Cormocephalus westwoodi (Newport,1844)
Cormocephalus westwoodi (Newport,1844)
Original description: Newport G. (1844). A list of the species of Myriapoda order Chilopoda contained in the cabinets of the British Museum with synoptic descriptions of forty-seven new species - Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 13: 94-101, see p. 100.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758
Type locality: Australia
Synonym(s):
- Cormocephalus crudelis Saussure & Zehntner, 1902
- Cormocephalus dispar Porat, 1871
- Cormocephalus elegans Kraepelin, 1903
- Cormocephalus fangaroka Saussure & Zehntner, 1902
- Cormocephalus foecundus Newport, 1845
- Cormocephalus huttoni Pocock, 1893
- Cormocephalus lanatipes Kohlrausch, 1878
- Cormocephalus longicornis Porat, 1871
- Cormocephalus monilicornis Porat, 1876
- Cormocephalus pallipes Newport, 1845
- Scolopendra puncticeps Gervais, 1847
- Cormocephalus purpureus Pocock, 1893
- Cormocephalus rugulosus Porat, 1871
- Cormocephalus sarasinorum Haase, 1887
- Scolopendra violacescens Gervais, 1847
- Cormocephalus violaceus Newport, 1845
- Cormocephalus dispar dispar Porat, 1871
- Cormocephalus elegans elegans Kraepelin, 1903
- Cormocephalus westwoodi microdens Lawrence, 1955
Subspecies:
- Cormocephalus westwoodi anceps Porat, 1871
- Cormocephalus westwoodi lambertoni Brolemann, 1922
- Cormocephalus westwoodi microdens Lawrence, 1955
- Cormocephalus westwoodi nubigenus Lawrence, 1955
- Cormocephalus westwoodi ribauti Attems, 1928
- Cormocephalus westwoodi westwoodi (Newport, 1844)
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Schileyko A.A., Stagl V. (2004). The collection of scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda) in the Natural History Museum in Vienna: a critical re-evaluation of former taxonomic identifications - Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B, 105B: 67-137, see p. 81.
