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.

Nycternyssa dekania (Verhoeff,1937)

Original description: Verhoeff K.W. (1937). Chilopoden aus Malacca nach den Objecten des Raffles Museum in Singapore - Bulletin of the Raffles Museum , 13: 198-270, see p. 228.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Oryidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Orphnaeus Meinert, 1870

Type locality: Trivandrum (Trivancore), SW Indien

Subspecies:

• Nycternyssa dekania dekania (Verhoeff, 1938)
• Nycternyssa dekania singaporiensis (Verhoeff, 1937)

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Attems C. (1947). Neue Geophilomorpha des Wiener Museums - Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums, Wien, 55: 50-149, see p. 94.