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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
177
659
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
30
73
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
5
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caucasus
5 Families width 18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions13SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896Shorttail scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovidae Thorell, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caucasus
12 Genera with 18 Species
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1807Fat-tailed scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Centruroides Marx, 1841Bark scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Compsobuthus Vachon, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Diplocentrus Peters, 1844Toothed Scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpius Thorell, 1800Small wood-scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Hormurus Thorell, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Mesobuthus Vachon, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Olivierus Farzanpay, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Tityus C. L. Koch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovis Koch, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caucasus
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Androctonus crassicauda Olivier, 1807Arabian black fat-tailed scorpion
Buthus europaeus (Thorell, 1876)⇒ Buthus occitanus Amoreux, 1789
Buthus occitanus Amoreux, 1789Common yellow scorpion
Centruroides gracilis Latreille, 1804Alacran azul {blue scorpion}
Centruroides hentzi Banks, 1900Hentz striped scorpion
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Compsobuthus armenicus Lourenço, Le..., 2015
Diplocentrus whitei Gervais, 1844
Euscorpius (Alpiscorpius) mingrelicus Kessler, 1874
Euscorpius (Polytrichobthrius) italicus Herbst, 1800
Hormurus waigiensis Gervais, 1844Rainforest Scorpion
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) saulcyi Simon, 1880
Mesobuthus caucasicus Nordmann, 1840
Mesobuthus eupeus C. L. Koch, 1839Lesser Asian scorpion
Mesobuthus eupeus eupeus C. L. Koch, 1839
Mesobuthus gibbosus Brulli, 1832Mediterranean checkered scorpion
Olivierus caucasicus Nordmann, 1840
Olivierus caucasicus caucasicus Nordmann, 1840
Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914Scorpions
Vaejovis carolinianus Beavois, 1855Southern Unstriped Scorpion

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Caucasus
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
5
12
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scorpiones at biodiversity.org.au
Scorpiones at gbif.org
Scorpiones at itis.gov