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Checklist for Superorder Epimorpha Haase, 1880
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
8
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
7
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
6
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
6 Families width 20 Species
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes6SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendridae Newport, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Scolopocryptopidae Pocock, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
16 Genera with 20 Species
Chomatophilus Pocock, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Diplethmus Cook, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Newportia Gervais, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Notiphilides Latzel, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Parotostigmus Pocock, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Polycricus Saussure & H..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Scolopocryptops Newport, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Strigamia Gray, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Taiyuna Chamberlin, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Telocricus Chamberlin, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
20 Species
Chomatophilus aphanistes Crabill, 1968
Cormocephalus bonaerius Attems, 1928
Cryptops (Chromatanops) bivittatus Pocock, 1893
Cryptops (Cryptops) cubanus Matic, Negre..., 1977
Diplethmus granosus Attems, 1947
Newportia (Newportia) rogersi Pocock, 1893
Newportia monticola Pocock, 1890Jointvetch
Newportia simoni Brölemann, 1898
Notiphilides maximiliani Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Orphnaeus brasilianus Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) denticulatus Pocock, 1896
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) fossulatus Attems, 1928
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) pococki Kraepelin, 1903
Polycricus salvini
Polycricus tardus Chamberlin, 1921
Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821Giant centipede
Scolopocryptops melanostomus Newport, 1845
Strigamia filicornis Wood, 1862
Taiyuna agrestis Attems, 1947
Telocricus plusioporus Attems, 1947

Subnodes of Epimorpha with occurrences in Costa Rica
OrderGeophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede, Soil centipedes, Wire Centipedes
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderScolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes, Tropical centipedes
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom