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.

Mecistocephalus waipaheenas (Chamberlin,1953)

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1953). Geophiloid chilopods of the Hawaiian and other Oceanic islands of the Pacific - Great Basin Naturalist , 13: 75-85, see p. 81.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Mecistocephalidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Fusichila Chamberlin, 1953

Type locality: Waipahee, Kauai

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

Distribution:

-- within Pacific: Hawaiian Is.

Notes: The validity of this taxon needs critical evaluation