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Philosciid Woodlice
Philosciidae
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.
58 branches of this family, most-observed first
Philoscia
genusPhiloscia
Chaetophiloscia
genusChaetophiloscia
Atlantoscia
genusAtlantoscia
Burmoniscus
genusBurmoniscus
Ctenoscia
genusCtenoscia
Tiroloscia
genusTiroloscia
Lepidoniscus
genusLepidoniscus
Aphiloscia
genusAphiloscia
Ischioscia
genusIschioscia
Australophiloscia
genusAustralophiloscia
Benthana
genusBenthana
Floridoscia
genusFloridoscia
Laevophiloscia
genusLaevophiloscia
Papuaphiloscia
genusPapuaphiloscia
Pseudophiloscia
genusPseudophiloscia
Anaphiloscia
genusAnaphiloscia
Anchiphiloscia
genusAnchiphiloscia
Congophiloscia
genusCongophiloscia
Pseudotyphloscia
genusPseudotyphloscia
Herold's Philoscids
genusHeroldia
Tropicana
genusTropicana
Haloniscus
genusHaloniscus
Plymophiloscia
genusPlymophiloscia
Iberoscia
genusIberoscia
Benthanoides
genusBenthanoides
Portoricoscia
genusPortoricoscia
Wahrbergia
genusWahrbergia
Caraiboscia
genusCaraiboscia
Benthanops
genusBenthanops
Oxalaniscus
genusOxalaniscus
Uluguroscia
genusUluguroscia
Abebaioscia
genusAbebaioscia
Natalscia
genusNatalscia
Hawaiioscia
genusHawaiioscia
Colombophiloscia
genusColombophiloscia
Prosekia
genusProsekia
Hoctunus
genusHoctunus
Troglophiloscia
genusTroglophiloscia
Quintanoscia
genusQuintanoscia
Barnardoscia
genusBarnardoscia
Nataloniscus
genusNataloniscus
Philoscina
genusPhiloscina
Trichophiloscia
genusTrichophiloscia
Parachaetophiloscia
genusParachaetophiloscia
Setaphora
genusSetaphora
Oroscia
genusOroscia
Dekanoscia
genusDekanoscia
Paraguascia
genusParaguascia
Pentoniscus
genusPentoniscus
Paraphiloscia
genusParaphiloscia
Loboscia
genusLoboscia
Alboscia
genusAlboscia
Vandelia
genusVandelia
Paractenoscia
genusParactenoscia
Nahia
genusNahia
Nesoniscus
genusNesoniscus
Androdeloscia
genusAndrodeloscia
Arhina
genusArhina
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Philosciidae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48294.