Megethmus pluripes Chamberlin, 1920



The valid name for Megethmus pluripes Chamberlin, 1920 is Mecistocephalus microporus (Haase, 1887)

Megethmus pluripes 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: Megethmus Cook, 1896

Type locality: Mt. Banabao

Synonymy: Bonato L., Foddai D., Minelli A. (2001). Increase by duplication and loss of invariance of segment number in the centipede Mecistocephalus microporus (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Mecistocephalidae) - Italian Journal of Zoology , 68: 345-352, see p. 346.