Species list, Checklist of Suborder Polydesmidea for Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	15 35 85	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	15 35 85	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	14 34 85	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	5 18 26	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	5 18 26	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polydesmidea Leach, 1815	2 4 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Papua New Guinea
2 Families width 3 Species

Haplodesmidae Cook, 1895		3	Species	Taxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815	Flat Millipedes	0	Species	Taxom

Genera for Papua New Guinea
4 Genera with 3 Species

Cylindrodesmus Pocock, 1889		1	Species	Taxom
Doratodesmus Cook, 1978		2	Species	Taxom
Eutrichodesmus Silvestri, 1910		0	Species	Taxom
Rhacophorus Kuhl & Hasselt, 1822		0	Species	Taxom

Species list for Papua New Guinea
3 Species

Cylindrodesmus hirsutus Pocock, 1889
Doratodesmus hispidus Hoffman, 1978
Doratodesmus pholeter Hoffman, 1978

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea

Infraorder

Polydesmoides
Pocock, 1887

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Links, sources and further information

Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov