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Checklist for Class Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 (Diplopods)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
25
63
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sri Lanka
25 Families width 133 Species and 6 Subspecies
#SPHTLCXJFGZB
Schizopetalidae Verhoeff, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 188926SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833Pill millipedes13SpeciesTaxom
Harpagophoridae Attems, 190923SpeciesTaxom
Trigoniulidae Attems, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Lankasomatidae Mauriès, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Stemmiulidae Pocock, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Pachybolidae Cook, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Cambalopsidae Cook, 189511SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Julidae Leach, 1814Juliform Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Spirostreptidae Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Glyphiulidae Chamberlin, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudospirobolellidae Brölemann, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Siphonophoridae Newport, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Polyxenidae (Lucas, 1840)Bristly millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Zephroniidae Gray, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Spirobolidae Bollman, 18937SpeciesTaxom
Glomeridesmidae Latzel, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Blaniulidae C. L. Koch, 1847Blaniulid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sri Lanka
63 Genera with 133 Species
#ACDEGHJKLOPSTUXZ
Acanthopetalum Verhoeff, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Anoplodesmus Pocock, 193011SpeciesTaxom
Archandrodesmus Carl, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Arthrosphaera Pocock, 185913SpeciesTaxom
Attemsocyphus Verhoeff, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Carlogonus Demange, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Catapyrgodesmus Silvestri, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Chondromorpha Silvestri, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Cingalobolus Carl, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cingalosoma Mauriès, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalopus Verhoeff, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1895Dragon millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsiulus Silvestri, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Drepanopus Brady, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Erythroprosopon Verhoeff, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Euphyodesmus Attems, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Eustaledesmus Silvestri, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Glyphiulus Gervais, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Gonoplectus Chamberlin, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Harpaphe Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Harpurostreptus Attems, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Humbertostreptus1SpeciesTaxom
Julus Linnaeus, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Klimakodesmus Carl, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ktenostreptus Attems, 19369SpeciesTaxom
Lankabolus Carl, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lankadesmus Carl, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lankasoma Mauriès, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Leptodesmus Saussure, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leptostreptus Attems, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Orthomorpha Bollman, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Paranedyopus Carl, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogonostreptus Carl, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Plusioglyphiulus Silvestri, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pocodesmus Cook, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Podoglyphiulus Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmopeltis Verhoeff, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1865Flat Backed Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Prionopeltis Hawle, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudospirobolellus Carl, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pterozonium Attems, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pyragrogonus Jeekel, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmus Pocock, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Silvestrus Jones, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Singhalocryptus Hoffman, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Singhalorthomorpha Attems, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Siphonophora Brandt, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropoeus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Spirobolus Wood, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Spirostreptus Brandt, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Stenurostreptus Carl, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Styloceylonius Verhoeff, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Termitodesmus Silvestri, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Thyropygus Pocock, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Trachyiulus auct. Peters, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Trachyjulus Peters, 19829SpeciesTaxom
Trigoniulus Pocock, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Typhloblaniulus Verhoeff, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Urodesmus Porat, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Xenobolus Carl, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zephronia Gray, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
133 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthopetalum hamatum eumenes Hoffman, 1972
