Selista Rafinesque, 1820
The valid name for Selista Rafinesque, 1820 is Scutigera Lamarck, 1801
Selista Rafinesque, 1820
Original description: Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Annals of nature, or annual synopsis of new genera and species of animals, plants etc. discovered in North America. First annual number for 1820 - Lexington, pp. 20, see p. 7.
Order: Scutigeromorpha
Family: Scutigeridae
Original rank: genus
Type species: Selista forceps Rafinesque, 1820 - by original designation
Synonymy: 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. 9.