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 Cormocephalus pygomelas Kohlrausch, 1878 is Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Newport, 1844)

Cormocephalus pygomelas Kohlrausch, 1878

Original description: Kohlrausch E. (1878). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Scolopendriden - Inaugural-Dissertation, Marburg, 27 pp., see p. 25.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Cormocephalus Newport, 1844

Type locality: South America

Synonymy: Haase E. (1887). Die Indisch-Australischen Myriopoden. Pt. I. Chilopoden - Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und. Anthropologisch- Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden, 5: 1-118, see p. 57.