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Checklist for Family Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 1916
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
29
64
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
29
64
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
27
62
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
14
37
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
14
37
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
7
22
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphelidesmidae
Brölemann, 1916
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
5 Genera with 5 Species
Amplinus Attems, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Aphelidesmus Brolemann, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pycnotropis Carl, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Seminellogon Chamberlin, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Trachelorhachis Silvestri, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
5 Species
Amplinus niteus Chamberlin, 1922
Aphelidesmus calverti Chamberlin, 1914
Aphelidesmus intermedius Chamberlin, 1914
Seminellogon chitarianus Chamberlin, 1933
Trachelorhachis rivicola (Silvestri, 1898)⇒ Aphelidesmus rivicola Silvestri, 1898

Subnodes of Aphelidesmidae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyAmplininae
Hoffman, 1954
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAphelidesminae
Brolemann, 1916
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aphelidesmidae at gbif.org
Aphelidesmidae at irmng.org
Aphelidesmidae at itis.gov