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Checklist for Superfamily Geophiloidea Leach, 1815
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
8
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
7
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
6
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geophiloidea
Leach, 1815
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
1 Family width 6 Species
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
5 Genera with 6 Species
Chomatophilus Pocock, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Polycricus Saussure & H..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Strigamia Gray, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Taiyuna Chamberlin, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Telocricus Chamberlin, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
6 Species
Chomatophilus aphanistes Crabill, 1968
Polycricus salvini
Polycricus tardus Chamberlin, 1921
Strigamia filicornis Wood, 1862
Taiyuna agrestis Attems, 1947
Telocricus plusioporus Attems, 1947

Subnodes of Geophiloidea with occurrences in Costa Rica
FamilyGeophilidae
Leach, 1815
Geophilid Centipedes
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Geophiloidea at itis.gov