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Checklist for Family Scolopendridae Newport, 1844
and region Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
15
177
1599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
13
169
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
11
132
873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes
5
30
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scolopendroidea
Gerv, 1837
2
24
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScolopendridae
Newport, 1844
21
223
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Asia
21 Genera with 223 Species
#ABCDEHMOPRST
Alipes Imhoff, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Alluropus Silvestri, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Asanada Meinert, 189114SpeciesTaxom
Asanadopsis Würmli, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Branchiostoma Newport, 1887Lancelets1SpeciesTaxom
Branchiotrema Kohlrausch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 184418SpeciesTaxom
Digitipes Attems, 198410SpeciesTaxom
Edentistoma Tömösváry, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 189720SpeciesTaxom
Heterostoma Newport, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Malaccolabis Verhoeff, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Otostigma Meinert, 02SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 085SpeciesTaxom
Psiloscolopendra Kraepelin, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Rhoda Meinert, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 193534SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 186076SpeciesTaxom
Sterropristes Attems, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Tonkinodentus Schileyko, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asia
223 Species and 59 Subspecies
Alipes multicostis silvestris Demange, 1963
Alluropus demangei Silvestri, 1912
Arthrorhabdus jonesii Verhoeff, 1938
Arthrorhabdus pygmaea Pocock, 1895
Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus Pocock, 1895
Arthrorhabdus somalus Manfredi, 1933
Asanada agharkari Gravely, 1912
Asanada agharkari agharkari Gravely, 1912
Asanada agharkari singhbhumensis Gravely, 1912
Asanada akashii Takakuwa, 1938
Asanada brevicornis Meinert, 1885Pompanos
Asanada indica Jangi & Dass, 1984
Asanada lindbergi Loksa, 1971
Asanada maligii Jangi & Dass, 1984
Asanada philippina Chamberlin R., 1921Elegant helicellid
Asanada sinaitica Chamberlin, 1921Elegant helicellid
Asanada socotrana Pocock, 1899
Asanada sukhensis Jangi & Dass, 1984
Asanada sutteri Würmli, M., 1972
Asanada walkeri Pocock, 1891
Asanadopsis nueschi Würmli, 1972
Branchiostoma immarginata celebense (Haase, 1887)⇒ Rhysida immarginata Porat, 1876
Branchiotrema luzonicum (Kohlrausch, 1878)⇒ Otostigmus astenus Köhlrausch, 1881
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) dentipes Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) multispinus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) pygmaeus Pocock, 1892
Cormocephalus aurantiipes Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Cormocephalus denticaudus Jangi & Dass, 1984
Cormocephalus flavescens Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus flavescens flavescens Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus inermipes Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Cormocephalus kraepelini Attems, 1930
Cormocephalus macrosestrus Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus neocaledonicus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus nigrificatus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Cormocephalus nudipes Jangi & Dass, 1984
Cormocephalus philippinensis Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus pilosus Jangi, 1955
Cormocephalus pseudopunctatus bisulcatus Lawrence, 1968
Cormocephalus pseudopunctatus pseudopunctatus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Digitipes barnabasi Jangi & Dass, 1984
Digitipes chhotanii Jangi & Dass, 1984
Digitipes coonoorensis Jangi & Dass, 1984
Digitipes gravelyi Jangi & Dass, 1984
Digitipes indicus Jangi & Dass, 1984
Digitipes jangii Joshi & Edge..., 2013
Digitipes jonesii Verhoeff, 1938
Digitipes kalewaensis Siriwut, Edg..., 2015
Digitipes periyarensis Joshi & Edge..., 2013
Digitipes pruthii Jangi & Dass, 1984
Edentistoma octosulcatum Tömösváry, 1882
Ethmostigmus agasthyamalaiensis Joshi & Edge..., 2018
Ethmostigmus albidus Tömösváry..., 1885
Ethmostigmus coonooranus Chamberlin, 1920
Ethmostigmus platycephalus Newport, 1845
Ethmostigmus platycephalus platycephalus Newport, 1845
Ethmostigmus platycephalus spinosus Newport, 1845
Ethmostigmus praveeni Joshi & Edge..., 2018
Ethmostigmus pygomegas Kohlrausch, 1878
Ethmostigmus relictus Chamberlin, 1944
Ethmostigmus rubripes Brandt, 1840Giant centipede
Ethmostigmus rubripes platycephalus Newport, 1845
Ethmostigmus rubripes rubripes Brandt, 1840
Ethmostigmus rubripes spinosus Newport, 1845
Ethmostigmus rugosus Haase, 1887Lesser Amberjack
Ethmostigmus sahyadrensis Joshi & Edge..., 2018
Ethmostigmus trigonopoda
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus pygomenasoides Lewis, 1992
Ethmostigmus tristis Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Ethmostigmus venenosus Attems, 1897
Heterostoma brownii (Butler, 1877)⇒ Ethmostigmus rubripes platycephalus Newport, 1845
Malaccolabis metallica Verhoeff, 1937
Otostigma morsitans nudum Pocock, 1890
Otostigma noduliger
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) aculeatus Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) amballae Chamberlin, 1913Mexican scad
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) angusticeps Pocock, 1898
