Cryptops niloticus Lewis, 1967
Cryptops niloticus Lewis, 1967
Original description: Lewis J.G.E. (1967). The scolopendromorph centipedes of the Sudan with remarks on taxonomic characters in the Scolopendridae - Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, 178: 185-207, see p. 201.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Cryptopidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Cryptops Leach, 1815
Type locality: Sudan, Khartoum, Blue Nile Bridge
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Lewis J.G.E. (2002). The scolopendromorph centipedes of Mauritius and Rodrigues and their adjacent islets (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) - Journal of Natural History , 36: 79-106, see p. 96.
Distribution:
-- within Africa: Eritrea; Rodrigues; Sudan
