Rhombocephalus smaragdinus Butler, 1876



The valid name for Rhombocephalus smaragdinus Butler, 1876 is Scolopendra subspinipes (Leach, 1815)

Rhombocephalus smaragdinus Butler, 1876

Original description: Butler A.G. (1876). Preliminary notice of new species of Arachnida and Myriopoda from Rodriguez, collected by Messrs. George Gulliver and H. H. Slater - Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 17(4): 439-446, see p. 446.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Rhombocephalus Newport, 1844

Type locality: Rodrigues, Indian Ocean (Rodriguez)

Synonymy: Kraepelin K. (1903). Revision der Scolopendriden - Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten , (2)20: 1-276, see p. 256.