Lithobius (Ezembius) princeps Stuxberg, 1876

Dyachkov, Yurii V. & Farzalieva, Gyulli Sh., 2023, An annotated checklist of Chilopoda from Mongolia, Ecologica Montenegrina 64, pp. 221-241 : 233-234

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2023.64.7
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B2820B-FFF4-FFA8-5DED-FA386877D04F
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scientific name	Lithobius (Ezembius) princeps Stuxberg, 1876
status

Treatment

19. Lithobius (Ezembius) princeps Stuxberg, 1876 View in CoL

Terra typica: [ Russia, Siberia, Yenisey River, between 61° and 62°] “circa flumen Jenissej inter 61 et 62 gradus lat.bor.” ( Stuxberg 1876).

Lithobius princeps Stuxberg 1876: 309 View in CoL (♂ ♀).

Ezembius scrobiculatus Stuxberg 1876: 310 View in CoL .

Ezembius scrobiculatus View in CoL – Chamberlin 1919: 19; 1923: 241; Eason 1976: 100 (1♀).

Monotarsobius princeps – Attems 1909: 18.

Lithobius princeps View in CoL – Eason 1976: 97 (♂ ♀); Zalesskaja 1978: 121.

Lithobius (Ezembius) princeps View in CoL – Eason 1976: 97; 1986b: 58; Nefediev et al. 2021: 39–40 (1♂); Nefediev & Farzalieva 2020: 188 (9♂♂, 1 ♀); Dyachkov et al. 2022a: 170 View Cited Treatment .

? [see Remarks] Lithobius czekanowskii Sseliwanoff 1881a: 15 View in CoL (12 specimens); 1881b: 7 (1 ♂, 1♀).

Material. Bayan-Ölgii Aimag: 3♂♂, 1 juv.♀ (PSU-664), [Bay8], scree, under the rocks, 11.VII.2015, coll. AF .

Previous records. Absent.

Distribution. Spread in Siberia ( Nefediev et al. 2017b, 2021; Nefediev & Farzalieva 2020; Nefediev et al. 2021).

Remarks. This species is new to the fauna of Mongolia.

According to Eason (1976: 97), L. czekanowskii is a putative junior synonym of L. princeps (listed above with a question mark); probable but uncertain synonymy ( Bonato et al. 2016).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Chilopoda
Order	Lithobiomorpha
Family	Lithobiidae
Genus	Lithobius