Hessebius barbipes (Porat,1893)
Hessebius barbipes (Porat,1893)
Original description: Porat C.O. von (1893). Myriopodes récoltés en Syrie par le Docteur Theodore Barrois - Revue Biologique du Nord de la France, 6: 62-79, see p. 66.
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814
Type locality: Syria: Palmyre
Synonym(s):
- Lithobius hatayensis Verhoeff,1943
- Hessebius kosswigi Verhoeff,1941
- Hessebius matsakisi Matic & Stauropulos, 1990
- Lithobius pachypus Verhoeff,1925
- Archeobius phanus Chamberlin,1952
- Lithobius platypus Newport,1845
- Hessebius procurvus Zalesskaja, 1978
- Lithobius vosseleri Verhoeff,1901
- Lithobius hatayensis membranaceus Verhoeff,1943
- Lithobius vosseleri propitia Silvestri,1929
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Dowdy W.W. (1951). Further ecological studies on stratification of the arthropods - Ecology, Brooklyn, 32: 37-52, see p. 327, figs 1-7.
Distribution:
-- within Africa: Egypt
-- within Asia-Temperate: Cyprus; Turkey; Turkmenistan
Notes: this species has been originally quoted as "Lithobius sp. ?", the name barbipes is given in a note after the description of the single male collected
