Chilopoda

Order: Craterostigmomorpha

FamilyCommon NameSelected Genus and SpeciesImage
Craterostigmidae Centipedes Craterostigmus tasmanianus

Order: Geophilomorpha

FamilyCommon NameSelected Genus and SpeciesImage
Aphilodontidae Centipedes Aphilodon meganae
Ballophilidae Centipedes Ballophilus hounselli
Dignathodontidae Centipedes Henia vesuviana
Eriphantidae Centipedes Eriphantes telluris
Eucratonychidae Centipedes Eucratonyx hamatus
Geophilidae Centipedes Geophilus flavus
Gonibregmatidae Centipedes Vinaphilus unicus
Himantariidae Centipedes Haplophilus subterraneus
Linotaeniidae Soil centipedes Strigamia maritima
Macronicophilidae Centipedes Macronicophilus venezolanus
Mecistocephalidae Centipedes Tygarrup javanicus
Neogeophilidae Centipedes Neogeophilus silvestri
Oryidae Centipedes Orya barbarica
Schendylidae Centipedes Hydroschendyla submarina
Tampiyidae Centipedes Tampiya pylorus

Order: Lithobiomorpha

FamilyCommon NameSelected Genus and SpeciesImage
Henicopidae Stone centipedes Lamyctes coeculus
Lithobiidae Stone centipedes Lithobius forficatus

Order: Scolopendromorpha

FamilyCommon NameSelected Genus and SpeciesImage
Cryptopidae Blind centipedes Cryptops hortensis
Scolopendridae Large centipedes Hemiscolopendra marginata
Scolopocryptopidae Centipedes Tidops nisargani

Order: Scutigeromorpha

FamilyCommon NameSelected Genus and SpeciesImage
Pselliodidae Centipedes Sphendononema guildingii
Scutigeridae House centipedes Scutigera coleoptrata
Scutigerinidae Centipedes Scutigerina weberi

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