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Checklist for Subfamily Scolopendrinae Leach, 1815
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
21
324
1862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
17
309
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
13
212
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes
5
34
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scolopendroidea
Gerv, 1837
2
22
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScolopendridae
Newport, 1844
15
206
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScolopendrinae
Leach, 1815
7
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
7 Genera with 102 Species
Akymnopellis Shelley, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 192840SpeciesTaxom
Hemiscolopendra Kraepelin, 19037SpeciesTaxom
Rhoda Meinert, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 188670SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendropsis Brandt, 20082SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
102 Species and 28 Subspecies
Akymnopellis chilensis Gervais, 1847
Akymnopellis laevigata Porat, 1876
Akymnopellis platei Attems, 1903
Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus Pocock, 1895
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) impressus Porat, 1876
Cormocephalus impressus birabeni Bücherl, 1953
Cormocephalus impressus impressus Porat, 1876
Cormocephalus impressus unimarginatus Bücherl, 1941
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) impulsus Lewis, 1989
Cormocephalus nitidus calcaratus Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus nitidus nitidus Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus nitidus willsii Pocock, 1891
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) rubriceps Newport, 1843Giant centipede
Cormocephalus abundantis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2000
Cormocephalus aeruginosus Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus amazonae R. Chamberlin, 1914Kings shoulderband
Cormocephalus andinus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus anechinus Chamberlin, 1957
Cormocephalus bonaerius Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus brasiliensis Humbert & Sa..., 1870Permit
Cormocephalus buttneri
Cormocephalus carolus (Chamberlin, 1955)⇒ Cormocephalus andinus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus edithae Gonzalez-Sponga, 2000
Cormocephalus facilis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2000
Cormocephalus glabratus Gonzalez-Sponga, 2000
Cormocephalus guildingii Newport, 1845
Cormocephalus insulanus Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus kraepelini Attems, 1930
Cormocephalus lineatus Newport, 1845
Cormocephalus maritimo Gonzalez-Sponga, 2000
Cormocephalus mediosulcatus Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus michaelseni (Kraepelin, 1908)⇒ Cormocephalus kraepelini Attems, 1930
Cormocephalus monilicornis (Wood, 1862)⇒ Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844
Cormocephalus mundus Chamberlin, 1955Purplish amberjack
Cormocephalus pallidus Silvestri, 1899
Cormocephalus pontifex Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus setiger Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus strigosus Kraepelin, 1908
Cormocephalus tingonus Chamberlin, 1957
Cormocephalus ungulatus Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Cormocephalus venezuelianus Brölemann, 1898
Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Cormocephalus westwoodi lambertoni Brolemann, 1922
Cormocephalus westwoodi ribauti Attems, 1928
Hemiscolopendra chilensis Gervais, 1847
Hemiscolopendra galapagosa (Chamberlin, 1955)⇒ Scolopendra galapagoensis Bollman, 1889
Hemiscolopendra laevigata Porat, 1876
Hemiscolopendra marginata Say, 1821Florida Blue Centipede
Hemiscolopendra michaelseni Attems, 1903
Hemiscolopendra perdita Chamberlin, 1955
Hemiscolopendra platei Attems, 1903
Rhoda calcarata Pocock R.I., 1891
Rhoda inermis (accepted as ..., 1846)⇒ Thysanoessa inermis Krøyer, 1846
Rhoda isolata Chamberlin, 1958Blackbanded amberjack
Rhoda spinifer Kraepelin, 1903
Rhoda spinosus
Rhoda thayeri Meinert, 1886Pompanos
Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1813
Scolopendra angulata Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra angulata angulata Newport, 1844
Scolopendra angulata explorans Chamberlin, 1914
Scolopendra angulata moojeni Bücherl, 1941
Scolopendra appendiculata Daday, 1891
Scolopendra arborea Lewis, 1982Anamu
Scolopendra armata Kraepelin, 1903
Scolopendra arthrorhabdoides Ribaut, 1912
Scolopendra azteca (Saussure, 1860)⇒ Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821
Scolopendra aztecorum Verhoeff, 1934Ostracods
Scolopendra aztekorum Verhoeff, 1934
Scolopendra bispinipes (Wood, 1862)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra byssina (Wood, 1861)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra chlora Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Scolopendra crudelis C. L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra dehaani Brandt, 1840
Scolopendra explorans Chamberlin, 1914
Scolopendra galapagoensis Bollman, 1889Galápagos centipede
Scolopendra gigantea Linnaeus, 1758Amazonian giant centipede
Scolopendra gigantea weyrauchi (Bücherl, 1950)⇒ Scolopendra galapagoensis Bollman, 1889
Scolopendra gigas (Leach, 1815)⇒ Scolopendra gigantea Linnaeus, 1758
Scolopendra herculeana (C.L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844
Scolopendra hermosa Chamberlin, 1941Deep Slide mountainsnail
Scolopendra heros Girard, 1853Giant redheaded centipede
Scolopendra inaequidens Gervais, 1847
Scolopendra leptodera (Kohlrausch, 1878)⇒ Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861
Scolopendra longispina (Meinert, 1886)⇒ Hemiscolopendra laevigata Porat, 1876
Scolopendra malkini Chamberlin, 1955Purplish amberjack
Scolopendra melinonii Lucas, 1853
Scolopendra melionii Lucas, 1853
Scolopendra michoacana Chamberlin, 1941Deep Slide mountainsnail
Scolopendra mima Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Scolopendra mohavea (Chamberlin, 1912)⇒ Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra morsitans coerulescens Cragin, 1885
Scolopendra morsitans morsitans Linnaeus, 1758
Scolopendra occidentalis (F. Meinert, 1886)⇒ Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860
Scolopendra octodentata Verhoeff, 1934Ostracods
Scolopendra ornata (Newport, 1845)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra pachygnatha Pocock, 1895
Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861Banded desert centipede
Scolopendra polymorpha pueblae (Chamberlin, 1915)⇒ Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861
Scolopendra pomacea C. L. Koch, 1847Coalinga shoulderband
Scolopendra pomacea michoacana Chamberlin, 1942
Scolopendra pomacea minuscula Bücherl, 1946
Scolopendra pomacea pomacea C.L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra puncticeps (Wood, 1861)⇒ Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844
Scolopendra punctiventris (Newport, 1844)⇒ Hemiscolopendra marginata Say, 1821
Scolopendra robusta Kraepelin, 1903
Scolopendra sanatillae (Bollman, 1893)⇒ Scolopendra viridis maya Saussure, 1860
Scolopendra spinipriva Bücherl, 1946
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scolopendra subspinipes fulgurans Bücherl, 1946
Scolopendra subspinipes piceoflava Attems, 1934
Scolopendra subspinipes subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra sumichrasti Saussure, 1860Rounded pandora
Scolopendra utahana (Chamberlin, 1925)⇒ Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821
Scolopendra valida Lucas, 1840Blue Legs Westafrica
Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra viridicornis nigra Bücherl, 1941
Scolopendra viridicornis viridicornis Newport, 1844
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
Scolopendra woodi (Meinert, 1886)⇒ Hemiscolopendra marginata Say, 1821
Scolopendropsis bahiensis Brandt, 1841
Scolopendropsis duplicata Chagas-Junio..., 2008

Subnodes of Scolopendrinae with occurrences in America
TribeScolopendrini
Leach, 1815
2
52
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information
Scolopendrinae at itis.gov