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.

Chaetechelyne Meinert, 1870 [subgenus of Henia C.L. Koch, 1847].

Original description: Meinert F. (1870). Myriapoda Musaei Hauniensis. Bitrag til Myriapodernes morphologi og systematik. I. Geophile - Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, (3)7: 1-128, see p. 44..

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae ("Dignathodontinae")

Original rank: genus

Type species: Geophilus vesuviana Newport, 1845 - by subsequent designation

Fixed by: Cook O.F. (1896). An arrangement of the Geophilidae a family of Chilopoda - Proceedings of the United States National Museum , 18: 63-75, see p. 72.

Synonymy: Minelli A. (1982). Contributo alla revisione dei chilopodi Geofilomorfi finora riferiti ai generi Henia e Chaetechelyne (Chilopoda Geophilomorpha) - Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana , 60 (1981): 253-268, see p. 256.

Valid Species:

• Henia (Chaetechelyne) circula (Attems, 1903)
• Henia (Chaetechelyne) duboscqui (Verhoeff, 1943)
• Henia (Chaetechelyne) flavescens (Attems, 1927)
• Henia (Chaetechelyne) montana (Meinert, 1870)
• Henia (Chaetechelyne) ruffoi (Matic & Darabantu, 1968)
• Henia (Chaetechelyne) transversa (Chamberlin, 1952)
• Henia (Chaetechelyne) valida (Attems, 1927)
• Henia (Chaetechelyne) vesuviana (Newport, 1845)