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 Eulithobius Stuxberg, 1875 is Lithobius Leach, 1814

Eulithobius Stuxberg, 1875

Original description: Stuxberg A. (1875). Genera et species Lithobioidarum disposuit - Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 3: 5-22, see p. 8.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: subgenus

Type species: Lithobius validus Meinert,1872 - by subsequent designation

Fixed by: Crabill R.E. jr. (1958). A new Eulithobius with a key to the known American species (Chilopoda: Lithobiidae) - Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences , 48: 260-262, see p. 16.

Synonymy: Crabill R.E. jr. (1958). A new Eulithobius with a key to the known American species (Chilopoda: Lithobiidae) - Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences , 48: 260-262, see p. 260.

Notes: to genus level in Crabill (1958 - Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 48: 260, 262); syn. of Bothropolys Wood, 1862 pars according to Kevan & Scudder (1989 - Biological Survey of Canada, Taxonomic Series, 1: 70, 76)