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.

The valid name for Lithobius (Japanobius) Verhoeff, 1942 is Lithobius Leach, 1814

Japanobius Verhoeff, 1942 [subgenus of Lithobius Leach, 1814].

Original description: Verhoeff K.W. (1942). Chilopoden aus innerasiatischen Hochgebirgen - Zoologischer Anzeiger, 137: 35-52, see p. 42..

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: subgenus

Type species: Lithobius pectinatus Takakuwa, 1939 - by monotypy

Synonymy: Matic Z. (1973). Revision du genre Chinobius Verhoeff avec des descriptions de trois espèces nouvelles (Chilopoda Lithobiidae) - Annales Zoologici, Instytut Zoologiczny, Polska Akademia Nauk, 30: 33-47, see p. 34.