Cormocephalus dentipes Pocock, 1891



Cormocephalus dentipes Pocock, 1891

Original description: Pocock R.I. (1891). Notes on the synonymy of some species of Scolopendridae with descriptions of new genera and species of the group - Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (6)7: 51-58; 221-31, see p. 66.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Cormocephalus Newport, 1844

Type locality: India, Bengal

Synonym(s):

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Lewis J.G.E. (2001). The scolopendrid centipedes in the collections of the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae) - Historia Naturalis Bulgarica, 13: 5-51, see p. 18.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Tropical: Andaman Is.; Nepal; Nicobar Is.

Notes: Specimens from Nepal have been misidentified as Cormocephalus pygmaeus Pocock, 1892