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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
287
1199
2939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
48
211
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
5
22
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombia
5 Families width 110 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions68SpeciesTaxom
Chactidae Reginald Inn..., 1893Fatclaw scorpions32SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Superstitioniidae Stahnke, 19403SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombia
22 Genera with 110 Species
#ABCHIMNORTV
Ananteris Thorell, 200913SpeciesTaxom
Broteas Thorell, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Broteochactas Pecock, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Brotheas C.L. Koch, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Centruroides Marx, 2012Bark scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Chactas Gervais, 184319SpeciesTaxom
Chactopsoides Ochoa, Rojas..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1876Giant forest scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Hormurus Thorell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Isometrus Ehrenberg, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Microtityus Kjellesvig-W..., 20082SpeciesTaxom
Neochactas Soleglad & Fet, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Nullibrotheas Williams, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalurus Thorell, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Tarsoporosus Francke, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Teuthraustes Simon, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Tityus C. L. Koch, 200245SpeciesTaxom
Troglotayosicus Lourenço, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Tytyus Lourenço & E..., 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Vachoniochactas Gonzalez-Sponga, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
110 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ananteris arcadioi Botero-Trujillo, 2008
Ananteris columbiana Lourenço, 1991
Ananteris cussinii Borelli, 1910
Ananteris dorae Botero-Trujillo, 2008
Ananteris ehrlichi Lourenço, 1994
Ananteris faguasi Bojero-Trujillo, 2009
Ananteris gorgonae Lourenço & F..., 1989
Ananteris leilae Lourenço, 1999
Ananteris myriamae Botero-Trujillo, 2007
Ananteris ochoai Botero-Truji..., 2011
Ananteris solimariae Botero-Truji..., 2011
Ananteris tolimana Teruel & Garcia, 2007
Ananteris volschenki Bojero-Trujillo, 2009
Broteas aequinoctialis (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Chactas aequinoctialis Karsch, 1879
Broteas laevipes (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Chactas laevipes Karsch, 1879
Broteochactas colombiensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1976
Broteochactas delicatus Karsch, 1879
Brotheas amazonicus Lourenço, 1988
Brotheas camposi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1972
Centruroides edwardsii Gervais, 1843Scorpions
Centruroides exilicauda Wood, 1863Arizona bark scorpion
Centruroides gracilis Latreille, 1804Alacran azul {blue scorpion}
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Centruroides sanandres Armas, Sarmi..., 2012
Chactas aequinoctialis Karsch, 1879
Chactas barravierai Lourenço, 1997
Chactas brevicaudatus Karsch, 1879
Chactas brownelli Lourenço, 1997
Chactas hauseri Lourenço, 1997
Chactas karschii Pocock, 1893
Chactas keyserlingii Pocock, 1893
Chactas laevipes Karsch, 1879
Chactas lepturus Thorell, 1876
Chactas major (Kraepelin, 1914)⇒ Chactas lepturus Thorell, 1876
Chactas mauriesi Lourenço & F..., 1990
Chactas oxford
Chactas oxfordi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Chactas ozendai Lourenço, 1999
Chactas pleistocenicus W. R. Lourenço, 2005
Chactas raymondhansi Francke & Boos, 1986
Chactas reticulatus Kraepelin, 1912
Chactas scabrimanus Kraepelin, 1912
Chactas vanbenedenii Gervais, 1843
Chactopsoides anduzei Gonzalez-Sponga, 1982
Heterometrus (Heterometrus) petersii Thorell, 1876Black Forest Scorpion
Hormurus brevicaudatus (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Chactas brevicaudatus Karsch, 1879
Isometrus (Reddyanus) pallidimanus Karsch, 1879
Microtityus bivicentorum Botero-Truji..., 2009
Microtityus franckei Botero-Truji..., 2008
Neochactas colombiensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1976
Nullibrotheas allenii Wood, 1863
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) elatus Gervais, 1844Scorpions
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) lepturus Beauvois, 1805
Rhopalurus caribensis Teruel & Ron..., 2008
Rhopalurus junceus Herbst, 1800Cuban Scorpion
Rhopalurus laticauda Thorell, 1876
Rhopalurus laticauda laticauda Thorell, 1876
Tarsoporosus anchicaya Lourenço & F..., 1990
Tarsoporosus kugleri Schenkel, 1932
Tarsoporosus macuira Teruel & Ron..., 2007
Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Teuthraustes carmelinae Scorza, 1954
Teuthraustes guerdouxi Lourenço, 1995
Tityus androcottoides Karsch, 1879
Tityus antioquensis Lourenço & O..., 1998
Tityus asthenes Pocock, 1893Scorpions
Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984
Tityus betschi Lourenço, 1992
Tityus blanci Lourenço, 1994
Tityus charalaensis Mello-Leitao, 1940
Tityus clathratus (C. L. Koch, 1844)⇒ Tityus mana Lourenço, 2012
Tityus columbianus Thorell, 1876
Tityus cuellari Lourenço, 1994
Tityus dasyurus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus dasyurus fulvipes Mello-Leitao, 1945
Tityus ecuadorensis Kraepelin, 1896
Tityus engelkei Pocock, 1902
Tityus erikae Lourenço, 1999
Tityus festae Borelli, 1899Scorpiones
Tityus filodendron Gonzalez-Sponga, 1981
Tityus florezi Lourenço, 2000
Tityus forcipula Gervais, 1843
Tityus fuehrmanni Kraepelin, 1914
Tityus fuhrmanni Kraepelin, 1914
Tityus gaffini Lourenço, 2000
Tityus grottoedensis Botero-Truji..., 2014
Tityus guane Moreno-Gonza..., 2019
Tityus intermedius (Borelli, 1899)⇒ Tityus lutzi Giltay, 1928
Tityus lourencoi Flórez, 1996
Tityus lutzi Giltay, 1928
Tityus macrochirus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus magnimanus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus mana Lourenço, 2012
Tityus metuendus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus nematochirus Mello-Leitao, 1940
Tityus oteroi Lourenço, 1998
Tityus pachyurus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914Scorpions
Tityus prancei Lourenço, 2000
Tityus rebieri Lourenço, 1997
Tityus rosenbergi Pocock, 1898
Tityus sabinae Lourenço, 1994
Tityus sabineae Lourenço, 1994
Tityus sastrei Lourenço & F..., 1990
Tityus silvestris Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991Scorpiones
Tityus urbinai Scorza, 1952
Tityus vaissadei Lourenço, 2002
Troglotayosicus hirsutus Botero-Truji..., 2012
Troglotayosicus humiculum Botero-Truji..., 2009
Troglotayosicus meijdeni Botero-Truji..., 2017
Vachoniochactas humboldti Florez, Bote..., 2008

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Colombia
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
4
21
107
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCaraboctonoidea
Kraepelin, 1905
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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