pairs of legs, the minimum number recorded in the family
Zelanophilidae. This species reaches only 23 mm in length and is the smallest centipede in this family.
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Crabill, R.E. (1962). "Concerning
Chilopod Types in the British Museum (Natural History). Part I (Chilopoda : Geophilomorpha : Scolopendromorpha)".
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feature distinct lappets projecting from the lateral margins, and the second maxillae each feature a long curved claw. The claws on the
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Bonato, Lucio; Edgecombe, Gregory; Lewis, John; Minelli, Alessandro; Pereira, Luis; Shelley, Rowland; Zapparoli, Marzio (2010-11-18).
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Bonato, Lucio; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Zapparoli, Marzio (2011). "Chilopoda β Taxonomic overview". In
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features several distinct teeth, and the side pieces of the labrum are fringed. The first
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to the South Island of New
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Pocock, RI (1901). "The
Chilopoda or centipedes of the Australian Continent".
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Pocock originally described this species in 1901 under the name
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284:Description
186:New Zealand
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69:Arthropoda
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