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Checklist for Superfamily Himantarioidea Bollman, 1893
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
12
48
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
11
44
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
9
39
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
6
26
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
5
22
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Himantarioidea
Bollman, 1893
3
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for India
3 Families width 17 Species
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Himantariidae Cook, 1896Himantariid Centipedes8SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18965SpeciesTaxom


Genera for India
10 Genera with 17 Species
Bothropolys Wood, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Himantarium C.L. Koch, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Mesocanthus Meinert, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Nycternyssa Crabill, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Pectiniunguis Bollman, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Pentorya Cook, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Polyporogaster Verhoeff, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Schendyla Bergsöe & Me..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Schendylops Cook, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
17 Species
Bothropolys multidentatus Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Himantarium indicum Meinert, 1885
Himantarium insigne Meinert, 1885
Himantarium samuelraji Sundara Rajulu, 1971
Mesocanthus brevis Silvestri, 1919
Mesocanthus discretus Silvestri, 1919
Mesocanthus fortis Attems, 1947
Mesocanthus perporosus Silvestri, 1919
Nycternyssa conspersa Verhoeff, 1937
Nycternyssa dekania Verhoeff, 1937
Orphnaeus brasilianus Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Newport, 1845Centipede
Pectiniunguis argentinensis Pereira & Co..., 1975
Pentorya indica Silvestri, 1919
Polyporogaster indica Meinert F., 1886
Schendyla walachica Verhoeff, 1900
Schendylops pampeanus Pereira & Co..., 1976

Subnodes of Himantarioidea with occurrences in India
FamilyHimantariidae
Cook, 1896
Himantariid Centipedes
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOryidae
Cook, 1896
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySchendylidae
Cook, 1896
Schendylid Centipedes
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Himantarioidea at itis.gov