Scutigeridae is the only family of house centipedes that occurs in Australia.
Scutigeromorpha (House Centipedes)
Long-legged centipedes with 15 pairs of legs but only 8 tergites; spiracles arranged at the middle of tergites, whereas they are situated laterally in other centipedes.
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Scutigeromorpha (House Centipedes)
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Insecta
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Mantodea (Praying Mantises)
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Myriapoda