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).
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Mecistocephalus flavus Attems, 1938

Original description: Attems C. (1938). Die von Dr. C. Dawydoff in französisch Indochina gesammelten Myriopoden - Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, N.S. 6: 187-353, see p. 330.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Mecistocephalidae

Original rank: subspecies

Original genus: Mecistocephalus Newport, 1843

Type locality: Col des Nuages, Dalat; Pic de Lang Bianc; Bana; Bangoï; Nhatrang; Ban Methout; Suoi Dau; Paulo Condore; Tayninch; Kampong Thom; Angkor; Paulo Dama

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Bonato et alii [in progress] (2006). [Catalog of Mecistocephalidae] - Zootaxa, ***.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Tropical: Cambodia; Vietnam

Notes: It has been cited also as 'Mecistocephalus mikado var. flavus' in the original description (Attems 1938 - Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. Nat. Paris 6: 330).