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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region Overberg District (Western Cape)


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		34
39
25		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
5
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Overberg District
3 Families width 5 Species
Hormuridae Laurie, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Overberg District
4 Genera with 5 Species
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1876Burrowing scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Parabuthus Pocock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Overberg District
5 Species
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) capensis Thorell, 1876
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) diremptus Karsch, 1879
Opistophthalmus macer Thorell, 1876
Parabuthus planicauda Pocock, 1889
Uroplectes lineatus Koch, 1844

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Overberg District
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
4
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



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