Scolopocryptops miersii miersii Newport, 1845


Scolopocryptops miersii miersii Newport, 1845.

Original description: Newport G. (1845). Monograph of the class Myriapoda order Chilopoda; with observations on the general arrangement of the Articulata - Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 19: 265-302, 349-439, see p. 405.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Original rank: species

Family: Scolopocryptopidae

Original genus: Dinocryptops Crabill, 1953.

Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Paranapiacaba

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Chagas Junior A. (2003).The Neotropical taxa of the genus Dinocryptops Crabill, 1953 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) - Zootaxa, 237: 1-11, see p. 4.

Distribution:

-- within Africa: Ivory Coast; Liberia; Madagascar; Mauritius; Principe; Réunion; Rodrigues; São Tomé; Seychelles

-- within Asia-Temperate: Hong Kong

-- within Asia-Tropical: Andaman Is.; Irian Jaya; Laos; Nicobar Is.; Peninsular Malaysia; Philippines; Sarawak; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Vietnam

-- within Southern America: Bermuda; Colombia; Dominican Republic; French Guiana; Guyana; Surinam

Notes: The type locality is of the neotype