| Pleotarsobius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Lithobiomorpha |
| Family: | Henicopidae |
| Genus: | Pleotarsobius Attems, 1909 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Lamyctes heterotarsus Silvestri, 1904 | |
Pleotarsobius is a monotypic genus of centipedes in the family Henicopidae. It was described in 1909 by Austrian myriapodologist Carl Attems. The sole species is Pleotarsobius heterotarsus (Silvestri, 1904). [1] [2]
The species occurs in the Hawaiian Islands. The type locality is Kona, Hawaii. [3]