Genus of centipedes
Aphilodon is a genus of soil centipedes in the subfamily Aphilodontinae, a clade formerly known as the family Aphilodontidae[1] but now deemed a subfamily within the family Geophilidae.[2][3] These centipedes are found in South America.[2] This genus includes sixteen species and is the most diverse of the Neotropical genera in the subfamily Aphilodontinae.[4]
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