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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
62
132
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
13
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesotho
3 Families width 8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hormuridae Laurie, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesotho
4 Genera with 8 Species
Cheloctonus Pocock, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1876Burrowing scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 18763SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesotho
8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cheloctonus crassimanus Pocock, 1896
Cheloctonus crassimanus crassimanus Pocock, 1896
Cheloctonus jonesii Pocock, 1892
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) basutus Lawrence, 1955
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) validus Thorell, 1876
Opistophthalmus latimanus Koch, 1841
Opistophthalmus pugnax Thorell, 1876
Uroplectes formosus Pocock, 1890Jointvetch
Uroplectes formosus basuticus Hewitt, 1927
Uroplectes triangulifer Thorell, 1876

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Lesotho
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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