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 similis Bollman,1888 is Nadabius jowensis (Meinert, 1885)

Lithobius similis Bollman,1888

Original description: Bollman C.H. (1888). Notes upon a collection of Myriapoda from East Tennesse with a description of a new genus and six new species. - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 4: 106-112, see p. 112.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814

Type locality: Tennessee: Jefferson Co., Mossy Creek

Synonymy: Mercurio R.J. (2010). An annotated catalog of centipedes (Chilopoda) from the United States of America, Canada and Greenland (1758-2008) - Xlibris, Milton Keynes, 560 pp., see p. 136.

Notes: The page number of the synonymy is taken from Underwood (1893 - The Myriapoda of North America (by C.H. Bollman). Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 46: 1-210)