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{{short description|Genus of Mecistocephalidae centipedes}}
{{automatic taxobox
|image = Tygarrup javanicus.png
|image_caption = ''Tygarrup javanicus''
|taxon = Tygarrup
|authority = Chamberlin, 1914
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = See text
|synonyms = ''Brahmaputrus'' <small>Verhoeff, 1942</small>
}}
'''''Tygarrup''''' is a genus of [[centipede]]s in the family [[Mecistocephalidae]], found mainly in [[southeast Asia]] and from the [[Seychelles]] to [[Hawaii]].<ref name=":12" /> Although species in this genus can have either 43 or 45 leg-bearing segments,<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bonato |first1=Lucio |last2=Dányi |first2=László |last3=Minelli |first3=Alessandro |year=2010 |title=Morphology and phylogeny of ''Dicellophilus'', a centipede genus with a highly disjunct distribution (Chilopoda: Mecistocephalidae) |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |volume=158 |issue=3 |pages=501–532 |doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00557.x}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite journal |last1=Dyachkov |first1=Yurii V. |last2=Bonato |first2=Lucio |date=2022-04-14 |title=Morphology and distribution of the Middle Asian centipede genus Krateraspis Lignau, 1929 (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Mecistocephalidae) |journal=ZooKeys |language=en |issue=1095 |pages=143–164 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.1095.80806 |issn=1313-2970 |pmc=9023436 |pmid=35836682|doi-access=free }}</ref> most of these species (e.g., ''Tygarrup anepipe'', ''T. daliensis, T. diversidens, T. griseoviridis, T. javanicus'', ''T. malabrus, T. muminabadicus'', ''T. nepalensis'', ''T. poriger'', ''T. singaporiensis'', and ''T. takarazimensis''<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal |last1=Bonato |first1=Lucio |last2=Foddai |first2=Donatella |last3=Minelli |first3=Alessandro |date=2003 |title=Evolutionary trends and patterns in centipede segment number based on a cladistic analysis of Mecistocephalidae (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha): Evolution of segment number in Mecistocephalidae |url=http://doi.wiley.com/10.1046/j.1365-3113.2003.00217.x |journal=Systematic Entomology |language=en |volume=28 |issue=4 |pages=539–579 |doi=10.1046/j.1365-3113.2003.00217.x}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Chao |first1=Jui-Lung |last2=Lee |first2=Kwen-Shen |last3=Yang |first3=Zi-Zhong |last4=Chang |first4=Hsueh-Wen |date=2020 |title=Two new species of centipedes, Tygarrup daliensis sp. nov. (Mecistocephalidae) and Australobius cangshanensis sp. nov. (Lithobiidae), from Southwestern China |journal=Opuscula Zoologica |volume=51 |issue=Supplementum 2 |pages=57–67 |doi=10.18348/opzool.2020.s2.57 |issn=0237-5419|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Silvestri |first=F. |date=1919 |title=Contributions to a knowledge of the Chilopoda Geophilomorpha of India |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11132071#page/91/mode/1up |journal=Records of the Indian Museum |volume=16 |pages=45–107 [76–78] |doi=10.5962/bhl.part.25916 |s2cid=87839550 |via=Biodiversity Heritage Library|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Chamberlin |first=Ralph V. |date=1944 |title=Some chilopods from the Indo-Australian Archipelago |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dk-2seMo8CkC |journal=Notulae Naturae |volume=147 |pages=1–14 [6]|isbn=9781604831474 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Verhoeff |first=K.W. |date=1937 |title=Chilopoden aus Malacca nach den Objecten des Raffles Museum in Singapore |url=https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/app/uploads/2017/06/13brm198-270.pdf |journal=Bulletin of the Raffles Museum |language=German |volume=13 |pages=198–270 [236] |via=National University of Singapore}}</ref>) have 45 leg pairs.