Lithobius teneriffae Latzel, 1895

Thofern, Detlef, Dupérré, Nadine & Harms, Danilo, 2021, An annotated type catalogue of the centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg, Zootaxa 4977 (1), pp. 1-103 : 38

44. Lithobius teneriffae Latzel, 1895

Fig. 10B

Latzel 1895: 118 (as Lithobius teneriffae n. sp.)

Type locality and specimens. Patria [homeland]: Teneriffa insula [Tenerife], prope oppidum Guimar [near the town of Güímar]

Dimensions. Longit. corp. [body length] 21–25 mm, lat. 3–3,4 mm [width 3–3.4 mm].

Type material. Syntypes 4 ( ZMH-A0000705 , ZMH-A0009223-9225 ). SPAIN: Tenerife (Canary Islands), Güímar [ca. 28°18’N, 16°24’W] .

Preservation. 1 jar and 2 vials. Jar label: Lithobius teneriffae Latz. Originalexempl. Krpln C. III. 94, Latzel det. 94, Guimar, Teneriffa (Kraepelin handwriting); Label 2. Guimar (Teneriffa) März 94, Kraepelin lg. (imprint). Vial 1 ( ZMH-A 0000705): Label. Lithobius teneriffae Latzel, 1895 , Lectotypus, M. Zapparoli des. 1986. Vial. (ZMH- A0009223-9225): Label. Lithobius teneriffae Latzel, 1895 , Paralectotypi, M. Zapparoli des. 1986.

Old type catalogues. Weidner (1960), p. 72, No. 7. Syntypes 4.

Type status. Latzel (1895) did not specify the number of specimens in his description and all specimens are syntypes.

Collection remarks. The specimens were collected by Karl Kraepelin.

Current systematic position. Lithobius teneriffae Latzel, 1895 .

Figures

FIGURE 10­. A. Lithobius filicium Attems, 1901. Holotype ♀ (ZMH-A0003526). B. Lithobius teneriffae Latzel, 1895. Syntype (ZMH-A000705). C. Cryptops sulcatus Haase, 1887. Syntype (ZMH-A0000668). Scale bars: 1.0mm.