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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Classis: Chilopoda
Ordo: Lithobiomorpha

Familia: Lithobiidae
Subfamilia: Ethopolyinae
Genus: Bothropolys
Species (31): B. acutidens – B. columbiensis – B. crassidentatus – B. curvatus – B. dasys – B. desertorum – B. dziadoszi – B. epelus – B. ethus – B. ghilarovi – B. gigas – B. hoples – B. imaharensis – B. kawatiensis – B. leei – B. lutulentus – B. maluhianus – B. montanus – B. mroczkowskii – B. multidentatus – B. obliquus – B. ogurii – B. papuanus – B. permundus – B. richthofeni – B. riedeli – B. rugosus – B. shansiensis – B. tricholophus – B. victorianus – B. yoshidai
Name

Bothropolys Wood, 1862

Type species: Bothropolys nobilis Wood, 1862 (=Bothropolys multidentatus (Newport, 1845))
Synonyms

Polybothrus Latzel, 1880
Lithobius (Polybothrus) Latzel, 1880

References
Primary references

Wood H.C. Jr. 1862. On the Chilopoda of North America with a catalogue of all the specimens in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5(1): 5–52. Reference page.
Chamberlin, R.V. 1925. The Ethopolidae of America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 57: 385–437. Reference page.
Jeekel, C.A.W. 1963. The generic and subgeneric names of the European Lithobiidae generally referred to Polybothrus Latzel 1880 (Chilopoda Lithobiida). Entomologische Berichten 23: 193–195. Reference page.

Links

Bonato, L., Chagas Jr., 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). Online. Reference page.

Bothropolys is a genus of centipedes in the family Lithobiidae.[1]
Species

There are about 30 valid species:[2]

Bothropolys acutidens Takakuwa, 1941
Bothropolys columbiensis Chamberlin, 1925
Bothropolys crassidentatus Takakuwa, 1949
Bothropolys curvatus Takakuwa, 1939
Bothropolys dasys Chamberlin, 1941
Bothropolys desertorum Lignau, 1929
Bothropolys dziadoszi Matic, 1974
Bothropolys epelus Chamberlin, 1931
Bothropolys ethus Chamberlin, 1946
Bothropolys ghilarovi Zalesskaja, 1975
Bothropolys gigas Takakuwa, 1938
Bothropolys hoples (Brölemann, 1896)
Bothropolys imaharensis Verhoeff, 1937
Bothropolys kawatiensis Takakuwa, 1939
Bothropolys leei Paik, 1961
Bothropolys lutulentus Verhoeff, 1930
Bothropolys maluhianus Attems, 1914
Bothropolys montanus Verhoeff, 1938
Bothropolys mroczkowskii Matic, 1974
Bothropolys multidentatus (Newport, 1845)
Bothropolys obliquus Takakuwa, 1939
Bothropolys ogurii Miyosi, 1955
Bothropolys papuanus Attems , 1914
Bothropolys permundus (Chamberlin, 1902)
Bothropolys richthofeni Verhoeff, 1938
Bothropolys riedeli Matic, 1974
Bothropolys rugosus (Meinert, 1872)
Bothropolys shansiensis Takakuwa, 1949
Bothropolys tricholophus Attems, 1938
Bothropolys victorianus Chamberlin, 1925
Bothropolys yoshidai Takakuwa, 1939

References

P. Myers; R. Espinosa; C. S. Parr; T. Jones; G. S. Hammond & T. A. Dewey (2013). "Lithobiidae: classification". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
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). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 12 April 2023.

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