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Checklist for Superorder Epimorpha Haase, 1880
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
13
48
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
11
44
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
9
39
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Africa
9 Families width 101 Species and 6 Subspecies
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes41SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendridae Newport, 184419SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 188110SpeciesTaxom
Himantariidae Cook, 1896Himantariid Centipedes10SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes13SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Scolopocryptopidae Pocock, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Plutoniumidae Bollman, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Africa
39 Genera with 101 Species
#ACDEGHMNOPRST
Acanthogeophilus Minelli, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Asanada Meinert, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Clinopodes Koch, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 011SpeciesTaxom
Dignathodon Meinert, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Eurygeophilus Verhoeff, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 186615SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoribautia Brölemann, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Haplophilus Cook, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Haploschendyla Verhoeff, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Henia Koch, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Hessebius Pei, Ma, Zap..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Himantariella Chalande & R..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Himantarium C.L. Koch, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Mesocanthus Meinert, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nannophilus Cook, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Notiphilides Latzel, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Orya Meinert, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pachymerium C. L. Koch, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Pleurogeophilus Verhoeff, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Polyporogaster Verhoeff, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ribautia Broelemann, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Schendyla Bergsöe & Me..., 19114SpeciesTaxom
Schendylops Cook, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Schendylurus Silvestri, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 182114SpeciesTaxom
Scolopocryptops Newport, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Simophilus Silvestri, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatogaster Latzel, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Strigamia Gray, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Stylolaemus Karsch, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Theatops Newport, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Trigonocryptops Verhoeff, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Tuoba Chamberlin, 19003SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
101 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthogeophilus spiniger Meinert, 1870
Asanada brevicornis Meinert, 1885Pompanos
Asanada socotrana Pocock, 1899
Clinopodes flavidus Koch, 1847
Clinopodes poseidonis sudanensis Lewis, 1963
Cormocephalus gervaisianus C. L. Koch, 1841
Cryptops (Cryptops) anomalans Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Cryptops (Cryptops) canariensis Latzel, 1895
Cryptops (Cryptops) erkowiti Lewis, 1967
Cryptops (Cryptops) hortensis Donovan, 1810Blackblotch Pompano
Cryptops hortensis atlantis Pocock, 1891
Cryptops (Cryptops) niloticus Lewis, 1967
Cryptops (Cryptops) punicus Silvestri, 1896Ancha mountainsnail
Cryptops (Cryptops) trisulcatus Brolemann, 1902
Cryptops (Cryptops) vulcanicus Zapparoli, 1990
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) numidicus Lucas, 1846Transverse Range shoulderband
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) punicus
Dignathodon microcephalus Lucas, 1846
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Eurygeophilus multistiliger Verhoeff, 1899
Geophilus arenarius Meinert, 1870
Geophilus carpophagus Leach, 1814Grassy St. Johnswort
Geophilus challengeri Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Geophilus flavus De Geer, 1778Boreal yellow-headed soil centipede
Geophilus grantii Pocock, 1891
Geophilus joyeuxi Léger & Dubo..., 1903
Geophilus kervillei Attems, 1908
Geophilus madeirae Latzel, 1895
Geophilus marginatus Lucas, 1849
Geophilus piae Minelli, 1983
Geophilus punicus Silvestri F., 1896Ancha mountainsnail
Geophilus pusillus Meinert, 1870
Geophilus ribauti Brölemann, 1908
Geophilus seurati Brolemann, 1924
Geophilus truncorum Bergsøe & M..., 1866
Gnathoribautia bonensis Meinert, 1870
Gnathoribautia mandibularis Lucas, 1846
Gnathoribautia punctatus Lucas, 1849
Haplophilus dimidiatus Latzel, 1886
Haploschendyla barbarica Meinert, 1870
Haploschendyla bordei Brölemann & ..., 1911
Haploschendyla grantii Pocock, 1891
Henia (Chaetechelyne) vesuviana Newport, 1844Paloma Pompano
Henia (Henia) pulchella Meinert, 1870
Henia (Meinertia) bicarinata Meinert, 1870
Henia africana Verhoeff, 1908
Henia circula Attems, 1903
Hessebius barbipes Porat, 1893
Himantariella maroccana Chalande & R..., 1909
Himantarium gabrielis Linnaeus, 1767
Himantarium mediterraneum Meinert, 1870
Himantarium rugulosus (C.L. Koch, 1841)⇒ Himantarium gabrielis Linnaeus, 1767
Himantarium tenue (Latzel, 1886)⇒ Himantarium mediterraneum Meinert, 1870
Mecistocephalus guildingii Newport, 1843
Mecistocephalus maxillaris Gervais, 1837Centipede
Mesocanthus albus Meinert, 1870
Nannophilus eximius Menert, 1870
Nannophilus melanostictus Attems, 1911
Nannophilus vandeli Demange, 1959
Notiphilides maximiliani Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Orya almohadensis Turk, 1955
Orya barbarica Gervais, 1835
Orya barbarica tripolitana (Verhoeff, 1908)⇒ Orya barbarica Gervais, 1835
Orya panousei Demange, 1961
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) spinicaudus Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Otostigmus spinicauda Newport, 1844
Pachymerium brevicornis Lucas, 1849
Pachymerium coiffaiti Demange, 1959
Pachymerium ferrugineum (C.L.Koch, 1835)⇒ Ribautia peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Pachymerium ferrugineum maroccanum Verhoeff, 1936
Pachymerium multipes Sseliwanoff, 1881
Pleurogeophilus mediterraneus Meinert, 1870
Polyporogaster tunetana Verhoeff, 1899
Rhysida immarginata Porat, 1876
Ribautia peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Schendyla hispanica Attems, 1952
Schendyla mediterranea Silvestri, 1898Davis Mountain threeband
Schendyla nemorensis (C.L.Koch, 1837)⇒ Schendyla carniolensis Verhoeff, 1902
Schendyla peyerimhoffi Brolemann & ..., 1911
Schendylops attemsi Verhoeff, 1900
Schendylops maroccanus Attems, 1903
Scolopendra afer Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra canidens hannoensis (Turk, 1951)⇒ Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Scolopendra cingulata Latreille, 1829Guanabanilla
Scolopendra clavipes C. L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra cretica Attems, 1902
Scolopendra dalmatica C. L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra dalmatica africana (Verhoeff, 1891)⇒ Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844
Scolopendra mirabilis Porat, 1876
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra oraniensis Lucas, 1846
Scolopendra spinigera (Newport, 1844)⇒ Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844
Scolopendra valida Lucas, 1840Blue Legs Westafrica
Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821Giant centipede
Scolopocryptops ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1767Elegant helicellid
Simophilus frenum Meinert, 1870
Stigmatogaster atlantea Verhoeff, 1938
Stigmatogaster dimidiata Meinert, 1870
Strigamia acuminata Leach, 1815
Strigamia crassipes Koch, 1835
Stylolaemus peripateticus Kaarsch, 1881
Theatops erythrocephalus C. L. Koch, 1847
Tuoba poseidonis Verhoeff, 1901
Tuoba sudanensis Lewis, 1963
Tuoba zograffi Brölemann, 1900

Subnodes of Epimorpha with occurrences in North Africa
OrderGeophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede, Soil centipedes, Wire Centipedes
5
29
70
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderScolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes, Tropical centipedes
4
10
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom