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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
42
92
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
4
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
3
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eswatini
3 Families width 13 Species
Hormuridae Laurie, 18967SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eswatini
6 Genera with 13 Species
Cheloctonus Pocock, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1937South African rock scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1861Burrowing scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolychas Kraepelin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 18764SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
13 Species
Cheloctonus jonesii Pocock, 1892
Hadogenes troglodytes Peters, 1861Flat rock scorpion
Hadogenes zuluanus Lawrence, 1937
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) africanus Simon, 1876
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) asper Peters, 1861Yellowlegged creeping scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) laevipes Pocock, 1893
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) validus Thorell, 1876
Opistophthalmus glabrifrons Peters, 1861Opistophalmus glabrifons
Pseudolychas pegleri Purcell, 1901
Uroplectes formosus Pocock, 1890Jointvetch
Uroplectes olivaceus Pocock, 1896
Uroplectes triangulifer Thorell, 1876
Uroplectes vittatus Thorell, 1876

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Eswatini
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
6
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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