Otostigmus angusticeps angusticeps Pocock, 1898
Otostigmus angusticeps schindleri Würmli, 1972
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) asper Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) astenus Köhlrausch, 1881
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) beroni Lewis, 2001
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) brevidentatus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) burnmurdochi Gravely, 1912
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) celebensis Attems, 1934
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) ceylonicus Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) dammermani Chamberlin, 1944
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) feae Pocock R., 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) fossuliger Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) foveolatus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) geophilinus Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) kashmiranus Lewis, 1992
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) longicornis Tömösváry, 1885
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) loriae Silvestri, 1894
Otostigmus loriae nordicus Schileyko, 1995
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) martensi Lewis, 1992
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) metallicus Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) mians Chamberlin, 1930Argus desertsnail
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) morsitans (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Otostigmus orientalis Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) multidens Haase, 1887
Otostigmus multidens carens Attems, 1938
Otostigmus multidens multidens Haase, 1887
Otostigmus multidens nordicus Schileyko, 1995
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) nemorensis Silvestri, 1895Morro shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) niasensis Silvestri, 1895Morro shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) noduliger Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) nudus Pocock, 1890Jointvetch
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) oatesi Kraepelin, 1903
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) olivaceus Attems, 1934
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) orientalis Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) oweni Pocock, 1892
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) pahangiensis Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) politus Karsch, 1881
Otostigmus politus dentatus Wang, 1951
Otostigmus politus mandschurius (Verhoeff, 1942)⇒ Otostigmus politus Karsch, 1881
Otostigmus politus politus Karsch, 1881
Otostigmus politus yunnanensis Lewis, 2003
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) poonamae Khanna & Tri..., 1986
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) punctiventer Tömösváry, 1885
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) reservatus Schileyko, 1995
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) ruficeps (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Otostigmus multidens Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) rugulosus Porat, 1876Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus rugulosus rugulosus Porat, 1876
Otostigmus rugulosus striaturatus Verhoeff, 1937
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) scaber Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) sinicolens Chamberlin, 1930Argus desertsnail
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) spinosus Porat, 1876
Otostigmus spinosus spinosus Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) striatus Takakuwa, 1940
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) striolatus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) sucki Kraepelin, 1903
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) sumatranus Haase, 1887
Otostigmus sumatranus kraepelini Attems, 1928
Otostigmus sumatranus mulensis
Otostigmus sumatranus sumatranus Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) tanganjikus Verhoeff, 1941
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) tuberculatus Köhlrausch, 1878
Otostigmus tuberculatus pauperatus Attems, 1915
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) voprosus Schileyko, 1992
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) ziesel Schileyko, 1992
Otostigmus armatus Attems, 1953
Otostigmus bakeri (Chamberlin, 1921)⇒ Otostigmus loriae Silvestri, 1894
Otostigmus barbouri (Chamberlin, 1914)⇒ Otostigmus astenus Köhlrausch, 1881
Otostigmus ceylanicus
Otostigmus frigidus (Verhoeff, 1942)⇒ Otostigmus politus Karsch, 1881
Otostigmus gravelyi Jangi & Dass, 1984
Otostigmus lewisi Song et al., 2005
Otostigmus malayanus (Chamberlin, 1914)⇒ Otostigmus scaber Porat, 1876
Otostigmus moluccanus Chamberlin, 1914
Otostigmus multispinosus Takakuwa, 1937
Otostigmus oatesii
Otostigmus patricii
Otostigmus philippinus (Chamberlin, 1921)⇒ Otostigmus tuberculatus pauperatus Attems, 1915
Otostigmus seychellarum Attems, 1900
Otostigmus simplex (Chamberlin, 1913)⇒ Rhysida longipes Newport, 1845
Otostigmus sulcipes Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus sutteri Würmli M., 1972
Otostigmus trisulcatus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus umbilicalis
Psiloscolopendra feae Pocock, R.I., 1891
Rhoda thayeri Meinert, 1886Pompanos
Rhysida afra Peters, 1855
Rhysida calcarata Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Rhysida carinulata Haase, 1887Lesser Amberjack
Rhysida ceylonica Gravely, 1912
Rhysida corbetti Khanna, 1994
Rhysida crassispina Kraepelin, 1903
