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.

Lithobius (Ezembius) electus electus Silvestri, 1935.

Original description: Silvestri F. (1935). Chilopoda. In: Visser C., Visser-Hooft J. (ed.); Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Niederländischen Expedition in den Karakorum und die angrenzenden Gebiete 1922-1925 und 1929/30 - Brockhaus, Leipzig, 194-204, see p. 195.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Original rank: species

Family: Lithobiidae

Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814.

Type locality: India: [Karakorum]: "Feminam vidi lectam inter "Sauju Pass" and "Sauju Bazar", 3600-1850 [3850?] m, et marem in "Karakash Valley" inter Kawak Pass et Sauju Pass, 3700-3200 m"

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Eason E.H. (1986).The Lithobiidae of Afghanistan with descriptions of three new species of the giganteus-group of Lithobius subgenus Ezembius, and a key to the central Asiatic species of this group (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha) - Steenstrupia, 12: 49-60, see p. 59.