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Checklist for Family Scolopendridae Newport, 1844
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
13
82
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
12
67
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
9
53
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes
3
15
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scolopendroidea
Gerv, 1837
2
14
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScolopendridae
Newport, 1844
11
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
11 Genera with 91 Species
Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Asanada Meinert, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Campylostigmus Ribaut, 19636SpeciesTaxom
Colobopleurus Kraepelin, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 184441SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 192015SpeciesTaxom
Kanparka Waldock & Ed..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Notiasemus L.E. Koch, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 190224SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 181510SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
91 Species and 17 Subspecies
Arthrorhabdus mjobergi Kraepelin, 1916
Arthrorhabdus paucispinus Koch, 1984
Asanada brevicornis Meinert, 1885Pompanos
Campylostigmus biseriatus Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Campylostigmus consobrinus Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Campylostigmus crassipes Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Campylostigmus decipiens Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Campylostigmus orientalis Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Campylostigmus plessisi Demange, 1963
Colobopleurus inopinatus Kraepelin, 1908
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) esulcatus Pocock, 1901Pharaoh ant
Cormocephalus esulcatus esulcatus Pocock, 1901
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) impressus Porat, 1876
Cormocephalus impressus armatus Daday, 1891
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) rubriceps Newport, 1843Giant centipede
Cormocephalus rubriceps turneri Pocock, 1901
Cormocephalus amphieurys Kohlrausch, 1878
Cormocephalus aurantiipes Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Cormocephalus brachyceras L. E. Koch, 1983
Cormocephalus brachycerus L.E. Koch, 1983Green Cenitpede
Cormocephalus brevispinatus (L. Koch, 1867)⇒ Cormocephalus aurantiipes Newport, 1844
Cormocephalus bungalbinensis L. E. Koch, 1983
Cormocephalus cognatus Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Cormocephalus coynei L.E.Koch, 1984Phillip Island centipede
Cormocephalus granulosus Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Cormocephalus hartmeryeri Kraepelin, 1908
Cormocephalus hartmeyeri Kraepelin, 1908
Cormocephalus hirtipes Ribaut, 1923
Cormocephalus inermis Kraepelin, 1916
Cormocephalus inopinatus Kraepelin, 1908
Cormocephalus kraepelini Attems, 1930
Cormocephalus laevipes Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Cormocephalus lissadellensis L. E. Koch, 1983
Cormocephalus longipes Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Cormocephalus michaelseni (Kraepelin, 1908)⇒ Cormocephalus kraepelini Attems, 1930
Cormocephalus mixtus Ribaut, 1923
Cormocephalus monteithi L. E. Koch, 1983
Cormocephalus neocaledonicus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus novaehollandiae Kraepelin, 1908
Cormocephalus pustulatus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus rubripes
Cormocephalus rugosus Ribaut, 1923Almaco Jack
Cormocephalus similis L. E. Koch, 1983
Cormocephalus spinosior L. E. Koch, 1983
Cormocephalus strigosus Kraepelin, 1908
Cormocephalus tricuspis Kraepelin, 1916
Cormocephalus turneri Pocock, 1901Pharaoh ant
Cormocephalus violaceus (Newport, 1845)⇒ Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844
Cormocephalus westangelasensis L. E. Koch, 1983
Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Cormocephalus westwoodi westwoodi Newport, 1844
Ethmostigmus australianus (Chamberlin, 1920)⇒ Ethmostigmus rubripes Brandt, 1840
Ethmostigmus brownii Butler, 1877
Ethmostigmus curtipes L.E. Koch, 1983
Ethmostigmus granulosus Pocock, 1898
Ethmostigmus muiri L.E. Koch, 1983
Ethmostigmus nudior L.E. Koch, 1983
Ethmostigmus pachysoma L.E. Koch, 1983
Ethmostigmus parkeri L.E. Koch, 1983
Ethmostigmus platycephalus Newport, 1845
Ethmostigmus relictus Chamberlin, 1944
Ethmostigmus rubripes Brandt, 1840Giant centipede
Ethmostigmus rubripes platycephalus Newport, 1845
Ethmostigmus rubripes rubripes Brandt, 1840
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Ethmostigmus waiainus Chamberlin, 1920
Kanparka leki (Waldock & Ed..., 2012)⇒ Scolopendra leki Waldock & Ed..., 2012
Notiasemus glauerti L.E. Koch, 1985
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) angusticeps Pocock, 1898
Otostigmus angusticeps angusticeps Pocock, 1898
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) astenus Köhlrausch, 1881
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) ateles Chamberlin, 1920
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) australianus Attems, 1930
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) chiltoni Archey, 1921
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) greggi Chamberlin, 1944
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) loriae Silvestri, 1894
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) multidens Haase, 1887
Otostigmus multidens multidens Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) pamuanus Chamberlin, 1920
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) politus Karsch, 1881
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) proponens Chamberlin, 1920
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) punctiventer Tömösváry, 1885
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) rugulosus Porat, 1876Sunday shoulderband
Otostigmus rugulosus mertoni Ribaut, 1912
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) spinosus Porat, 1876
Otostigmus spinosus nannus Chamberlin, 1939
Otostigmus spinosus spinosus Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) telus Chamberlin, 1939
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) tuberculatus Köhlrausch, 1878
Otostigmus tuberculatus pauperatus Attems, 1915
Otostigmus tuberculatus tuberculatus Kohlrausch, 1878
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) tibialis Brölemann, 1902
Rhysida carinulata Haase, 1887Lesser Amberjack
Rhysida defecta (Chamberlin, 1920)⇒ Rhysida nuda Newport, 1845
Rhysida kurandana (Chamberlin, 1920)⇒ Rhysida nuda Newport, 1845
Rhysida nuda Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Rhysida polyacantha L.E. Koch, 1985
Rhysida polycantha (L.E. Koch, 1985)⇒ Rhysida polyacantha L.E. Koch, 1985
Scolopendra laeta Haase, 1887
Scolopendra leki Waldock & Ed..., 2012
Scolopendra metuenda Pocock, 1895
Scolopendra moristans Linnaeus, 1758
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra morsitans morsitans Linnaeus, 1758
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans L. Koch, 1878
Scolopendra subspinipes piceoflava Attems, 1934
Scolopendra subspinipes subspinipes Leach, 1815

Subnodes of Scolopendridae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyOtostigminae
Kraepelin, 1903
3
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolopendrinae
Leach, 1815
8
55
Genera
Species

Taxom



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