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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
265
1111
2516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
36
188
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
8
24
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peru
8 Families width 99 Species
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions25SpeciesTaxom
Bothriuridae Simon, 188042SpeciesTaxom
Caraboctonidae Kraepelin, 190518SpeciesTaxom
Chactidae Reginald Inn..., 1893Fatclaw scorpions6SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896Shorttail scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovidae Thorell, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peru
24 Genera with 99 Species
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Ananteris Thorell, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Bothriurus Peters, 19844SpeciesTaxom
Brachistosternus Pocock, 200214SpeciesTaxom
Buthrus2SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Caraboctonus Pocock, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Centromachetes Lønnberg, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Centruroides Marx, 1863Bark scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Chactas Gervais, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Chactopsis Kraepelin, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Hadruroides Pocock, 201017SpeciesTaxom
Isometrus Ehrenberg, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Orobothriurus Maury, 200012SpeciesTaxom
Pachakutej Ochoa, 19486SpeciesTaxom
Phoniocercus Pocock, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalurus Thorell, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Teuthraustes Simon, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Thorellius Soleglad & Fet, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Timogenes Simon, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Tityus C. L. Koch, 191214SpeciesTaxom
Urodacus Peters, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Urophonius Pocock, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovis Koch, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
99 Species
Ananteris arcadioi Botero-Trujillo, 2008
Ananteris cisandinus Lourenço, 2015
Bothriurus (Andibothriurus) bocki Kraepelin, 1911
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) guarani Maury, 1984
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) inermis Maury, 1981
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) noa Maury, 1984
Brachistosternus (Brachistosternus) ehrenbergii Gervais, 1841
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) castroi Mello-Leitao, 1940
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) quiscapata Ochoa & Acosta, 2002
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) titicaca Ochoa & Acosta, 2002
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) weyenberghii Thorell, 1876
Brachistosternus (Ministernus) andinus Chamberlin, 1916
Brachistosternus anandrovestigia Ojanguren Af..., 2018
Brachistosternus contisuyu Ojanguren Af..., 2018
Brachistosternus holmbergi Carbonell, 1923
Brachistosternus misti Ojanguren Af..., 2018
Brachistosternus ninapo Ochoa, 2004
Brachistosternus pegnai Cekalovic, 1969
Brachistosternus peruvianus (Toledo Piza, 1974)⇒ Brachistosternus andinus Chamberlin, 1916
Brachistosternus turpuq Ochoa, 2002
Buthrus cran (Guérin Ménev..., 1838)⇒ Buthus cran Guérin Ménev..., 1838
Buthrus peruvianus (Guérin Ménev..., 1838)⇒ Buthus peruvianus Guérin Ménev..., 1838
Buthus cran Guérin Ménev..., 1838
Buthus peruvianus Guérin Ménev..., 1838
Caraboctonus keyserlingi Pocock, 1893
Centromachetes pocockii Kraepelin, 1894
Centruroides dasypus (Mello-Leitao, 1948)⇒ Centruroides vitattus Say, 1821
Centruroides infamatus C. L. Koch, 1844
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Centruroides vitattus Say, 1821
Centruroides vittatus Say, 1863Bark scorpion
Chactas adornellae Rossi, 2014
Chactas amazonicus (Simon, 1880)⇒ Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Chactas koepckei Lourenço & D..., 2001
Chactopsis chullachaqui Ochoa, Rojas..., 2013
Chactopsis insignis Kraepelin, 1912
Hadruroides adrianae Rossi, 2012
Hadruroides aguilari Francke & So..., 1980
Hadruroides bustamantei Ochoa & Chap..., 2008
Hadruroides carinatus Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Hadruroides charcasus Karsch, 1879Peruvian golden scorpion
Hadruroides chinchaysuyu Ochoa & Pren..., 2010
Hadruroides geckoi Ochoa & Pren..., 2010
Hadruroides graceae Ochoa & Pren..., 2010
Hadruroides juanchararroi Ochoa & Pren..., 2010
Hadruroides leopardus Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Hadruroides lourencoi Rossi, 2012
Hadruroides lunatus L. Koch, 1867
Hadruroides maculatus Thorell, 1876
Hadruroides mauryi Francke & So..., 1980
Hadruroides tishqu Ochoa & Pren..., 2010
Hadruroides tongiorgii Rossi, 2012
Hadruroides vichayitos Ochoa & Pren..., 2010
Isometrus (Isometrus) maculatus DeGeer, 1778Lesser brown scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) weyrauchi Mello-Leitão, 1948
Orobothriurus ampay Ochoa, & Acosta, 2003
Orobothriurus atiquipa Ochoa, & Acosta, 2002
Orobothriurus crassimanus Maury, 1975
Orobothriurus curvidigitus Kraepelin, 1911
Orobothriurus huascaran Ochoa, Ojang..., 2011
Orobothriurus inca Maury, 1975
Orobothriurus iskay Acosta & Ochoa, 2001
Orobothriurus paessleri Kraepelin, 1911
Orobothriurus parvus Maury, 1975
Orobothriurus peruvianus Mello-Leitao, 1948
Orobothriurus quewerukana Ochoa, Ojang..., 2011
Orobothriurus wawita Acosta & Ochoa, 2000
Pachakutej crassimanus Maury, 1975
Pachakutej inca Maury, 1975
Pachakutej iskay Acosta & Ochoa, 2001
Pachakutej juchuicha Ochoa, 2004
Pachakutej oscari Ochoa, 2004
Pachakutej peruvianus Mello-Leitao, 1948
Phoniocercus sanmartini Cekalovic, 1968
Rhopalurus laticauda Thorell, 1876
Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Teuthraustes glaber Kraepelin, 1912
Teuthraustes whymperi Pocock, 1893
Thorellius intrepidus Thorell, 1876
Timogenes dorbignyi Guérin Ménev..., 1843
Tityus andinus (Kraepelin, 1912)⇒ Tityus argentinus Borelli, 1899
Tityus argentinus Borelli, 1899
Tityus asthenes Pocock, 1893Scorpions
Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984
Tityus ecuadorensis Kraepelin, 1896
Tityus footei Chamberlin, 1916
Tityus gasci Lourenço, 1982
Tityus metuendus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus nematochirus Mello-Leitao, 1940
Tityus pachyurus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus paraguayensis Kraepelin, 1895
Tityus silvestris Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus simonsi Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Tityus soratensis Kraepelin, 1912
Urodacus armatus Pocock, 1888Yellow sand scorpion
Urodacus novaehollandiae Peters, 1861Sand scorpion
Urodacus yaschenkoi Birula, 1903Inland robust scorpion
Urophonius brachycentrus Thorell, 1876
Vaejovis nigrescens Pocock, 1898

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Peru
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
7
22
81
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCaraboctonoidea
Kraepelin, 1905
1
2
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHadruroidea
Stahnke, 1974
0
0
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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