Bothropolys Wood, 1862
Bothropolys Wood, 1862
Original description: Wood H.C.jr. (1862). On the Chilopoda of North America with a catalogue of all the specimens in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution - Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia , (2)5(1): 5-52, see p. 15.
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Original rank: genus
Type species: Bothropolys nobilis Wood,1862 - by subsequent designation
Fixed by: Jeekel C.A.W. (1963). The generic and subgeneric names of the European Lithobiidae generally referred to Polybothrus Latzel 1880 (Chilopoda Lithobiida) - Entomologische Berichten , 23: 193-195, see p. 110.
Synonym(s):
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Jeekel C.A.W. (1963). The generic and subgeneric names of the European Lithobiidae generally referred to Polybothrus Latzel 1880 (Chilopoda Lithobiida) - Entomologische Berichten, 23: 193-195, see p. 195.
Valid Species:
- Bothropolys acutidens Takakuwa, 1941
- Bothropolys columbiensis Chamberlin, 1925
- Bothropolys crassidentatus Takakuwa, 1949
- Bothropolys curvatus Takakuwa, 1939
- Bothropolys dasys Chamberlin, 1941
- Bothropolys desertorum Lignau, 1929
- Bothropolys dziadoszi Matic, 1974
- Bothropolys epelus Chamberlin, 1931
- Bothropolys ethus Chamberlin, 1946
- Bothropolys ghilarovi Zalesskaja, 1975
- Bothropolys gigas Takakuwa, 1938
- Bothropolys hoples (Brölemann, 1896)
- Bothropolys imaharensis Verhoeff, 1937
- Bothropolys kawatiensis Takakuwa, 1939
- Bothropolys leei Paik, 1961
- Bothropolys lutulentus Verhoeff, 1930
- Bothropolys maluhianus Attems, 1914
- Bothropolys montanus Verhoeff, 1938
- Bothropolys mroczkowskii Matic, 1974
- Bothropolys multidentatus (Newport, 1845)
- Bothropolys obliquus Takakuwa, 1939
- Bothropolys ogurii Miyosi, 1955
- Bothropolys papuanus Attems , 1914
- Bothropolys permundus (Chamberlin, 1902)
- Bothropolys richthofeni Verhoeff, 1938
- Bothropolys riedeli Matic, 1974
- Bothropolys rugosus (Meinert, 1872)
- Bothropolys shansiensis Takakuwa, 1949
- Bothropolys tricholophus Attems, 1938
- Bothropolys victorianus Chamberlin, 1925
- Bothropolys yoshidai Takakuwa, 1939
Notes: see also Chamberlin (1925 - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, 57: 387) and Matic (1974 - Annales Zoologici, 31: 334)
