Scutigerellidae

thumb|Scutigerellid in Tennessee Scutigerellidae is a family of pseudocentipedes in the class Symphyla. There are five genera and at least 138 described species in this family. This family has a subcosmopolitan distribution.

== Description == Symphylans in this family usually measure more than 4 mm in length. In this family, the head and neck are distinctly separated. The antennae usually feature more than 20 articles with a large branched organ on the most distal article. The adult in this family features 15 simple tergites, with the first tergite reduced in size, and 12 pairs of legs. The area at the end of each of the cerci (spinnerets) is smooth.