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Philosciidae 
Summary
Philosciidae are a family of woodlice (terrestrial isopod crustaceans). They occur almost everywhere on earth, with most species found in (sub)tropical America, Africa and Oceania, and only a few in the Holarctic.
| Philosciidae | |
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| Philoscia muscorum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Oniscidea |
| Superfamily: | Oniscoidea |
| Family: | PhilosciidaeKinahan, 1857[1] |
| Genera | |
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Genera edit
This is a list of 123 genera in the family Philosciidae, updated 2018.[2][3][4][5][6]
- Abebaioscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Panniki Cave, Nullarbor Plain, South Australia (1 species)
- Adeloscia Vandel, 1977 i c g - New Zealand (1 species)
- Alboscia Schultz, 1995 i c g - Paraguay, southern Brazil (3 species)
- Anaphiloscia Racovitza, 1907 i c g - Northwestern Mediterranean (2 species)
- Anchiphiloscia Stebbing, 1908 i c g - Eastern Africa, Madagascar, Andaman Islands, Chagos Archipelago (18 species)
- Andenoniscus Verhoeff, 1951 i c g - Peru, Panama (2 species)
- Andricophiloscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Eastern New Guinea (1 species)
- Androdeloscia Leistikow, 1999 i c g - Tropical America (17 species)
- Aphiloscia Budde-Lund, 1908 i c g - Eastern, southern Africa, Madagascar, islands of western Indian Ocean (19 species)
- Aquitanoscia Broly, de Lourdes Serrano-Sánchez, Rodríguez-García & Vega, 2017 g
- Araucoscia Verhoeff, 1939 i - Chile: Calbuco Island (1 species)
- Arcangeloscia Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978 i c g - Cameroon, Congo, Malawi (7 species)
- Archaeoscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Arhina Budde-Lund, 1904 i c g
- Ashtonia Vandel, 1974 i c g - Australia (1 species)
- Atlantoscia Ferrara & Taiti, 1981 i c g b - Ascension Island, Florida, Brazil, Argentina, St. Helena (2 species)
- Australophiloscia Green, 1990 i c g - Australia, Hawaii, Tonga, Nomuka Iki Islands (3 species)
- Baconaoscia Vandel, 1981 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Barnardetia Xing & Chen, 2013 - formerly Perinetia Barnard, 1959 c g - Madagascar (1 species)
- Barnardoscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1982 i c g - South Africa (2 species)
- Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908 i c g - Brazil, Paraguay (15 species)
- Benthanoides Lemos de Castro, 1959 i c g - Peru, Chile (3 species)
- Benthanops Barnard, 1932 i c g - South Africa (1 species)
- Benthanoscia Lemos de Castro, 1958 i - Brazil (1 species)
- Burmoniscus Collinge, 1914 i c g - Sri Lanka, Nepal, Burma, China, Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Cameroon, Sao Tomé, Mozambique, Somalia, Pacific islands (65 species)
- Caraiboscia Vandel, 1968 i c g - Galapagos, Venezuela (2 species)
- Chaetophiloscia Verhoeff, 1908 i c g - Mediterranean (9 to 20 species)
- Colombophiloscia Vandel, 1968 i c g - Cuba (3 species)
- Congophiloscia Arcangeli, 1950 i c g - Guinea Bissau, Cameroon, Angola, Annobon Island (4 species)
- Ctenoscia Verhoeff, 1928 i c g - Western Mediterranean (2 species)
- Cubanophiloscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Dekanoscia Verhoeff, 1936 i c g - India, cave (1 species)
- Didima Budde-Lund, 1908 i c g - Madagascar (1 species)
- Ecuadoroniscus Vandel, 1968 i c g - Ecuador (1 species)
- Erophiloscia Vandel, 1972 i c g - Colombia, Ecuador (4 species)
- Eurygastor Vandel, 1973 i c g - Australia (2 species)
- Floridoscia Schultz and C. Johnson, 1984 i c g - Southern Florida (1 species)
- Formicascia Leistikow, 2001 c g - Guyana (1 species)
- Gabunoscia Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978 i c g - Gabun (1 species)
- Halophiloscia Verhoff, 1908 - Mediterranean, Crimea, Bermuda, Canary Islands, USA, Argentina (6 or 7 species)
- Hawaiioscia Schultz, 1973 i c g - Hawaii (1 species)
- Heroldia Verhoeff, 1926 i c g - New Caledonia (6 species)
- Hoctunus Mulaik, 1960 i c g - Mexico (1 species)
- Huntonia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Australia (1 species)
- Isabelloscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Salomon Archipelago (1 species)
- Ischioscia Verhoeff, 1928 i c g - South America (12 species)
- Javanoscia Schultz, 1985 i c g - Java (1 species)
- Jimenezia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Laevophiloscia Wahrberg, 1922 i c g - Western Australia (9 species)
- Leonardoscia Campos-Filho, Araujo & Taiti, 2014 c g - Brazil (1 species)
- Leonoscia Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1985 i c g - Sierra Leone (1 species)
- Lepidoniscus Verhoeff, 1908 i c g - Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Northern Italy, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Yugoslavia (4 species)
- Leptophiloscia Herold, 1931 i c g
- Leucophiloscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - New Guinea (1 species)
- Littorophiloscia Hatch, 1947 i c g b
- Loboscia Schmidt, 1998 i c g - Malaysia (1 species)
- Metaprosekia Leistikow, 2000 c g - Venezuela (1 species)
- Metriogaster Vandel, 1974 i c g - Australia (1 species)
- Microphiloscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Mirtana Leistikow, 1997 i c g - Costa Rica (1 species)
- Nahia Budde-Lund i c g - South Africa (1 species)
- Nataloniscus Ferrara & Taiti, 1985 i c g - South Africa (1 species)
- Natalscia Verhoeff, 1942 i c g
- Nesoniscus Verhoeff, 1926 i c g - New Caledonia (2 species)
- Nesophiloscia Vandel, 1968 i c g - Galapagos (1 species)
- Okeaninoscia Vandel, 1977 i c g - Kermadec Archipelago (1 species)
- Oniscomorphus Jackson, 1938 - Rapa Nui (1 species)
- Oniscophiloscia Wahrberg, 1922 i c g - Juan Fernández Islands and adjacent coast of Chile (4 species)
- Oreades Vandel, 1968 i c g - Ecuador (1 species)
- Oroscia Verhoeff, 1926 i c g - New Caledonia (2 species)
- Oxalaniscus Leistikow, 2000 c g - Mexico (1 species)
- Pacroscia Vandel, 1981 i c g
- Palaioscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - New Guinea (1 species)
- Papuaphiloscia Vandel, 1970 i c g - Bismarck Archipelago, China, Guadalcanal, Hawaii, New Guinea, Japan, New Zealand (11 species)
- Parachaetophiloscia Cruz & Dalens, 1990 i c g - Spain (1 species)
- Paractenoscia Taiti & Rossano, 2015 c g - Morocco (1 species)
- Paraguascia Schultz, 1995 i c g - Paraguay (1 species)
- Parapacroscia Vandel, 1981 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Paraphiloscia Stebbing, 1900 i c g - Solomon Islands, Samoa, New Guinea (9 species)
- Parischioscia Lemos de Castro, 1967 i c g - Guiana (1 species)
- Pentoniscus Richardson, 1913 i c g - Costa Rica (4 species)
- Philoscia Latreille, 1804 i c g b - Europe, Mediterranean (ca. 10 species)
- Philoscina Ferrara & Taiti, 1985 i c g - South Africa (3 species)
- Platyburmoniscus Schmidt, 2000 - Sri Lanka (1 species)
- Platycytoniscus Herold, 1931 i c g - Flores, Sri Lanka (2 species)
- Pleopodoscia Verhoeff, 1942 i c g - East Africa (6 species)
- Plumasicola Vandel, 1981 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Plymophiloscia Wahrberg, 1922 i c g - Australia, Tasmania (8 species)
- Portoricoscia Leistikow, 1999 i c g - Puerto Rico (1 species)
- Prosekia Vandel, 1968 i c g - Venezuela (1 species)
- Pseudophiloscia Budde-Lund, 1904 i c g - Chile (3 species)
- Pseudosetaphora Ferrara & Taiti, 1986 i c g - Seychelles (1 species)
- Pseudotyphloscia Verhoeff, 1928 i c g - Sulawesi, West Java, Taiwan (1 species)
- Pulmoniscus Leistikow, 2001 c g - Brazil (2 species)
- Puteoscia Vandel, 1981 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Quintanoscia Leistikow, 2000 c g - Mexico (1 species)
- Roraimoscia Leistikow, 2001 c g - Brazil (1 species)
- Rostrophiloscia Arcangeli, 1932 i c g - Dominica (1 species)
- Sechelloscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1980 i c g - Seychelles (1 species)
- Serendibia Manicastri & Taiti, 1987 i c g - Sri Lanka (1 species)
- Setaphora Budde-Lund, 1908 i
- Sinhaloscia Manicastri & Taiti, 1987 i c g - Sri Lanka (1 species)
- Stenophiloscia Verhoeff, 1908 - Dalmatia, Greece, Italy (6 species)
- Stenopleonoscia Herold, 1931 i c g
- Stephenoscia Vandel, 1977 i c g - New Zealand (1 species)
- Sulesoscia Vandel, 1973 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Tenebrioscia Schultz, 1985 i c g - Java (1 species)
- Thomasoniscus Vandel, 1981 i c g - Cuba (1 species)
- Tiroloscia Verhoeff, 1926 i c g - Italy, Spain (9 species)
- Togoscia Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978 i c g - Togo (1 species)
- Tongoscia Dalens, 1988 i c g - Tonga (1 species)
- Trichophiloscia Arcangeli, 1950 i c g - Sardinia (1 species)
- Troglophiloscia Brian, 1929 i c g - Cuba, Mexico, Belize (3 species)
- Tropicana Manicastri & Taiti, 1987 i c g - Hawaii, Sri Lanka, Comoro Islands, Cameroon (1 species)
- Tropiscia Vandel, 1968 i c g
- Uluguroscia Taiti & Ferrara, 1980 i c g - Ecuador (1 species)
- Vandelia Kammerer, 2006 c g (replacement name for Verhoeffiella Vandel, 1970)[7] - New Caledonia (1 species)
- Vandelophiloscia Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978 i c g - Ivory Coast (1 species)
- Verhoeffiella Vandel, 1970 i g
- Wahrbergia Verhoeff, 1926 i c g - New Caledonia (1 species)
- Xiphoniscus Vandel, 1968 i c g - Ecuador (1 species)
- Yaerikima Leistikow, 2001 c g - Guyana (1 species)
- Zebrascia Verhoeff, 1942 i c g - Ivory Coast, Bioko, Cameroon (2 species)
References edit
- ^ "Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ^ "Philosciidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Browse Philosciidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Philosciidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Philosciidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ Christian Schmidt & Andreas Leistikow (2004). "Catalogue of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea)" (PDF). Steenstrupia. 28 (1): 1–118.
- ^ Christian F. Kammerer (2006). "Notes on some preoccupied names in Arthropoda". Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica. 31 (2): 269–271.
External links edit
Media related to Philosciidae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Philosciidae at Wikispecies
