Lithobius (Lithobius) insignis hessei Verhoeff, 1928
Lithobius (Lithobius) insignis hessei Verhoeff, 1928.
Original description: Verhoeff K.W. (1928). Geophilomorphen-Beiträge und eine Lithobius-Form - Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 14: 229-286, see p. 284.
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Original rank: subspecies
Family: Lithobiidae
Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814.
Type locality: Spain: Cercedilla-Nowaserrada in Centralspanien
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Eason E.H. (1974).The type specimens and identity of the species described in the genus Lithobius by F. Meinert and now preserved in the Zoological Museum, Copenhagen University (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London , 55: 1-52, see p. 23.
Distribution:
-- within Asia-Tropical: Tamil Nadu