original description
Brandt, J. F. (1833). Conspectus monographiae crustaceorum oniscodorum Latreillii. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou.</em> 6: 171-193, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45989307 [details] 
original description
(of Ligia septentrionalis Lockington, 1877) Lockington, W.N. (1877). Description of seventeen new species of Crustacea. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 7 [for 1876]: 41-48. [details] 
original description
(of Ligia stimpsoni Miers, 1878) Miers, E.J. (1878). On a collection of Crustacea, Decapoda and Isopoda, chiefly from South America, with descriptions of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1877(IV): 653-679 [imprint 1877]. [details] 
basis of record
Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
additional source
Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie).</em> 654: 1-341., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60882444 [details] Available for editors 
From editor or global species database
distribution Alaska to California, USA [details]