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Cave Biology Data Portal
Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropoda

Subphylum Myriapoda
Latreille, 1802 · Myriapods

Species in this portal
231
Ecological class
144 troglobionts, 44 trogloxenes, 29 troglophiles and 14 accidentals
Realm
Terrestrial
Continent
North America
Countries
Mexico, United States
States and provinces
30 states and provinces
Counties
286
Karst regions
Appalachians, Edwards Plateau and Balcones, Guadalupe Mountains, Interior Low Plateau, Mother Lode, Other, Ozarks
Conservation
74 of 144 ranked G1 or G2

Classes

  • Chilopoda 22 in portal
  • Diplopoda 209 in portal

Species in this portal

  • Abacion lactarium G5 GA, TN
  • Abacion magnum G5 AL, GA, VA
  • Achemenides pectinatus G3 IA, IL, MN, WI
  • Alocodesmus angustatus
  • Ameractis satis G2G4 AL, GA, TN, VA
  • Amplaria flucticulus CA
  • Amplaria shastae G1G2 CA
  • Andrognathus corticarius Cope's Noodle Millipede G5 GA
  • Aniulus nigrans TN
  • Apheloria corrugata KY
  • Apheloria montana G5 TN
  • Apheloria virginiensis Black-And-Gold Flat Millipede G5 KY
  • Arenophilus bipuncticeps Northern Short-Clawed Centipede GNR GA
  • Austrotyla awishoshola NM
  • Austrotyla coloradensis CO
  • Austrotyla montivaga NM
  • Austrotyla specus IL, MO
  • Austrotyla stephensoni CO
  • Blancosoma scaturgo G1G2 CO
  • Blaniulus guttulatus Snake Millepede G5 GA
  • Brachycybe lecontii G5 AR
  • Brachycybe petasata TN
  • Brachycybe producta CA
  • Brachydesmus superus Compact Flat-Backed Millipede PA, VA
  • Cambala annulata Violet Ridged Millipede G5 AL, FL, GA, IN, KY, TN
  • Cambala hubrichti G5 GA, NC, TN
  • Cambala minor Amber Ridged Millipede G5 AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KY, MO, OK, TN, VA, WV
  • Cambala ochra AL, GA
  • Cambala reddelli NM, TX
  • Cambala speobia G4 Mexico, TX
  • Causeyella causeyae AR
  • Causeyella dendropus Causeyella Cave Millipede G3 AR, MO
  • Causeyella youngsteadtorum AR
  • Chaetaspis aleyorum Aley's Cave Milliped G1 MO
  • Chaetaspis attenuatus AR
  • Chaetaspis debilis TN
  • Chaetaspis fragilis GNR KY
  • Chaetaspis mollis G1 AL, TN
  • Cherokia georgiana G4 GA
  • Choctella cumminsi TN
  • Cleidogona baroqua
  • Cleidogona crucis
  • Cleidogona crystallina
  • Cleidogona hoffmani G3 VA
  • Cleidogona mayapec
  • Cleidogona pecki
  • Cleidogona unita IL
  • Coloradesmus aquiliensis G1G2 CO
  • Coloradesmus beckleyi CO
  • Coloradesmus hopkinsae CO
  • Coloradesmus manitou CO
  • Coloradesmus warneri CO
  • Conotyla blakei G4 MD, PA
  • Conotyla bollmani Bollman's Cave Millipede G3 IN
  • Conotyla vista GH WV
  • Cylindrodesmus hirsutus
  • Cylindroiulus arborum IN
  • Cyrtodesmus archimedes
  • Empherozoster antaeus NM
  • Ergodesmus remingtoni G3 IL
  • Ethopolys bipunctatus UT
  • Euryurus erythropygos G3 IN
  • Euryurus evides AR
  • Euryurus leachii Log Lurker G4 AL, KY
  • Hemiscolopendra marginata Eastern Bark Centipede GNR IN
  • Idagona jasperi UT
  • Idagona lehmanensis NV
  • Idagona westcotti Idaho Lave Tube Millipede G1G2 ID
  • Illacme tobini CA
  • Lithobius atkinsoni AL, FL, GA, TN
  • Lophomus skamania WA
  • Macromastus umpqua G1G2 OR
  • Nadabius ameles MO
  • Nampabius mycophor AL
  • Nampabius turbator G1 VA
  • Nannopetalum fontis AL
  • Nannopetalum vespertilo NC
  • Narceus americanus American Giant Millipede G5 AL, AR, TN
  • Narceus annularis G5 TN
  • Neolithobius voracior GA
  • Nevadesmus hubbsi GNR NV
  • Nevadesmus ophimontis NV
  • Nevadesmus superstitiona AZ
