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Checklist for Family Scolopendridae Newport, 1844
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
14
95
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
12
91
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
10
63
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes
4
12
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scolopendroidea
Gerv, 1837
2
7
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScolopendridae
Newport, 1844
6
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
6 Genera with 31 Species
Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Parotostigmus Pocock, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 18454SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 182126SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
31 Species and 9 Subspecies
Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus Pocock, 1895
Cormocephalus bonaerius Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus pontifex Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus ungulatus Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) cooperi Chamberlin, 1942
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) denticulatus Pocock, 1896
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) fossulatus Attems, 1928
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) pococki Kraepelin, 1903
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) samacus Chamberlin, 1944
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) suitus Chamberlin, 1914
Rhysida celeris Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Rhysida immarginata Porat, 1876
Rhysida immarginata immarginata Porat, 1876
Rhysida nuda Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1813
Scolopendra azteca (Saussure, 1860)⇒ Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821
Scolopendra aztecorum Verhoeff, 1934Ostracods
Scolopendra chlora Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Scolopendra dehaani Brandt, 1840
Scolopendra galapagoensis Bollman, 1889Galápagos centipede
Scolopendra gigantea Linnaeus, 1758Amazonian giant centipede
Scolopendra heros Girard, 1853Giant redheaded centipede
Scolopendra malkini Chamberlin, 1955Purplish amberjack
Scolopendra michoacana Chamberlin, 1941Deep Slide mountainsnail
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra octodentata Verhoeff, 1934Ostracods
Scolopendra pachygnatha Pocock, 1895
Scolopendra pomacea C. L. Koch, 1847Coalinga shoulderband
Scolopendra pomacea michoacana Chamberlin, 1942
Scolopendra pomacea pomacea C.L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra robusta Kraepelin, 1903
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scolopendra subspinipes subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra sumichrasti Saussure, 1860Rounded pandora
Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821Giant centipede
Scolopendra viridis genuina Verhoeff, 1934
Scolopendra viridis lagunensis Verhoeff, 1934
Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860
Scolopendra viridis storkani Verhoeff, 1934
Scolopendra viridis viridis Say, 1821

Subnodes of Scolopendridae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyOtostigminae
Kraepelin, 1903
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScolopendrinae
Leach, 1815
3
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



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