Ethmostigmus californicus Chamberlin, 1958
Ethmostigmus californicus Chamberlin, 1958
Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1958). Occurrence of the chilopod genus Ethmostigmus in America - Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington , 71: 185-186, see p. 185.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Original rank:
Original genus: Ethmostigmus Pocock, 1898
Type locality: unknown
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Shelley R.M. (2002). A synopsis of the North American centipedes of the order Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda) - Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir, 5: viii+108 pp., see p. 5.
Notes: The type locality as originally stated (USA, El Dorado Co., Snowline Camp) represents a labelling error according to Shelley (2002) as the genus is indigenous to Africa, SE Asia, East Indies and Australia.
