Otostigminae is a large subfamily of centipedes, containing nearly half of all species in the family Scolopendridae. Members of this subfamily are abundant and widespread throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, mostly in Africa, Asia (particularly Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent), and Australia.

Classification

This subfamily includes the following genera and species:

Otostigminae

Alipes Imhoff 1854

A. appendiculatus Pocock, 1896

A. calcipes Cook, 1897

A. crotalus (Gerstaecker, 1854) A. grandidieri Lucas, 1864 A. madecassus Saussure & Zehntner, 1902 A. multicostis Imhoff, 1854

Otostigminae

Alluropus Silvestri 1911

A. demangei Silvestri 1912

Digitipes Attems 1930

D. barnabasi Jangi & Dass 1984

D. chhotanii Jangi & Dass 1984

D. coonoorensis Jangi & Dass 1984

D. jangii Joshi & Edgecombe 2013

D. jonesii (Verhoeff 1938) D. kalewaensis Siriwut, Edgecombe & Panha 2015 D. krausi Dobroruka 1968 D. periyarensis Joshi & Edgecombe, 2013 D. pruthii Jangi & Dass 1984 D. reichardti (Kraepelin 1903) D. verdascens Attems 1930

Otostigminae

Edentistoma Tömösváry 1882

E. octosulcatum Tömösváry,1882

Ethmostigmus Pocock 1898

E. agasthyamalaiensis Joshi & Edgecombe 2018

E. albidus (Tömösváry, 1885) E. brownii (Butler 1877) E. californicus Chamberlin, 1958 E. coonooranus Chamberlin 1920 E. curtipes L. E. Koch 1983 E. granulosus Pocock 1898 E. muiri L. E. Koch 1983 E. nuidor L. E. Koch 1983 E. pachysoma L. E. Koch 1983 E. parkeri L. E. Koch 1983 E. praveeni Joshi & Edgecombe 2018 E. pygomegas (Kohlrausch 1878) E. relictus Chamberlin 1944 E. rubripes (Brandt, 1840) E. rugosus (Haase, 1887) E. sahyadrensis Joshi & Edgecombe 2018 E. trigonopodus (Leach, 1817) E. tristis (Meinert, 1886) E. venenosus (Attems, 1897) E. waiainus Chamberlin, 1920