Geophilus metopias Attems 1903

4. Geophilus metopias Attems, 190��3 Attems 1903b: 246���247, plate 14, fig. 41; plate. 15, figs. 45���47 (as Geophilus (Eurytion) metopias n. sp.); see also Attems 1903a: 80 Type locality and specimens. Fundort [locality]: Corral, Chile (Dr. Michaelsen und Dr. Plate coll.). Dimensions. L��nge [length] 35 mm, Breite 1,8 mm [width 1.8 mm], 49 Beinpaare [leg pairs] (2♀). Type material. Syntype ♀ (ZMH-A0000558). CHILE: Valdivia Province, Corral [ca. 39��52���S, 73��26���W]. Preservation. 1 jar: Label 1. 48. Corral. Coll. Michaelsen. 31.III.93; Label 2. Geophilus metopias Att. Typus Coll. Michaelsen, 31.III.93, Corral. Chile. Old type catalogue. Weidner (1960), p. 62, No. 18. Holotype ♀. Curatorial remarks. 1 microscope slide is held at the ZMH (notes on file card: ���1 Pr��p., Chile, Coronnel, 15.1.1920, R. Paessler, Crabill det. et rev. et pr��p.���). Other type material. There is 1♀ defective, 1 slide (head, remounted from Attems��� original slide by Crabill) (syntype) from Chile, ���Corral��� (coll. W. Michaelsen) held at the NHMW (no. 7023). Ilie et al. (2009: 44) noted: ��� 1♀ syntype from Corall collected by Plate is stored at the ZMB (Moritz & Fischer 1979: 346) and 1♀ indicated as holotype (sic!) labelled only ��� Chile, Corrall��� at the ZMH (Weidner 1960: 62)���. There is also a syntype from Corral at the ZMB (no. 2917). The ZMH specimen is a syntype. Collection remarks. The specimen was collected by Wilhelm Michaelsen during his expedition to the southern tip of South America 1892���93. Current systematic position. Plateurytion metopias (Attems, 1903); transferred to this genus by Bonato et al. (2007: 6).
Published as part of Thofern, Detlef, Dup��rr��, Nadine & Harms, Danilo, 2021, An annotated type catalogue of the centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg, pp. 1-103 in Zootaxa 4977 (1) on pages 13-14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4977.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4819677
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