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.

Cryptops erkowiti 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. 203.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Cryptopidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Cryptops Leach, 1815

Type locality: Sudan, Erkowit, Governor’s Rest House

Last taxonomic scrutiny: 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. 203.

Distribution:

-- within Africa: Sudan