Scolopendra occidentalis Meinert F., 1886



The valid name for Scolopendra occidentalis Meinert F., 1886 is Scolopendra viridis Saussure, 1860

Scolopendra occidentalis Meinert F., 1886

Original description: Meinert F. (1886). Myriapoda Musei Cantabrigiensis. Part I. Chilopoda - Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society , 23: 161-233, see p. 197.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758

Type locality: west coast of Mexico

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Kraepelin K. (1903). Revision der Scolopendriden - Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten , (2)20: 1-276, see p. 243.

Distribution:

-- within Europe: Spain

Notes: Junior homonym of Scolopendra occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758 a geophilomorph of uncertain identity.