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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
25
54
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
24
53
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
23
52
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
8
26
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
8
26
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia
2 Families width 12 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes11SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmidae Brölemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia
5 Genera with 12 Species
Brachydesmus Heller, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaspis Bollman, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1884Flat Backed Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18215SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 19432SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
12 Species
Brachydesmus pallidus (Loomis, 1939)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Chaetaspis albus Bollman, 1887Point Reyes shoulderband
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus coriaceus (Porat, 1871)⇒ Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Pseudopolydesmus canadensis Newport, 1844Canadian Flat-Back Millipede
Pseudopolydesmus collinus Hoffman, 1974Wrinkled helicellid
Pseudopolydesmus paludicolus Hoffman, 1950Shasta chaparral
Pseudopolydesmus pinetorum Bollman, 1888
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede
Scytonotus virginicus Loomis, 1943New Mexico talussnail

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Virginia
InfraorderPolydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov