Common Pilbara Blind Centipede (WAM CHI075; Biologic CHIL031)
Cryptops
FP-420
Discoverer: J.M. Waldock (2007)
Fauna Portal species: 420
Order: Scolopendromorpha (Tropical Centipedes)
Family: Cryptopidae
Diagnosis
Cryptops FP-420 is diagnosed by molecular methods (COI barcoding).
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
unknown
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Harry Butler Institute
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N34417-1
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25 September 2024
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island
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day hand collection
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
The map shows all records that have been verified as part of the Fauna Portal project and may not represent the true distribution of a species. Specifically, for described species, check the link to the Atlas of Living Australia on this page for potential wider distributions. Fauna Portal Reference specimens and Linnean types are shown in red. If you identified a specimen that exceeds the distribution of an undescribed species as illustrated here, please contact the Fauna Portal team who can assist with the lodgement of the specimen in a public institution and display on the map.
Volker Framenau, 17 September 2025
Scolopendromorpha (Tropical Centipedes)
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Insecta
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- 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
