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Checklist for Superorder Epimorpha Haase, 1880
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 		Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods		5
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
4
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
3
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Verde
3 Families width 6 Species
Geophilidae (Leach, 1815)Geophilid Centipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendridae Newport, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Verde
5 Genera with 6 Species
Geophilus Koch, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Henia Koch, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pachymerium C. L. Koch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
6 Species
Geophilus carpophagus Leach, 1814Grassy St. Johnswort
Geophilus challengeri Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Henia (Meinertia) bicarinata Meinert, 1870
Mecistocephalus maxillaris Gervais, 1837Centipede
Pachymerium ferrugineum (C.L.Koch, 1835)⇒ Ribautia peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede

Subnodes of Epimorpha with occurrences in Cape Verde
OrderGeophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede, Soil centipedes, Wire Centipedes		2
4
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderScolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes, Tropical centipedes		1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom