Species list, Checklist of Family Japygidae (Forcepstails) for Melanesia (Oceania)

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Checklist for Family Japygidae Silvestri, 1933 (Forcepstails)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)

Class	Entognatha Stummer-Traunfels, 1891 Entognathids	14 59 79	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diplura Börner, 1904 Diplurans, Two-pronged bristle-tails	3 7 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Dicellurata Pages, 1959	2 3 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Japygoidea Lubbock, 1873	1 2 5	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Japygidae Silvestri, 1933 Forcepstails	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Melanesia
2 Genera with 5 Species

Indjapyx Silvestri, 1978		4	Species	Taxom
Japyx Haliday, 1902		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Melanesia
5 Species and 1 Subspecies

Indjapyx indicus modestus Pages, 1978
Indjapyx modestus Pages, 1978
Indjapyx novaecaledoniae Silvestri, 1948
Indjapyx perturbator Pages, 1978
Japyx papuasicus (Silvestri, 1902)	⇒ Iapyx papuasicus Silvestri, 1902

Subnodes of Japygidae with occurrences in Melanesia

Subfamily

2
5

Genera
Species

Links, sources and further information

Japygidae at gbif.org
Japygidae at irmng.org
Japygidae at itis.gov