Bothropolys Wood, 1862

Ma, Hui-Qin, Song, Da-Xiang & Zhu, Ming-Sheng, 2008, A review of the Chinese species of Bothropolys Wood, 1862 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae), Zootaxa 1786, pp. 35-47 : 36

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.182487

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5628322

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FE87B1-F854-697F-FF3A-FCFB5FEBFAD3

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scientific name

Bothropolys Wood, 1862
status

 

Bothropolys Wood, 1862 View in CoL View at ENA

Bothropolys Wood, 1862: 15 View in CoL ; Chamberlin, 1925: 387; Matic, 1974: 334; Jeekel, 1963: 195. Bothropolys (Poropolys) Chamberlin, 1925: 389 View in CoL ; synonymy by Eason, 1972: 142. Lithobius (Polybothrus) Latzel, 1880: 35 ; synonymy by Crabill, 1955: 110.

Polybothrus Latzel, 1880: 35 ; synonymy by Crabill, 1955: 110.

Diagnosis: Body length usually exceeding 10 mm, antennae composed of 20+20 antennomeres or thereaout; ocelli usually in excess of 10 on each side; 5+5–11+11 blunt prosternal teeth; only few species without porodonts; posterior angles of TT 9, 11, 13 generally sharply triangular; numerous irregularly arranged pores on the coxae of last four pairs of legs; female gonopods with 1+1–5+5 spurs; male gonopods short and small, with several long setae, distally slightly sclerotised.

Type species: Bothropolys nobilis Wood, 1862 , by subsequent designation of Crabill, 1955 (Ent. News 66: 110) (a synonym of Lithobius multidentatus Newport, 1844 ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Chilopoda

Order

Lithobiomorpha

Family

Lithobiidae

Loc

Bothropolys Wood, 1862

Ma, Hui-Qin, Song, Da-Xiang & Zhu, Ming-Sheng 2008
2008
Loc

Polybothrus

Crabill 1955: 110
Latzel 1880: 35
1880
Loc

Bothropolys

Matic 1974: 334
Eason 1972: 142
Jeekel 1963: 195
Crabill 1955: 110
Chamberlin 1925: 387
Chamberlin 1925: 389
Latzel 1880: 35
Wood 1862: 15
1862
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