Ribautia tropica (Brölemann,1898)
Ribautia tropica (Brölemann,1898)
Original description: Brölemann H.W. (1898). Voyage de M. E. Simon au Venezuela. Myriapodes. - Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 67: 241-313, see p. 254.
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Geophilidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Geophilus Leach, 1814
Type locality: Caracas
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Pereira L.A., Minelli A., Foddai D. (1997). On the true identity of Geophilus tropicus Brölemann, 1898, a geophilid species from Venezuela (Chilopoda Geophilomorpha Geophilidae) - Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana , 129: 5-14, see p. 6.
Distribution:
-- within Southern America: Venezuela
Notes: Firstly assigned to the genus Ribautia Brölemann, 1909 by Pereira, Minelli & Foddai (1997 - Bollettino della Società entomologica italiana, 129: 6).