  • Nopoiulus kochii Haakwang G5 KY, TN
  • Ophyiulus pilosus Furry Snake Millipede G5 AL, KY, TN
  • Opiona catorycha OR
  • Opiona graeningi CA
  • Otostigmus cooperi
  • Oxidus gracilis Greenhouse Millipede G5 AL, FL, GA, KY, OK, PA, TN, VA
  • Pachydesmus crassicutis G5 AL
  • Packardesmus cavicola UT
  • Paeromopus cavicolens CA
  • Paitobius arienus AL
  • Paitobius carolinae AL
  • Paitobius juventus AL
  • Plumatyla humerosa G2G3 CA
  • Polydesmus inconstans European Sculpted Millipede G4 IL, PA
  • Pratherodesmus despaini CA
  • Pratherodesmus ecclesia AZ
  • Pratherodesmus voylesi AZ
  • Pseudopolydesmus erasus TN
  • Pseudopolydesmus pinetorum GNR AL, AR, GA, IL
  • Pseudopolydesmus serratus Common Pink Flat-Back G5 AL, IN, PA, TN
  • Pseudotremia acheron G1G2 TN
  • Pseudotremia aeacus G1G2 GA
  • Pseudotremia amphiorax G1G2 KY
  • Pseudotremia armesi G2 WV
  • Pseudotremia barri Barr's Cave Millipede G2 TN
  • Pseudotremia blacki Black's Cave Milliped G1 IN
  • Pseudotremia burnsorum Burn's Cave Milliped G1G2 IN
  • Pseudotremia callae Call's Cave Milliped G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia carterensis G2G3 IN, KY
  • Pseudotremia cavernarum Ellett Valley Pseudotremia Millipede G2G3 IN, KY, TN, VA
  • Pseudotremia cerberus Cerberus Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia cercops G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia cocytus TN
  • Pseudotremia conservata TNC Cave Milliped G1G2 IN
  • Pseudotremia contorta Twisted-gonopod Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia cookorum Cook's Cave Milliped G1G2 IN
  • Pseudotremia culveri Culver's Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia deprehendor G1 TN, VA
  • Pseudotremia douglasi Douglas' Cave Milliped G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia eburnea G2G4 AL, GA, TN, VA
  • Pseudotremia fergusoni Ferguson's Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia fongi GNR WV
  • Pseudotremia fracta GA, TN
  • Pseudotremia fulgida Greenbrier Valley Cave Millipede G3 WV
  • Pseudotremia garlandae Garland's Cave Millipede G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia handi GNR WV
  • Pseudotremia hobbsi G4 VA, WV
  • Pseudotremia hoffmani Hoffman's Cave Millipede GNR TN
  • Pseudotremia hollidayi Holliday's Cave Milliped G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia hubbardi Hubbard's Cave Milliped G1G2 VA
  • Pseudotremia indianae Blue River Cave Millipede G4 IN
  • Pseudotremia inexpectata Devault's Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia jaculohamatum Harpoon Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia johnholsingeri Holsinger's Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia kerboi GNR WV
  • Pseudotremia laudermilki Laudermilk's Cave Millipede GNR KY
  • Pseudotremia lethe G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia lictor G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia loomisi Loomis's Rough-backed Millipede G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia lusciosa Germany Valley Cave Millipede G1 WV
  • Pseudotremia manni Mann's Cave Millipede G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia merops G1 KY
  • Pseudotremia minos G1 AL, TN
  • Pseudotremia momus G2 VA
  • Pseudotremia nefanda Clark Cave Millipede G3G4 IN
  • Pseudotremia nodosa G4 TN, VA
  • Pseudotremia nyx G1 AL
  • Pseudotremia orndorffi Orndorff's Cave Milliped G2 VA