Rhysida immarginata Porat, 1876
Rhysida immarginata immarginata Porat, 1876
Rhysida immarginata subnuda Jangi, 1955
Rhysida leviventer Attems, 1953
Rhysida lithobioides Newport, 1845Northern jointvetch
Rhysida lithobioides kumaonensis Khanna, 1994
Rhysida lithobioides lithobioides Newport, 1845
Rhysida lithobioides shivalikensis Khanna, 1994
Rhysida lithobioides trispinosus Jangi & Dass, 1984
Rhysida longicarinulata Khanna & Tri..., 1986
Rhysida longicornis Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Rhysida longipes Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Rhysida longipes afghanistana Loksa, 1971
Rhysida longipes longipes Newport, 1844Centipede
Rhysida longipes malayica Verhoeff, 1937
Rhysida longipes simplicior Chamberlin, 1920
Rhysida manchurica Miyoshi, 1939Snubnose pompano
Rhysida marginata Attems, 1953
Rhysida monalii Khanna & Kumar, 1984
Rhysida monticola Pocock, 1891
Rhysida neocrassispina Jangi & Dass, 1984
Rhysida nuda Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Rhysida simplicior Chamberlin, 1920
Rhysida singaporiensis Verhoeff K.W., 1937Sunday shoulderband
Rhysida stuhlmanni Kraepelin, 1903
Rhysida stuhlmanni himalayanus Khanna, 1994
Rhysida stuhlmanni stuhlmanni Kraepelin, 1903
Rhysida yanagiharai Takakuwa, 1935
Scolopendra alcyona Tsukamoto & ..., 2021
Scolopendra andhrensis Jangi & Dass, 1984
Scolopendra arborea Lewis, 1982Anamu
Scolopendra aringensis (Sinclair, 1901)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra calcarata Porat, 1876
Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra cataracta Edgecombe & ..., 2016
Scolopendra chlorotes C. L. Koch, 1856
Scolopendra cingulata Latreille, 1829Guanabanilla
Scolopendra clavipes C. L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra clavipes kosswigi (Verhoeff, 1941)⇒ Scolopendra clavipes C. L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra crassa Templeton, 1846
Scolopendra cretica Attems, 1902
Scolopendra dalmatica C. L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra dalmatica africana (Verhoeff, 1891)⇒ Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844
Scolopendra dawydoffi Kronmüller, 2012
Scolopendra dehaani Brandt, 1840
Scolopendra ellorensis Jangi & Dass, 1984
Scolopendra foveolata (Verhoeff, 1937)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes dehaani Brandt, 1840
Scolopendra galapagoensis Bollman, 1889Galápagos centipede
Scolopendra gigantea Linnaeus, 1758Amazonian giant centipede
Scolopendra gracillima Attems, 1898
Scolopendra gracillima gracillima Attems, 1898
Scolopendra gracillima sternostriata Schileyko, 1995
Scolopendra gracillina sarawakensis
Scolopendra graeca (C.L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Scolopendra cingulata Latreille, 1829
Scolopendra hainanum Kronmüller, 2012
Scolopendra hardwickei Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra hermosa Chamberlin, 1941Deep Slide mountainsnail
Scolopendra indiae Chamberlin, 1914Kings shoulderband
Scolopendra indica Meinert, 1886
Scolopendra jangii Khanna & Yadav, 1997
Scolopendra japonica L. Koch, 1878
Scolopendra koreana Verhoeff, 1934
Scolopendra laeta Haase, 1887
Scolopendra latro Meinert, 1886Pompanos
Scolopendra lufengia Kang, Liu, Z..., 2017
Scolopendra lutea (Attems, 1928)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra mazbii Gravely, 1912
Scolopendra media Muralewicz, 1926
Scolopendra mirabilis Porat, 1876
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra morsitans morsitans Linnaeus, 1758
Scolopendra multidens Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra mutilans L. Koch, 1878
Scolopendra negrocapitis Zhang & Wang, 1999
Scolopendra nuda Jangi & Dass, 1980
Scolopendra obscura (C.L. Koch, 1863)⇒ Scolopendra cingulata Latreille, 1829
Scolopendra occidentalis (F. Meinert, 1886)⇒ Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860
Scolopendra occidentalis iraquensis
Scolopendra oraniensis Lucas, 1846
Scolopendra paradoxa Doménech, 2018
Scolopendra paranuda Khanna & Tri..., 1987
Scolopendra pentagramma Motschoulsky, 1886
Scolopendra pinguis Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Scolopendra planipes (C.L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758
Scolopendra punensis Jangi & Dass, 1984
Scolopendra sexspinosa (Newport, 1844)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra spinosissima Kraepelin, 1903
Scolopendra subcrostalis Kronmüller, 2009
Scolopendra subcrustalis Kronmüller, 2009
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scolopendra subspinipes cingulatoides Attems, 1938
Scolopendra subspinipes dehaani Brandt, 1840
Scolopendra subspinipes gastroforeata Muralevicz, 1913
Scolopendra subspinipes japonica L. Koch, 1878
Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans L. Koch, 1878
Scolopendra subspinipes piceoflava Attems, 1934
Scolopendra subspinipes subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra teretipes Pocock, 1893
Scolopendra valida Lucas, 1840Blue Legs Westafrica
Scolopendra valida balfouri (Pocock, 1896)⇒ Scolopendra valida Lucas, 1840
Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra viridipes Dufour, 1820
Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821Giant centipede
Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860
Sterropristes metallicus Verhoeff, 1937
Sterropristes sarasinorum Attems, 1934
Sterropristes violaceus Muadsub & Panha, 2012
Tonkinodentus lestes Schileyko, 1992

Subnodes of Scolopendridae with occurrences in Asia
SubfamilyOtostigminae
Kraepelin, 1903
8
120
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolopendrinae
Leach, 1815
8
97
Genera
Species

Taxom



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