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).
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Zinapolys Chamberlin, 1912

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1912). New genera of North American Lithobiidae - Canadian Entomologist , 44: 173-178, see p. 174.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Zinapolys zipius Chamberlin,1912 - by original designation

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Chamberlin R.V. (1925). The genera Lithobius, Neolithobius, Gonibius and Zinapolys in America north of Mexico - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College, 57: 441-504, see p. 441.

Valid Species:

• Zinapolys uticola Chamberlin & Wang, 1952
• Zinapolys zipius Chamberlin, 1912

Notes: see also Matic (1974 - Annales Zoologici, 31: 329); syn. of Lithobius (Australobius) Chamberlin, 1920 according to Attems (1938 - Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle, n.s., 6: 344) but unconvincing synonymy according to Eason (1992 - Ber. nat. -med. Verein Innsbruck, suppl. 10: 3)