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Checklist for Suborder Adesmata Verhoeff, 1908
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
9
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
8
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
2
6
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
2 Families width 11 Species
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes8SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae (Cook, 1896)Schendylid Centipedes3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Massachusetts
6 Genera with 11 Species
Arenophilus Chamberlin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bothropolys Wood, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Escaryus Cook and Col..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Schendyla Bergsöe & Me..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Strigamia Gray, 04SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
11 Species
Arenophilus bipuncticeps Wood, 1862Northern short-clawed centipede
Bothropolys multidentatus Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Escaryus urbicus Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Geophilus flavus De Geer, 1778Boreal yellow-headed soil centipede
Geophilus mordax Meinert, 1886Pitted soil centipede
Geophilus vittatus Raffinesque, 1820Diamondback soil centipede
Schendyla nemorensis (C.L.Koch, 1837)⇒ Schendyla carniolensis Verhoeff, 1902
Strigamia bothriopus Wood, 1862
Strigamia chionophila Wood, 1862
Strigamia fulva Sager, 1856
Strigamia icterica

Subnodes of Adesmata with occurrences in Massachusetts
SuperfamilyGeophiloidea
Leach, 1815
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHimantarioidea
Bollman, 1893
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Adesmata at itis.gov
Adesmata at marinespecies.org