Rhysida carinulata is a species of centipede in the Scolopendridae family. It is found in Australia and New Guinea, and was first described in 1887 by German entomologist Erich Haase. Distribution The species occurs in north-eastern coastal Queensland as well as in New Guinea. Behaviour The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter, soil and rotting wood. References carinulata Centipedes of Australia Arthropods of New Guinea Fauna of Queensland Animals described in 1887 Taxa named by Erich Haase