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.

Escaryus urbicus (Meinert,1886)

Original description: Meinert F. (1886). Myriapoda Musei Cantabrigiensis. Part I. Chilopoda - Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society , 23: 161-233, see p. 218.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Schendylidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Geophilus Leach, 1814

Type locality: USA: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Synonym(s):

• Escaryus phyllophilus Cook & Collins, 1891

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Pereira L.A., Hoffman R.L. (1993). The american species of Escaryus a genus of holoarctic centipeds (Geophilomorpha: Schendylidae) - Jeffersoniana, 3: 1-72, see p. 14.