Bothropolys rugosus (Meinert,1872)
Bothropolys rugosus (Meinert,1872)
Original description: Meinert F. (1872). Myriapoda Musaei Hauniensis. Bidrag til Myriapoderns Morphologi og Systematik. II. Lithobiini - Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, (3)8: 281-344, see p. 306.
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814
Type locality: Hawaii Is.: Oahu
Synonym(s):
- Lithobius asperatus L. Koch,1878
- Bothropolys migrans Chamberlin, 1930
- Lithobius shimensis Pocock,1895
- Bothropolys spinosior Chamberlin, 1920
- Lithobius thetidis Karsh, 1880
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Ma H-Q., Song D.-X. & Zhu M.-S. (2008). A review of the Chinese species of Bothropolys Wood, 1862 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae) - Zootaxa, 1786: 35-47, see p. 43.
Distribution:
-- within Asia-Temperate: Kirgizistan; Taiwan; Uzbekistan
-- within Asia-Tropical: Philippines
-- within Pacific: Hawaiian Is.
Notes: Introduced in the Hawaii Islands
