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Checklist for Class Chilopoda Latreille, 1817 (Centiped)
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
9
29
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benelux
9 Families width 101 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes25SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendridae Newport, 18449SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Lithobiidae (Newport, 1844)Garden Centipedes44SpeciesTaxom
Himantariidae (Cook, 1896)Himantariid Centipedes5SpeciesTaxom
Henicopidae Pocock, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae (Cook, 1896)Schendylid Centipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Scutigeridae Gervais, 1837Common House Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benelux
29 Genera with 101 Species
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Arctogeophilus Attems, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Arenophilus Chamberlin, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Clinopodes Koch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Dignathodon Meinert, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Eupolybothrus Verhoeff, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 18669SpeciesTaxom
Henia Koch, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Himantarium C.L. Koch, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lamyctes Meinert, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Lamyctinus Silvestri, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lithobius Leach, 1911Brown centipedes40SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Nampabius Chamberlin, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nothogeophilus Lewis, Jones..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pachymerium C. L. Koch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Paralamyctes Pocock, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ribautia Broelemann, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Schendyla Bergsöe & Me..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 18157SpeciesTaxom
Scutigera Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sigibius Chamberlin, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Stenotaenia Koch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatogaster Latzel, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Strigamia Gray, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Tuoba Chamberlin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tygarrup Chamberlin, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
101 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arctogeophilus inopinatus Ribaut, 1912Russet-tipped Clubtail
Arenophilus peregrinus Jones, 1989Shining Clubtail
Arthrorhabdus formosus Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Clinopodes linearis (C.L. Koch, 1835)⇒ Stenotaenia linearis C.L.Koch, 1835
Cormocephalus aeruginosus Attems, 1928
Cryptops (Cryptops) anomalans Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Cryptops (Cryptops) doriae Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Cryptops (Cryptops) hortensis Donovan, 1810Blackblotch Pompano
Cryptops (Cryptops) parisi Brolemann, 1920Ostracods
Cryptops (Cryptops) trisulcatus Brolemann, 1902
Dignathodon microcephalus Lucas, 1846
Eupolybothrus (Allopolybothrus) nudicornis Gervais, 1837
Eupolybothrus (Eupolybothrus) longicornis Risso, 1826
Geophilus alpinus (Meinert, 1870)⇒ Geophilus insculptus Attems, 1895
Geophilus carpophagus Leach, 1814Grassy St. Johnswort
Geophilus electricus Linnaeus, 1758
Geophilus flavus De Geer, 1778Boreal yellow-headed soil centipede
Geophilus insculptus Attems, 1895
Geophilus osquidatum (Brölemann, 1909)⇒ Geophilus flavus De Geer, 1778
Geophilus proximus C.L.Koch, 1847
Geophilus ribauti Brölemann, 1908
Geophilus truncorum Bergsøe & M..., 1866
Henia (Chaetechelyne) vesuviana Newport, 1844Paloma Pompano
Henia (Meinertia) bicarinata Meinert, 1870
Himantarium gabrielis Linnaeus, 1767
Lamyctes caeculus Brölemann, 1899Centipede
Lamyctes coeculus Brölemann, 1889
Lamyctes emarginatus Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Lamyctes fulvicornis (Meinert, 1868)⇒ Lamyctes caeculus Brölemann, 1899
