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Checklist for Superfamily Himantarioidea Bollman, 1893
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
12
48
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
10
38
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
8
30
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
5
18
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
4
17
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Himantarioidea
Bollman, 1893
2
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
2 Families width 14 Species
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes10SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18964SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
9 Genera with 14 Species
Ballophilus Cook, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Bothropolys Wood, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Endoptelus Chamberlin, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Escaryus Cook and Col..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ityphilus Cook, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Pectiniunguis Bollman, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Pectinunguis1SpeciesTaxom
Plesioschendyla Ribaut, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
14 Species
Ballophilus fijiensis Chamberlin R., 1920
Ballophilus neocaledonicus Ribaut H., 1923Almaco Jack
Ballophilus paucipes Chamberlin, R., 1920
Ballophilus rouxi Ribaut H., 1923Almaco Jack
Bothropolys papuanus Attems C., 1914
Endoptelus papuicolens Chamberlin, 1939
Ityphilus lilacinus Cook, 1899Pygmy talussnail
Orphnaeus atopus Chamberlin, 1920
Orphnaeus brasilianus Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Newport, 1845Centipede
Pectiniunguis americanus Bollman, 1889
Pectiniunguis fijiensis Chamberlin, 1920
Pectinunguis halirrhytus
Plesioschendyla confossa Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack

Subnodes of Himantarioidea with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyOryidae
Cook, 1896
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySchendylidae
Cook, 1896
Schendylid Centipedes
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Himantarioidea at itis.gov