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.

Ethopolys Chamberlin, 1912 [subgenus of Ethopolys Chamberlin, 1912].

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1912). New genera of North American Lithobiidae - Canadian Entomologist , 44: 173-178, see p. 173..

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Bothropolys xanti Wood, 1862 - by original designation

Synonym(s):

• Cermatia Illiger, 1807
• Cryptomera Rafinesque, 1820
• Selista Rafinesque, 1820

Synonymy: Chamberlin R.V. (1925). The Ethopolidae of America north of Mexico - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College, 57: 385-437, see p. 411.

Valid Species:

• Ethopolys (Ethopolys) xanti (Wood, 1862)

Notes: see also Matic (1974 - Annales Zoologici, 31: 329)