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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region Mpumalanga (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
87
300
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
11
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
3
7
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mpumalanga
3 Families width 20 Species
Hormuridae Laurie, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mpumalanga
7 Genera with 20 Species
Cheloctonus Pocock, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1861South African rock scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1876Burrowing scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Parabuthus Pocock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolychas Kraepelin, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 18764SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mpumalanga
20 Species
Cheloctonus intermedius Hewitt, 1912
Cheloctonus jonesii Pocock, 1892
Hadogenes bicolor Purcell, 1899Giant Banded Flat Rock Scorpion
Hadogenes longimanus Prendini, 2001
Hadogenes polytrichobothrius Prendini, 2006
Hadogenes troglodytes Peters, 1861Flat rock scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) asper Peters, 1861Yellowlegged creeping scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) laevipes Pocock, 1893
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) validus Thorell, 1876
Opistophthalmus carinatus Peters, 1861African Yellow-leg Scorpion
Opistophthalmus glabrifrons Peters, 1861Opistophalmus glabrifons
Opistophthalmus latimanus Koch, 1841
Opistophthalmus pugnax Thorell, 1876
Parabuthus transvaalicus Purcell, 1899
Pseudolychas ochraceus Hirst, 1911
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 Mpumalanga
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
7
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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