Pseudocryptops agharkari singhbhumensis Gravely, 1912


Pseudocryptops agharkari singhbhumensis Gravely, 1912.

Original description: Graveley F.H. (1912). Two new species of Scolopendridae - Record of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, 7: 415-417, see p. 417.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Original rank: varietas

Family: Scolopendridae

Original genus: Asanada Meinert, 1886.

Type locality: India, Chakardharpur, Singhbhum District, Chota Nagpur

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Attems C. (1930).Myriopoda. 2. Scolopendromorpha - Das Tierreich. De Gruyter, Berlin, 54: 1-308, see p. 127.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Temperate: Hong Kong; Taiwan

-- within Asia-Tropical: Jawa; Laos; Vietnam

Notes: A colour variety, P. agharkari singhbhumensis was implicitly transferred into Asanada by Lewis (1968, J. Nat. Hist., 3:174) when he synonymised the genera, and later, also implicitly, by Jangi & Dass (1978, J. Nat. Hist., 12:423).