Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Myriapoda > Class Chilopoda > Subclass Notostigmophora > Order Scutigeromorpha > Family Scutigeridae > Genus Scutigera

Scutigera coleoptrata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Scutigera*	Lamarck, 1801	accepted genus name
*Cermatia*	Illiger, 1807	generic synonym
*Cryptomera*	Rafinesque, 1820	generic synonym
*Seliseta*	Rafinesque, 1820	generic synonym

Species group names

*Cermatia floridana*	Newport, 1845	subjective synonym
*Cermatia floridensis*	Newport, 1844	subjective synonym
*Cermatia livida*	Leach, 1817	subjective synonym
*Cryptomera nemura*	Rafinesque, 1820	subjective synonym
*Scolopendra lineata*	Rossius, 1790	subjective synonym
*Scolopendra nigricans*	Geoffroy, 1762	subjective synonym
*Scutigera asiaeminoris*	Verhoeff, 1905	subjective synonym
*Scutigera crinita*	Attems, 1902	subjective synonym
*Scutigera graeca*	Verhoeff, 1905	subjective synonym
*Scutigera insularum*	Verhoeff, 1905	subjective synonym
*Scutigera longipes*	Lamarck, 1818	subjective synonym
*Scutigera mohamedanica*	Verhoeff, 1936	subjective synonym
*Scutigera muscivora*	Verhoeff, 1905	subjective synonym
*Scutigera natalensis*	Verhoeff, 1905	subjective synonym
*Scutigera pretzmanni*	Wurmli, 1973	subjective synonym
*Scutigera rubrovittata*	Verhoeff, 1905	subjective synonym
*Scutigera variegata*	Risso, 1826	subjective synonym
*Scutigera vesuviana*	Costa, 1839	subjective synonym
*Selista forceps*	Rafinesque, 1820	subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: pqiraku; shumëkëmbëshi i shtëpisë sources: DHORA, DH. 2008: Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.