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Checklist for Class Chilopoda Latreille, 1817 (Centiped)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
8
21
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
8 Families width 53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scolopendridae Newport, 184424SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes7SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 188112SpeciesTaxom
Henicopidae Pocock, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Scutigeridae Gervais, 1837Common House Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
21 Genera with 53 Species
#ABCDELMORST
Alipes Imhoff, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Alloschizotaenia Brölemann, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Asanada Meinert, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ballophilus Cook, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 188612SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophilus Cook, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Digitipes Attems, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Lamyctes Meinert, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Lamyctopristus Attems, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Ribautia Broelemann, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Schizonampa Chamberlin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Schizotaenia Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Stenorya Crabill, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Thereuonema Verhoeff, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alipes calcipes Cook, 1897
Alipes congoensis (Chamberlin, 1927)⇒ Alipes multicostis intermedius Attems, 1911
Alipes multicostis Imhoff, 1854
Alipes multicostis intermedius Attems, 1911
Alloschizotaenia bipora Attems, 1952
Alloschizotaenia occidentalis Attems, 1937
Asanada socotrana Pocock, 1899
Ballophilus filiformis Attems, 1953
Cormocephalus buttneri
Cormocephalus minor Chamberlin, 1927
Cormocephalus rhodesianus Lawrence, 1955
Cormocephalus ungueserratus Verhoeff, 1941
Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Cryptops (Cryptops) campestris Attems, 1952
Cryptops (Cryptops) incertus Attems, 1937
Cryptops (Cryptops) kafbuensis Goffinet, 1971
Cryptops (Cryptops) kalobensis Goffinet, 1971
Cryptops (Cryptops) kivuensis Lawrence, 1953
Cryptops (Cryptops) libriceps Attems, 1952
Cryptops (Cryptops) pauperatus Attems, 1937
Cryptops (Cryptops) sankuruensis Schubart, 1938
Cryptops (Cryptops) verdascens Goffinet, 1971
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) bokumensis Kraus, 1958
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) kivuensis Lawrence, 1953
Cryptops validus Meinert, 1886Pompanos
Ctenophilus angolae Chamberlin, 1951
Digitipes krausi Dobroruka, 1968
Digitipes reichardti Kraepelin, 1903
Digitipes verdascens Attems, 1930
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Lamyctes caeculus Brölemann, 1899Centipede
Lamyctes medius Chamberlin, 1951Anza shoulderband
Lamyctopristus denticulatus Attems, 1908
Mecistocephalus benoiti Dobroruka, 1958
Mecistocephalus insularis Lucas, 1863
Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Newport, 1845Centipede
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) tanganjikus Verhoeff, 1941
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) gymnopus Silvestri, 1898Davis Mountain threeband
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) kivuensis Dobroruka, 1968
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) schoutedeni Dobroruka, 1968
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) troglodytes Ribaut, 1914
Rhysida afra Peters, 1855
Rhysida immarginata Porat, 1876
Rhysida ventrisulcus Attems, 1930
Ribautia attemsi Demange J.M., 1963
Ribautia compositor Attems, 1952
Ribautia diversa Attems, 1952
Ribautia paucipes Attems, 1952
Schizonampa africana Kraus, 1958
Scolopendra afer Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Scolopendra langi Chamberlin, 1927
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Stenorya vermiculata Crabill, 1968
Thereuonema katharinae Würmli, 2004Florida Pompano

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

Taxom

SubclassPleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
7
20
52
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