ChiloBase 2.0

Recommended citation:
Bonato L., Chagas Junior A.,
Edgecombe G.D. Lewis J.G.E.,
Minelli A., Pereira L.A.,
Shelley R.M., Stoev P.,
Zapparoli M. (2016)
ChiloBase 2.0 - A World Catalogue
of Centipedes (Chilopoda).
Available at https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it.

The valid name for Chilebius Chamberlin, 1955 is Lithobius Leach, 1814

Chilebius Chamberlin, 1955

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1955). Reports of the Lund University Chile Expedition 1948-49. 18. The Chilopoda of the Lund University and California Academy of Science Expeditions - Acta Universitatis Lundensis , N.S. Avd. 2 51(5): 1-61, see p. 56.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Chilebius coquimbo Chamberlin, 1955 - by original designation

Synonymy: Eason E.H. (1974). On certain aspects of the generic classification of the Lithobiidae with special reference to geographical distribution - Symposia of the Zoological Society of London , 32: 65-73, see p. 68.