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 filicium Attems,1901 is Bothropolys multidentatus (Newport, 1845)

Lithobius filicium Attems,1901

Original description: Attems C. (1901). Neue durch den Schiffsverkehr in Hamburg eingeschlepte Myriopoden - Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 18(1900): 109-116, see p. 111.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814

Type locality: North America: "An Farnwurzeln aus N.-Amerika"

Synonymy: Eason E.H. (1985). On the status of Lithobius carinipes Daday L. californicus Daday and L. filicium Attems three little-known Nearctic species of Lithobiidae (Chilopoda) - Myriapodologica, 2: 1-6, see p. 3, fig. 3.