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.

The valid name for Newportia atopa Chamberlin, 1957 is Newportia monticola (Pocock, 1890)

Newportia atopa Chamberlin, 1957

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1957). Scolopendrid chilopods of the Northern Andes region taken on the California Academy South America Expedition of 1954-1955 - Great Basin Naturalist , 17: 30-41, see p. 37.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopocryptopidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Newportia Gervais, 1847

Type locality: Ecuador, 36 mi. S. of Alausi, Chimborazo

Synonymy: Schileyko A., Minelli A. (1999). On the genus Newportia Gervais, 1847 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Newportiidae) - Arthropoda Selecta, 7 (1998): 265-299, see p. 284.