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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
304
1629
5268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
46
257
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
9
29
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
9 Families width 179 Species and 3 Subspecies
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions39SpeciesTaxom
Bothriuridae Simon, 1880126SpeciesTaxom
Chactidae (Reginald Inn..., 1893)Fatclaw scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Caraboctonidae Kraepelin, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896Shorttail scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Hadruridae (Stahnke, 1974)1SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovidae Thorell, 18764SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern South America
29 Genera with 179 Species
#ABCDEHILMOPRTUVZ
Ananteris Thorell, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Bothriurus Peters, 200739SpeciesTaxom
Brachistosternus Pocock, 187643SpeciesTaxom
Brotheas C.L. Koch, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caraboctonus Pocock, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Centromachetes Lønnberg, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Centruroides Marx, 1902Bark scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Cercophonius Peters, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Didymocentrus Kraepelin, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpius Thorell, 1778Small wood-scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Hadruroides Pocock, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Hadrurus Thorell, 1879Giant hairy scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Isometrus Ehrenberg, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Liocheles Sundevall, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesomexovis Gonzalez-San..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Orobothriurus Maury, 200011SpeciesTaxom
Phoniocercus Pocock, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Rumikiru Ojanguren-Af..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Tehuankea Cekalovic, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Thorellius Soleglad & Fet, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Timogenes Simon, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Tityus C. L. Koch, 190125SpeciesTaxom
Urophnius1SpeciesTaxom
Urophonius Pocock, 198119SpeciesTaxom
Vachonia Abalos, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovis Koch, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Zabius Thorell, 18762SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
179 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ananteris balzanii Thorell, 1891Oxaeid bees
Ananteris charlescorfieldi Lourenço, 2001
Ananteris columbiana Lourenço, 1991
Ananteris terueli Kovarík, 2006
Bothriurus (Andibothriurus) bocki Kraepelin, 1911
Bothriurus (Andibothriurus) burmeisteri Kraepelin, 1894Burmeister´s Scorpion
Bothriurus (Andibothriurus) chilensis (Molina, 1782)⇒ Orobothriurus parvus Maury, 1975
Bothriurus (Andibothriurus) coriaceus Pocock, 1893
Bothriurus (Andibothriurus) ypsilon Mello-Leitao, 1935
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) asper Pocock, 1893
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) bertae Abalos, 1955
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) bonariensis C. L. Koch, 1842
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) buecherli San Martín, 1963
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) chacoensis Maury & Acosta, 1993Chacoan Scorpion
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) cordubensis Acosta, 1995
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) dumayi Cekalovic, 1..., 2001
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) flavidus Kraepelin, 1911
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) inermis Maury, 1981
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) jesuita Ojanguren-Af..., 2003
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) maculatus Kraepelin, 1911
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) mochaensis Cekalovic, 1982
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) moojeni Mello-Leitao, 1945
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) noa Maury, 1984
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) olaen Acosta, 1997
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) pampa Ojanguren-Af..., 2002
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) patagonicus Maury, 1968
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) pichicuy Mattoni, 2002
