130­. Scolopendra pachypus Kohlrausch, 1879

Kohlrausch 1879: 73 (as Sc. pachypus n. sp.)

Type locality and specimens. Mus . Godeffroy, Hamburg 1 Exemplar.— Fundort [locality]: Californien [California] .

Dimensions. Körperlänge [body length] 63 [mm], Beinlänge 11,5 mm. [length of legs 11.5 mm].

Type material. Holotype (ZMH-A0000635). U.S.A.: California [ca. 38°34’N, 121°29’W for Sacramento].

Preservation. 1 jar: Label 1. Scolopendra pachypus n. sp. E. Kohlrausch. Californien Hamb. 35 3838 (pencil); Label 2. Holotype ♀ Scolopendra pachypus Kohlrausch Vidit Crabill, 9. V.60, Hamburg (Crabill handwriting).

Old type catalogue. Weidner (1960), p. 71, No. 84. Holotype.

Collection remarks. The specimen came from the private Museum Godeffroy in Hamburg. One label carries the number 3838 which may be the original Godeffroy number.

Current systematic position. Junior synonym of Scolopendra polymorpha (Wood, 1861) according to Kraepelin (1903: 241).