Anoplodesmus anthracinus Pocock, 1895
Anoplodesmus attemsi Verhoeff, 1930
Anoplodesmus attemsii Verhoeff, 1930
Anoplodesmus humberti Carl, 1902
Anoplodesmus inornatus Humbert, 1865
Anoplodesmus layardi Humbert, 1865
Anoplodesmus luctuosus Peters, 1864
Anoplodesmus sabulosus Attems, 1898
Anoplodesmus saussurei Verhoeff, 1939
Anoplodesmus saussurii Humbert, 1865
Anoplodesmus stadelmanni Verhoeff, 1930
Archandrodesmus kandyanus Carl, 1932
Arthrosphaera attemsi Jeekel, 2001
Arthrosphaera brandtii Humbert, 1865
Arthrosphaera corrugata Butler, 1872
Arthrosphaera dentigera Verhoeff, 1930
Arthrosphaera inermis Humbert, 1865
Arthrosphaera leopardina Butler, 1872
Arthrosphaera noticeps Butler, 1872
Arthrosphaera pilifera Butler, 1872
Arthrosphaera ruginosa Jeekel, 2001
Arthrosphaera rugosa Verhoeff, 1930
Arthrosphaera rugulosa Butler, 1872
Arthrosphaera silvestrii Jeekel, 2001
Arthrosphaera versicolor White, 1859
Attemsocyphus serratus Verhoeff, 1936
Carlogonus robustior Attems, 1936
Catapyrgodesmus ceylonicus Silvestri, 1920
Chondromorpha stadelmanni Verhoeff, 1930
Chondromorpha xanthotricha Attems, 1898
Chondromorpha xanthotricha hirsutus Verhoeff, 1936
Cingalobolus bugnioni Carl, 1918
Cingalosoma anderssoni Mauriès, 1982
Cryptocephalopus jonesii Verhoeff, 1937
Desmoxytes planata Pocock, 1895
Diopsiulus annandalei Silvestri, 1916
Diopsiulus ceylonicus Pocock, 1892
Diopsiulus greeni Carl, 1941
Diopsiulus jeekeli Mauriès, 1981
Diopsiulus madaraszi Silvestri, 1916
Diopsiulus mulierosus Carl, 1941
Drepanopus enslini Verhoeff, 1930
Erythroprosopon phoenix Verhoeff, 1936
Euphyodesmus vector Chamberlin, 1941
Eustaledesmus parvus Silvestri, 1920
Glyphiulus ceylanicus (Attems, 1909)⇒ Podoglyphiulus ceylanicus Attems, 1909
Gonoplectus hoplites Verhoeff, 1940
Harpaphe haydeniana Wood, 1864Almond-scented millipede
Harpurostreptus attemsi Carl, 1941
Harpurostreptus hamifer Humbert, 1865
Harpurostreptus krausi Demange, 1962
Harpurostreptus matarae Carl, 1941
Humbertostreptus lunelii Humbert, 1866
Julus ceilanicus Brandt, 1841
Klimakodesmus permutatus Attems, 1940
Ktenostreptus anderssoni Demange, 1982
Ktenostreptus annulipes Attems, 1909
Ktenostreptus anulipes Attems, 1909
Ktenostreptus centrurus Pocock, 1882
Ktenostreptus costulatus Attems, 1913
Ktenostreptus lankaensis Humbert, 1865
Ktenostreptus rugulosus Attems, 1936
Ktenostreptus scaberrimus (Verhoeff, 1930)⇒ Ktenostreptus costulatus Attems, 1913
Ktenostreptus specularis Attems, 1936
Lankabolus coelebs Carl, 1941
Lankadesmus cognatus Humbert, 1865
Lankasoma anderssoni Mauriès, 1981
Lankasoma brincki Mauriès, 1981
Lankasoma cederholmi Mauriès, 1981
Lankasoma mahleri Mauriès, 1982
Lankasoma oreites Mauriès, 1981
Leptodesmus thwaitesii Humbert, 1865
Leptostreptus caudiculatus Karsch, 1881
Leptostreptus exiguus Attems, 1950
Leptostreptus fuscus Attems, 1936
Orthomorpha coarctata (DeSaussure, 1860)⇒ Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860
Orthomorpha mikrotropis Attems, 1898
Paranedyopus simplex Humbert, 1865
Phyllogonostreptus nigrolabiatus Newport, 1844
Plusioglyphiulus cavernicolus Silvestri, 1923
Pocodesmus greeni Pocock, 1892
Podoglyphiulus ceylanicus Attems, 1909
Polydesmopeltis kelaarti (Verhoeff, 1936)⇒ Polydesmus kelaarti Humbert, 1865
Polydesmopeltis xanthotrichus (Verhoeff, 1936)⇒ Chondromorpha xanthotricha Attems, 1898
Polydesmus layardi Humbert, 1865
Polydesmus luctuosus Peters, 1864
Polydesmus skinneri Humbert, 1865
Prionopeltis saussurei Humbert, 1865
Prosopodesmus jakobsoni Silvestri, 1910
Pseudospirobolellus avernus Butler, 1876Breckenridge shoulderband
Pterozonium picteti Humbert, 1865
Pyragrogonus willeyi Carl, 1932
Pyrgodesmus obscurus Pocock, 1892
Silvestrus ceylonicus (Pocock, 1892)⇒ Polyxenus ceylonicus Pocock, 1892
Singhalocryptus alticola Hoffman, 1977
Singhalorthomorpha cingalensis Humbert, 1865
Singhalorthomorpha serrulata Attems, 1931
Siphonophora humberti Pocock, 1892
Sphaeropoeus hercules Brandt, 1833
Spirobolus crebristriatus Humbert, 1865
Spirobolus greeni Pocock, 1892
Spirobolus longicollis Pocock, 1892
Spirobolus longicornis Pocock, 1892
Spirobolus obtusospinosus Voges, 1878
Spirobolus spirostreptinus Karsch, 1881
Spirobolus taprobanensis Humbert, 1865
Spirostreptus centrurus (Pocock, 1882)⇒ Ktenostreptus centrurus Pocock, 1882
Spirostreptus contemptus Karsch, 1881
Spirostreptus insculptus Pocock, 1892
Spirostreptus modestus Humbert, 1866
Stenurostreptus stenorhynchus Pocock, 1893
Strongylosoma greeni Pocock, 1892
Strongylosoma nietneri Peters, 1864
Styloceylonius lobatus Verhoeff, 1936
Termitodesmus ceylonicus Silvestri, 1911
Termitodesmus escherichi Silvestri, 1911
Thyropygus allevatus Karsch, 1881
Thyropygus poseidon Attems, 1936
Trachyiulus aelleni (Mauriès, 1981)⇒ Trachyjulus aelleni Mauriès, 1981
Trachyiulus ceylanicus (Peters, 1864)⇒ Trachyjulus ceylanicus Peters, 1864
Trachyiulus willeyi (Carl, 1941)⇒ Trachyjulus willeyi Carl, 1941
Trachyiulus willeyi montanus (Mauriès, 1981)⇒ Trachyjulus willeyi montanus Mauriès, 1982
Trachyjulus aelleni Mauriès, 1981
Trachyjulus ceylanicus Peters, 1864
Trachyjulus ceylanicus costatus (Verhoeff, 1936)⇒ Trachyjulus costatus Verhoeff, 1936
Trachyjulus costatus Verhoeff, 1936
Trachyjulus humberti Carl, 1911
Trachyjulus lankanus Mauriès, 1981
Trachyjulus minor Silvestri, 1923
Trachyjulus willeyi Carl, 1941
Trachyjulus willeyi montanus Mauriès, 1982
Trigoniulus corallinus Gervais, 1847Millipede
Typhloblaniulus troglodites eulophus Silvestri, 1903
Urodesmus serratus Verhoeff, 1936
Xenobolus carnifex Fabricius, 1775
Zephronia hirsti Jeekel, 2001

Subnodes of Diplopoda with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubclassChilognatha
Latreille, 1802
24
62
132
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPenicillata
Latrielle, 1831
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Diplopoda (De Blainville in Gervais 1844)
Diplopoda (De Blainville in Gervais 1844)


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Diplopoda at en.wikipedia.org
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Diplopoda at gbif.org
Diplopoda at itis.gov