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Checklist for Family Scolopendridae Newport, 1844
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
9
15
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
8
14
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
6
12
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scolopendroidea
Gerv, 1837
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScolopendridae
Newport, 1844
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
6 Genera with 17 Species
Alipes Imhoff, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Asanada Meinert, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 187110SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alipes calcipes Cook, 1897
Asanada socotrana Pocock, 1899
Asanada socotrana kalaharina⇒ Asanada socotrana Pocock, 1899
Asanada sokotrana Lewis, 1967
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) brevicornis (Kraepelin, 1903)⇒ Cormocephalus westwoodi anceps Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus aeruginosus Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus buttneri
Cormocephalus cupipes Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Cormocephalus oligoporus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus punctatus Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus rhodesianus Lawrence, 1955
Cormocephalus setiger Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Cormocephalus westwoodi anceps Porat, 1871
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Rhysida stuhlmanni Kraepelin, 1903
Scolopendra afer Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Scolopendra attemsi Lewis, Minel..., 2006
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScolopendrinae
Leach, 1815
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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