Scolopocryptops curtus (Takakuwa,1939)



Scolopocryptops curtus (Takakuwa,1939)

Original description: Takakuwa Y. (1939). A new species of genus Otocryptops from Japan - Zoological Magazine Tokyo, 51: 698-700, see p. 698.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopocryptopidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Otocryptops Haase, 1887

Type locality: Japan

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Chao J.-L. & Chang H.-W. (2008). Neotype designation for two centipedes, Scolopocryptops curtus (Takakuwa, 1939) and Cryptops nigropictus Takakuwa, 1936, and a review of species of Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda) in Taiwan - Coll. and Res., 21:1-15, see p. 2.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Temperate: Taiwan