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Checklist for Superfamily Scolopendroidea Gerv, 1837
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
15
187
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
12
183
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
9
111
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes
4
19
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scolopendroidea
Gerv, 1837
2
13
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
2 Families width 63 Species and 4 Subspecies
Scolopendridae (Newport, 1844)37SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 188126SpeciesTaxom


Genera for USA
13 Genera with 63 Species
Akymnopellis Shelley, 2008
0SpeciesTaxom
Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 188621SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Hemiscolopendra Kraepelin, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Opisthemega Wood, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Otocryptops Haase, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Paracryptops Pocock, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rhoda Meinert, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 188621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
63 Species and 4 Subspecies
Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus Pocock, 1895
Cormocephalus setiger Porat, 1871
Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Cryptops (Cryptops) anomalans Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Cryptops (Cryptops) australis (Newport, 1845)⇒ Cryptops haasei Attems, 1903
Cryptops (Cryptops) calinus Chamberlin, 1957
Cryptops (Cryptops) eutypus Chamberlin, 1951Anza shoulderband
Cryptops (Cryptops) floridanus Chamberlin, 1925
Cryptops (Cryptops) haasei Attems, 1903
Cryptops (Cryptops) hortensis Donovan, 1810Blackblotch Pompano
Cryptops (Cryptops) hyalina (Say, 1821)⇒ Cryptops leucopodus Rafinesque, 1820
Cryptops (Cryptops) hyalinus Say, 1821
Cryptops (Cryptops) leucopodus Rafinesque, 1820
Cryptops (Cryptops) nanus Attems, 1938
Cryptops neocaledonicus muchmorei Lewis, 1989
Cryptops (Cryptops) polyodontus Attems, 1903
Cryptops (Cryptops) stupendus Attems, 1928
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) debilis (Bücherl, 1950)⇒ Cryptops gynnis Chamberlin, 1956
Cryptops colomanus (Chamberlin, 1941)⇒ Kethops utahensis Chamberlin, 1909
Cryptops denmarki (Chamberlin, 1958)⇒ Cryptops floridanus Chamberlin, 1925
Cryptops eques (Chamberlin &..., 1941)⇒ Cryptops leucopodus Rafinesque, 1820
Cryptops glenvilleus (Chamberlin, 1941)⇒ Kethops utahensis Chamberlin, 1909
Cryptops parydrus (Crabill, 1969)⇒ Cryptops floridanus Chamberlin, 1925
Cryptops sulcatus (Meinert F., 1886)⇒ Cryptops haasei Attems, 1903
Ethmostigmus californicus Chamberlin, 1958Blackbanded amberjack
Ethmostigmus granulosus Pocock, 1898
Hemiscolopendra chilensis Gervais, 1847
Hemiscolopendra marginata Say, 1821Florida Blue Centipede
Hemiscolopendra michaelseni Attems, 1903
Opisthemega crassipes (Meinert, 1886)⇒ Theatops posticus Say, 1821
Opisthemega insulare (Meinert, 1886)⇒ Theatops spinicaudus Wood H., 1862
Opisthemega spinicauda Wood, 1862
Otocryptops mundus (Chamberlin, 1911)⇒ Scolopocryptops gracilis Wood, 1862
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) aculeatus Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) mians Chamberlin, 1930Argus desertsnail
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) politus Karsch, 1881
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) scaber Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) sinicolens Chamberlin, 1930Argus desertsnail
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) brunneus Chamberlin, 1921
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) clavifer Chamberlin, 1921Elegant helicellid
Paracryptops inexpectus Chamberlin, 1914
Rhoda inermis (accepted as ..., 1846)⇒ Thysanoessa inermis Krøyer, 1846
Rhysida afra Peters, 1855
Rhysida longipes Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Rhysida longipes longipes Newport, 1844Centipede
Scolopendra alternans Leach, 1813
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 gigantea Linnaeus, 1758Amazonian giant centipede
Scolopendra herculeana (C.L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844
Scolopendra heros Girard, 1853Giant redheaded centipede
Scolopendra inaequidens Gervais, 1847
Scolopendra mohavea (Chamberlin, 1912)⇒ Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra pachygnatha Pocock, 1895
Scolopendra polymorpha Wood, 1861Banded desert centipede
Scolopendra punctiventris (Newport, 1844)⇒ Hemiscolopendra marginata Say, 1821
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scolopendra utahana (Chamberlin, 1925)⇒ Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821
Scolopendra viridicornis Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra viridis Say, 1821Giant centipede
Scolopendra viridis lagunensis Verhoeff, 1934
Scolopendra viridis storkani Verhoeff, 1934
Scolopendra woodi (Meinert, 1886)⇒ Hemiscolopendra marginata Say, 1821

Subnodes of Scolopendroidea with occurrences in USA
FamilyCryptopidae
Kohlrausch, 1881
4
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScolopendridae
Newport, 1844
9
37
Genera
Species

Taxom