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Hemilepistus

Hemilepistus
Hemilepistus reaumuri 02 crop.jpg
Hemilepistus reaumuri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Oniscidea
Family: Trachelipodidae
Genus: Hemilepistus
Budde-Lund, 1879

Hemilepistus is a genus of woodlice, created by G. H. A. Budde-Lund in 1879 as a subgenus of Porcellio, but raised to the rank of genus by Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff in 1930. It contains the following species:

The species are all endemic to Central Asia, except H. reaumuri, which is found from Syria to Algeria.



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