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).
Available at https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it.

The valid name for Lithobius (Lithobius) aleator Verhoeff, 1925 is Lithobius erythrocephalus (C.L. Koch, 1847)

Lithobius (Lithobius) aleator Verhoeff, 1925

Original description: Verhoeff K.W. (1925). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Steinläufer Lithobiiden - Archive für Naturgeschichte, 91(A): 124-160, see p. 151.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: subspecies

Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814

Type locality: France?: La Turbie (Riviera); Italy: bei Sorrent

Synonymy: Foddai D., Minelli, A., Scheller, U., Zapparoli, M. (1995). Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Pauropoda, Symphyla. In: A. Minelli, S. Ruffo & S. LA Posta (eds.), Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana - Calderini, Bologna, 32: 1-35, see p. 6.

Notes: Probable but uncertain synonymy.