Scutigeridae

Scutigeridae
Scutigera coleoptrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scutigeromorpha
Family: Scutigeridae
Gervais, 1837 [1]

The Scutigeridae are a family of centipedes. It includes most of the species known as house centipedes, including Scutigera coleoptrata and Allothereua maculata. It includes these genera:[2]

  • Allothereua Verhoeff, 1905
  • Ballonema Verhoeff, 1904
  • Ballonemella Verhoeff, 1944
  • Brasiloscutigera Bücherl, 1939
  • Diplacrophor Chamberlin, 1920
  • Gomphor Chamberlin, 1944
  • Microthereua Verhoeff, 1905
  • Parascutigera Verhoeff, 1904
  • Pesvarus Würmli, 1974
  • Phanothereua Chamberlin, 1958
  • Podothereua Verhoeff, 1905
  • Prionopodella Verhoeff, 1925
  • Prothereua Verhoeff, 1925
  • Scutigera Lamarck, 1801
  • Tachythereua Verhoeff, 1905
  • Thereuella Chamberlin, 1955
  • Thereuonema Verhoeff, 1904
  • Thereuopoda Verhoeff, 1904
  • Thereuopodina Verhoeff, 1905
  • Thereuoquima Bücherl, 1949

References

  1. Mikko Haaramo (March 11, 2008). "Scutigeridae". Mike's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved June 2, 2011.
  2. Rosario Dioguardi. "Chilopoda taxonomic browser". ChiloBase. Retrieved June 2, 2011.

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