Paitobius Chamberlin, 1912
Paitobius Chamberlin, 1912
Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1912). New genera of North American Lithobiidae - Canadian Entomologist , 44: 173-178, see p. 175.
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Original rank: genus
Type species: Lithobius carolinae Chamberlin, 1911 - by original designation
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Crabill R.E. jr. (1960). A remarkable form of sexual dimorphism in a centipede (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae) - Entomological News, 71: 156-161, see p. 157.
Valid Species:
- Paitobius adelus Chamberlin, 1922
- Paitobius arienus (Chamberlin, 1911)
- Paitobius atlantae Chamberlin, 1922
- Paitobius carolinae (Chamberlin, 1911)
- Paitobius eutypus Chamberlin, 1940
- Paitobius exceptus Chamberlin, 1922
- Paitobius exiguus (Meinert , 1886)
- Paitobius juventus (Bollman, 1887)
- Paitobius naiwatus (Chamberlin, 1911)
- Paitobius simitus (Chamberlin, 1911)
- Paitobius tabius (Chamberlin, 1911)
- Paitobius watsuitus (Chamberlin, 1911)
- Paitobius zinus (Chamberlin, 1911)
- Paitobius zygethus Chamberlin & Wang, 1952
Notes: subgenus of Lithobius Leach, 1814 according to Attems (1938 - Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle, n.s., 6: 344)