Dicellophilus carniolensis (C.L. Koch,1847)
Dicellophilus carniolensis (C.L. Koch,1847)
Original description: Koch C.L. (1847). System der Myriapoden. In: Herrich-Schäffer L. (ed.), Kritische Revision der Insectenfauna Deutschlands. - Pustet, Regensburg, 3:1-270, see p. 185.
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Mecistocephalidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Clinopodes C.L. Koch, 1847
Type locality: "Herzogthum Krain" = Carniola (Slovenia)
Synonym(s):
- Geophilus apfelbecki Verhoeff, 1898
- Geophilus austriacus Meinert, 1886
- Mecistocephalus hungaricus Tömösváry,1880
- Geophilus apfelbecki diversiporus Verhoeff, 1898
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Bonato L., Danyi L., Minelli A. (2010). Morphology and phylogeny of Dicellophilus, a centipede genus with highly disjunct distribution (Chilopoda, Mecistocephalidae) - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 158: 501-532, see p. .
Distribution:
-- within Europe: Austria; Bosnia-Herzegovina; Croatia; Czech Republic; Hungary; Italy; Poland; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia
Notes: The species was also recorded as alien in Great Britain. Records from North America and Japan have been most probably based on the misidentification of other species of Dicellophilus.