  • Pseudotremia peponocranium Pumpkin-headed Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia piscator Fisher Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia princeps South Branch Valley Cave Millipede G1 WV
  • Pseudotremia purselli Pursell's Cave Milliped G1 IN
  • Pseudotremia reynoldsae Reynolds Cave Millipede G1 IN
  • Pseudotremia rhadamanthus G1G2 AL, TN
  • Pseudotremia roebuckorum Roebuck's Cave Millipede G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia ryensis Rye Cove Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia salifodina Jones' Saltpetre Cave Milliped G1 VA
  • Pseudotremia salisae Salisa's Cave Milliped G2 IN, OH
  • Pseudotremia schneiderae GNR WV
  • Pseudotremia sheari Shear's Cave Millipede GNR TN
  • Pseudotremia shelleyi Shelley's Cave Millipede GNR NC
  • Pseudotremia spira G1 KY
  • Pseudotremia styx GNR KY
  • Pseudotremia tuberculata G3 VA
  • Pseudotremia unca G1 KY
  • Pseudotremia valga G1G2 TN, VA
  • Pseudotremia wallaceae Wallace's Cave Millipede G1 TN
  • Pseudotremia withersi Withers' Cave Millipede G1 TN
  • Ptyoiulus impressus Flocculent Tailed Millipede G5
  • Rhinocricus ocraceus
  • Rhinotus panamanus
  • Rudiloria trimaculata G5 VA
  • Scolopocryptops sexspinosus Eastern Fire Centipede GNR AL, GA, MO, TN
  • Scoterpes alabama Alabama Cave Millipede AL
  • Scoterpes austrinus G3G4 AL, GA
  • Scoterpes blountensis TN
  • Scoterpes copei G3G4 GA, KY, TN
  • Scoterpes hesperus TN
  • Scoterpes jackdanieli TN
  • Scoterpes musicarustica TN
  • Scoterpes nudus GA
  • Scoterpes sollmani Sollman's Cave Millipede G1 IN
  • Scoterpes stewartpecki Peck's Cave Millipede AL, TN
  • Scoterpes syntheticus AL
  • Scoterpes tombarri Barr's Cave Millipede KY, TN
  • Scoterpes tricorner TN
  • Scoterpes ventus G3 TN
  • Scoterpes willreevesi Reeves' Cave Millipede AL, GA
  • Scutigera coleoptrata House Centipede GNR IL
  • Scytonotus australis TN
  • Scytonotus granulatus Granulated Millipede G5 AL, IN, KY, PA, TN
  • Semionellus placidus Salmon Cherry Millipede G3 IL
  • Sequoiadesmus krejcae CA
  • Sigmocheir calaveras CA
  • Sigmoria fumimontis TN
  • Speodesmus bicornourus G2G3 TX
  • Speodesmus castellanus TX
  • Speodesmus echinourus G2G3 TX
  • Speodesmus falcatus Sickled Cave Millipede GNR TX
  • Speodesmus ivyi Ivy's Cave Millipede GNR TX
  • Speodesmus reddelli Reddell's Cave Millipede GNR TX
  • Speorthus reyesi TX
  • Speorthus tuganbius G2G3 NM, TX
  • Speoseya grahami G2G3 CA
  • Sphendononema guildingii Quarenta-Pernas
  • Stenophilus californicus G1G2 CA
  • Striaria eldora G2G3 CA
  • Strigamia branneri IA, VA
  • Taiyutyla loftinae CA
  • Tetracion jonesi Jones' Cave Millipede G3G4 AL, TN
  • Tetracion tennesseensis Tennessee Cave Millipede G2G3 TN
  • Thalkethops grallatrix G1G2 NM
  • Theatops phanus G2G3 TX
  • Tingupa pallida Tingupa Cave Millipede G4 AR, IL, MO, TN
  • Trichomorpha capillata
  • Trichopetalum dux G4 KY
  • Trichopetalum stannardi MD
  • Trichopetalum uncum GNR AR, IN, MO
  • Trigenotyla blacki Black's cave millipede G1 OK
  • Trigenotyla parca G2 AR
  • Typhlobius caecus AL, GA
  • Uroblaniulus canadensis Sickle Tailed Millipede G5
  • Watobius anderisus AL
  • Zosteractis interminata Zosteractis Cave Millipede G1 IL, MO
  • Zygonopus krekeleri West Virginia Blind Cave Millipede G4 WV
  • Zygonopus packardi Packard's Blind Cave Millipede G4 VA, WV
  • Zygonopus weyeriensis Grand Caverns Blind Cave Millipede G3G4 VA, WV
  • Zygonopus whitei Luray Caverns Blind Cave Millipede G3G4 VA, WV

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ITIS
563885
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