Mecistocephalus nannocornis Chamberlin, 1920



Mecistocephalus nannocornis Chamberlin, 1920

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1920). On chilopods of the family Mecistocephalidae - Canadian Entomologist , 52: 184-189, see p. 187.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Mecistocephalidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Mecistocephalus Newport, 1843

Type locality: Mt. Makeling

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Attems C. (1929). Myriapoda. 1. Geophilomorpha - Das Tierreich. De Gruyter, Berlin, 52: 1-388, see p. 130.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Temperate: Taiwan

-- within Asia-Tropical: Philippines; Singapore

Notes: It was cited erroneously as 'Mecistocephalus nannocricus' by Wang (1951 - Serica 1: 46; and subsequent papers)