Lamyctinus coeculus (Brölemann, 1889)⇒ Hydroschendyla submarina Grube, 1872
Lithobius (Lithobius) agilis C.L. Koch, 1847
Lithobius (Lithobius) borealis Meinert, 1868
Lithobius (Lithobius) calcaratus C.L. Koch, 1844
Lithobius (Lithobius) dentatus C.L. Koch, 1844
Lithobius (Lithobius) erythrocephalus C.L. Koch, 1847
Lithobius (Lithobius) forficatus Linnaeus, 1758Brown centipede
Lithobius (Lithobius) geyeri (Verhoeff, 1935)⇒ Lithobius mutabilis L. Koch, 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) lapidicola (Meinert, 1872)⇒ Lithobius borealis Meinert, 1868
Lithobius (Lithobius) lusitanus Verhoeff, 1925
Lithobius (Lithobius) macilentus L. Koch, 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) macrocentrus Attems, 1949
Lithobius (Lithobius) melanops Newport, 1845
Lithobius microdon microdon Latzel, 1886
Lithobius (Lithobius) microps Verhoeff, 1931
Lithobius (Lithobius) mutabilis L. Koch, 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) muticus C.L. Koch, 1847
Lithobius (Lithobius) nodulipes Latzel, 1880
Lithobius (Lithobius) pelidnus Haase, 1880
Lithobius (Lithobius) peregrinus Latzel, 1886
Lithobius (Lithobius) piceus L. Koch, 1862
Lithobius (Lithobius) pilicornis Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Lithobius (Lithobius) pygmaeus Latzel, 1880
Lithobius (Lithobius) pyrenaicus Meinert, 1872
Lithobius (Lithobius) schuleri Verhoeff, 1925
Lithobius (Lithobius) subtilis Latzel, 1880
Lithobius (Lithobius) tenebrosus Meinert, 1872
Lithobius (Lithobius) teneriffae Latzel, 1895
Lithobius (Lithobius) tricuspis Meinert, 1872
Lithobius (Lithobius) valesiacus Verhoeff, 1935
Lithobius (Lithobius) variegatus Leach, 1814Banded centipede
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) aeruginosus L. Koch, 1862Baboquivari talussnail
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) amplinus Farzalieva, 2006
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) crassipes Koch, 1862
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) curtipes Koch, 1847
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) osellai Matic, 1968
Lithobius (Sigibius) burzenlandicus Verhoeff, 1931
Lithobius (Sigibius) microps Meinert, 1868Stone centipede
Lithobius atkinsoni Bollman, 1887Point Reyes shoulderband
Lithobius hardyi Chamberlin, 1946San Carlos threeband
Lithobius manegitus Chamberlin, 1911
Mecistocephalus guildingii Newport, 1843
Mecistocephalus maxillaris Gervais, 1837Centipede
Nampabius lulae Chamberlin, 1913Mexican scad
Nothogeophilus turki Lewis, Jones..., 1988Turk's Earth Centipede
Pachymerium ferrugineum (C.L.Koch, 1835)⇒ Ribautia peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Paralamyctes (Haasiella) halli Archey, 1917
Ribautia peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Schendyla carniolensis Verhoeff, 1902
Schendyla dentata Brölemann & ..., 1911
Schendyla nemorensis (C.L.Koch, 1837)⇒ Schendyla carniolensis Verhoeff, 1902
Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra cingulata Latreille, 1829Guanabanilla
Scolopendra gigantea Linnaeus, 1758Amazonian giant centipede
Scolopendra malkini Chamberlin, 1955Purplish amberjack
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra oraniensis Lucas, 1846
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scutigera coleoptrata Linnaeus, 1758Domestic Quickfoot
Sigibius puritanicus (Chamberlin, 1913)⇒ Lithobius microps Meinert, 1868
Stenotaenia linearis C.L.Koch, 1835
Stigmatogaster dimidiata Meinert, 1870
Stigmatogaster souletina Brölemann, 1907
Stigmatogaster subterranea Shaw, 1789
Stigmatogaster subterraneus (Shaw, 1789)⇒ Stigmatogaster souletina Brölemann, 1907
Strigamia acuminata Leach, 1815
Strigamia crassipes Koch, 1835
Strigamia icterica
Strigamia maritima Leach, 1817Geophilimorph centipede
Strigamia transsilvanica Verhoeff, 1928
Tuoba poseidonis Verhoeff, 1901
Tygarrup javanicus Attems, 1929Centipede

Subnodes of Chilopoda with occurrences in Benelux
SubclassNotostigmophora
Verhoeff, 1901
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubclassPleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
8
28
100
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