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.

Lithobius simplicior (Chamberlin,1952)

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1952). On the Chilopoda from Turkey - Istanbul Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Mecmuasi, Revue de la Faculté de Sciences de l'Université d'Istanbul, 17B: 183-258, see p. 257.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Sigibius Chamberlin, 1913

Type locality: Turkey: Yalova (near Istanbul, Asiatic side)

Synonym(s):

• Monotarsobius achaetus Matic,1976
• Monotarsobius besucheti Matic Z.,1976

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Zapparoli M. (1999). The present knowledge of the centipede fauna of Anatolia (Chilopoda) - Biogeographia, 20: 105-177, see p. 132.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Temperate: Turkey

Notes: non Monotarsobius simplicior Verhoeff, 1943