Lithobius (Polybothrus) Latzel, 1880
Polybothrus Latzel, 1880 [subgenus of Lithobius Leach, 1814].
Original description: Latzel R. (1880). Die Myriopoden der Österreichisch-Ungarischen Monarchie - Hölder, Wien, 1: XV+228 pp., see p. 35..
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Original rank: subgenus
Type species: Bothropolys nobilis Wood, 1862 - by direct substitution
Fixed by: Latzel R. (1880). Die Myriopoden der Österreichisch-Ungarischen Monarchie - Hölder, Wien, 1: XV+228 pp., see p. 35.
Synonymy: Crabill R.E. jr. (1955). Concerning the genotypes of Bothropolys, Polybothrus and Eupolybothrus (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae) - Entomological News, 66: 107-110, see p. 110.
Notes: see also Chamberlin (1925 - Bull. Mus. Comp. Zoology Harvard Coll., 57: 387), Jeekel (1963 - Entomologische Berichten, 23: 195)