<ref name=":12" /><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Titova |first=Lidia P. |date=1981 |title=Two new Tygarrup Chamb. (Chilopoda, Geophilida, Mecistocephalidae) from Indochina |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/41766660 |journal=Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie B für Botanik und Zoologie |volume=85 |pages=147–156 |jstor=41766660 |issn=0255-0105}}</ref> An undescribed ''Tygarrup'' species found in the [[Andaman Islands]] has 43 leg pairs.<ref name=":12">{{Cite book |last1=Bonato |first1=Lucio |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/812207443 |title=The Myriapoda. Volume 1 |last2=Edgecombe |first2=Gregory D. |last3=Zapparoli |first3=Marzio |date=2011 |publisher=Brill |year=2011 |isbn=978-90-04-18826-6 |editor-last=Minelli |editor-first=Alessandro |location=Leiden |pages=363–443 |chapter=Chilopoda – Taxonomic overview |oclc=812207443}}</ref><ref name=":1" /> Centipedes in this genus are sometimes melanised in patches, and sternal glands are present the males of most species. These centipedes range from 2 cm to 6 cm in length.<ref name=":12" /> ''Tygarrup javanicus'' is one of the smallest of the mecistocephalid species (only 20 mm long) and has become an invasive in greenhouses in Europe.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Tuf |first1=Ivan Hadrián |last2=Mock |first2=Andrej |last3=Dvořák |first3=Libor |date=2018-06-01 |title=An exotic species spreads through Europe: Tygarrup javanicus (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Mecistocephalidae) is reported from the Slovakia and the Czech Republic |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226861517307719 |journal=Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology |language=en |volume=21 |issue=2 |pages=560–562 |doi=10.1016/j.aspen.2018.03.004 |s2cid=89794909 |issn=1226-8615}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.5604/01.3001.0014.0300 |title=''Tygarrup javanicus'' (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha) – an exotic species that has reached Poland |year=2020 |last1=Damasiewicz |first1=Alicja |last2=Leśniewska |first2=Małgorzata |journal=Polish Journal of Entomology |volume=1 |issue=89 |pages=52–58 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
== Species ==
Currently accepted species include:<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Bonato |first1=L. |last2=Chagas Junior |first2=A. |last3=Edgecombe |first3=G.D. |last4=Lewis |first4=J.G.E. |last5=Minelli |first5=A. |last6=Pereira |first6=L.A. |last7=Shelley |first7=R.M. |last8=Stoev |first8=P. |last9=Zapparoli |first9=M. |date=2016 |title=ChiloBase 2.0 - A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda) |url=https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it/searches/result_genres/552 |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=chilobase.biologia.unipd.it}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=''Tygarrup'' Chamberlin, 1914 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2234145 |website=gbif.org |publisher=GBIF Secretariat |author=GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. |access-date=17 July 2020 }}</ref>
*''[[Tygarrup anepipe]]'' <small>Verhoeff, 1939</small>
*''[[Tygarrup crassignathus]]'' <small>Titova, 1983</small>
*''[[Tygarrup draco|Tygarrup daliensis]]'' <small>Chao, Lee, Yang & Chang, 2020</small>
*''[[Tygarrup diversidens]]'' <small>Silvestri, 1919</small>
*''[[Tygarrup griseoviridis]]'' <small>Verhoeff, 1937</small>
*''[[Tygarrup intermedius]]'' <small>Chamberlin, 1914</small>
*''[[Tygarrup javanicus]]'' <small>Attems, 1929</small>
*''[[Tygarrup malabarus]]'' <small>Chamberlin R., 1944</small>
*''[[Tygarrup muminabadicus]]'' <small>Titova, 1965</small>
*''[[Tygarrup nepalensis]]'' <small>Shinohara, 1965</small>
*''[[Tygarrup poriger]]'' <small>Verhoeff, 1942</small>
*''[[Tygarrup quelpartensis]]'' <small>Paik, 1961</small>
*''[[Tygarrup singaporiensis]]'' <small>Verhoeff K.W., 1937</small>
*''[[Tygarrup takarazimensis]]'' <small>Miyosi, 1957</small>
*''[[Tygarrup triporus]]'' <small>Titova, 1983</small>
== References ==
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