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Checklist for Class Chilopoda Latreille, 1817 (Centiped)
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
8
15
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afghanistan
8 Families width 28 Species
Scolopendridae Newport, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Himantariidae Cook, 1896Himantariid Centipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae (Cook, 1896)Schendylid Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lithobiidae Newport, 1844Garden Centipedes13SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Scutigeridae Gervais, 1837Common House Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afghanistan
15 Genera with 28 Species
Asanada Meinert, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Bothriogaster Selivanov, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Bothropolys Wood, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Clinopodes Koch, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Eupolybothrus Verhoeff, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Krateraspis Lignau, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Lithobius Leach, 1930Brown centipedes7SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mesocanthus Meinert, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Polybothrus Latzel, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Polyporogaster Verhoeff, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Scutigera Lamarck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Thereuonema Verhoeff, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
28 Species
Asanada lindbergi Loksa, 1971
Bothriogaster signata Kessler, 1874
Bothropolys bicalcaratus Manfredi, 1935
Bothropolys elongatus (Newport, 1849)⇒ Eupolybothrus nudicornis Gervais, 1837
Clinopodes lindbergi Loksa I., 1971
Cryptops (Cryptops) afghanus Loksa, 1971
Eupolybothrus (Parapolybothrus) obrovensis Verhoeff, 1930Istra giant stone centipede
Eupolybothrus (Schizopolybothrus) caesar Verhoeff, 1899
Eupolybothrus (Schizopolybothrus) excellens Silvestri, 1894
Krateraspis sselivanovi Titova, 1975
Lithobius (Ezembius) haarlovi Eason, 1986
Lithobius (Ezembius) paghmanensis Eason, 1986
Lithobius (Ezembius) pappi Eason, 1986
Lithobius (Lithobius) erythrocephalus C.L. Koch, 1847
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus Linnaeus, 1758Brown centipede
Lithobius fasciatus Muralevitch, 1929
Lithobius obrovensis Verhoeff, 1930
Mecistocephalus cephalotes Meinert, 1870
Mesocanthus latisternus Attems, 1934
Polybothrus leostygis Attems, 1935
Polybothrus macedonicus Verhoeff, 1943
Polybothrus tabularum Verhoeff, 1937
Polyporogaster sinuata Silvestri, 1919
Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra mirabilis Porat, 1876
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scutigera longitarsis Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Thereuonema turkestana Verhoeff, 1905Banded Rudderfish

Subnodes of Chilopoda with occurrences in Afghanistan
SubclassNotostigmophora
Verhoeff, 1901
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
7
13
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chilopoda at chilobase.biologia.unipd.it
Chilopoda at artfakta.se
Chilopoda at dyntaxa.se
Chilopoda at gbif.org
Chilopoda at itis.gov
Chilopoda at marinespecies.org