Watophilus dolichocephalus (Gunthorp,1913)



Watophilus dolichocephalus (Gunthorp,1913)

Original description: Gunthorp H. (1913). Annotated list of the Diplopoda and Chilopoda with a key to the Myriapoda of Kansas - University of Kansas Science Bulletin , 7: 159-182, see p. 169.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Geophilus Leach, 1814

Type locality: Cowley County, Kansas

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Crabill R.E. jr. (1955). On the identity of the Gunthorp types (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Geophilidae) - Canadian Entomologist, 87: 221-223, see p. 222.

Notes: Lectotype designation by Crabill (1955 - The Canadian Entomologist, 87: 222)