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) picunche Mattoni, 2002
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) prospicuus Mello-Leitao, 1934
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) rochensis San Martín, 1965
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) signatus Pocock, 1893
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) trivittatus Werner, 1939
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) vittatus Guérin Ménev..., 1821
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) voyati Maury, 1973Ventania Scorpion
Bothriurus borellianus (Mello-Leitao, 1934)⇒ Orobothriurus parvus Maury, 1975
Bothriurus bucherli
Bothriurus ceii Ojanguren Af..., 2007
Bothriurus dispar (Mello-Leitao, 1931)⇒ Centromachetes pocockii Kraepelin, 1894
Bothriurus doellojuradoi (Mello-Leitao, 1931)⇒ Bothriurus burmeisteri Kraepelin, 1894
Bothriurus huincul Mattoni, 2007
Bothriurus keyserlingi (Pocock, 1893)⇒ Bothriurus coriaceus Pocock, 1893
Bothriurus nendai Ojanguren Af..., 2010
Bothriurus sanctacrucis Mattoni, 2007
Brachistosternus (Brachistosternus) ehrenbergii Gervais, 1841
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) alienus Lönnberg, 1898
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) artigasi Cekalovic, 1974
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) borellii Kraepelin, 1911
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) castroi Mello-Leitao, 1940
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) chilensis Kraepelin, 1911
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) donosoi Cekalovic, 1974
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) intermedius Lönnberg, 1902
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) montanus Roig Alsina, 1977
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) multidentatus Maury, 1984
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) negrei Cekalovic, 1975
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) pentheri Mello-Leitao, 1931
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) quiscapata Ochoa & Acosta, 2002
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) titicaca Ochoa & Acosta, 2002
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) weyenberghii Thorell, 1876
Brachistosternus (Leptosternus) zambrunoi Affilastro, 2002
Brachistosternus (Ministernus) ferrugineus Thorell, 1876
Brachistosternus aconcagua Ojanguren Af..., 2007
Brachistosternus angustimanus Ojanguren-Af..., 2001
Brachistosternus barrigai Ojanguren Af..., 2014
Brachistosternus cekalovici Ojanguren Af..., 2005
Brachistosternus cepedai Ojanguren Af..., 2007
Brachistosternus chango Ojanguren Af..., 2007
Brachistosternus coquimbo Ojanguren Af..., 2007
Brachistosternus galianoae Ojanguren Af..., 2002
Brachistosternus gayi Ojanguren Af..., 2018
Brachistosternus holmbergi Carbonell, 1923
Brachistosternus kamanchaca Ojanguren Af..., 2007
Brachistosternus kovariki Ojanguren Af..., 2003
Brachistosternus mattonii Ojanguren Af..., 2005
Brachistosternus ochoai Ojanguren Af..., 2004
Brachistosternus paposo Ojanguren Af..., 2014
Brachistosternus paulae Ojanguren Af..., 2003
Brachistosternus perettii Ojanguren Af..., 2006
Brachistosternus philippii Ojanguren Af..., 2018
Brachistosternus piacentinii Ojanguren Af..., 2003
Brachistosternus prendini Ojanguren Af..., 2003
Brachistosternus psammophilus (Maury, 1978)⇒ Brachistosternus pentheri Mello-Leitao, 1931
Brachistosternus roigalsinai Ojanguren Af..., 2002
Brachistosternus sciosciae Ojanguren Af..., 2002
Brachistosternus telteca Ojanguren-Af..., 2000
Brachistosternus weijenberghi Thorell, 1877
Brachistosternus weyenberghi Thorell, 1876
Brotheas bolivianus Lourenço, 2008
Brotheas bonariensis (Koch, 1842)⇒ Bothriurus bonariensis C. L. Koch, 1842
Buthus vittatus (Guérin Ménev..., 1838)⇒ Bothriurus vittatus Guérin Ménev..., 1821
Caraboctonus keyserlingi Pocock, 1893
Centromachetes obscurus Mello-Leitao, 1932
Centromachetes pocockii Kraepelin, 1894
Centromachetes titschaki Werner, 1939
Centruroides edwardsii Gervais, 1843Scorpions
Centruroides infamatus C. L. Koch, 1844
Centruroides limpidus Karsch, 1879
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Centruroides suffusus Pocock, 1902
Cercophonius sulcatus Kraepelin, 1908
Didymocentrus krausi Francke, 1978Scorpions
Euscorpius (Tetratrichobothrius) flavicaudis De Geer, 1778European yellow-tailed scorpion
Hadruroides charcasus Karsch, 1879Peruvian golden scorpion
Hadruroides lunatus L. Koch, 1867
Hadrurus charcasus (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Hadruroides charcasus Karsch, 1879
Isometrus (Isometrus) maculatus DeGeer, 1778Lesser brown scorpion
Isometrus (Reddyanus) devillei Becker, 1880
Isometrus sonticus Karsch, 1879
Liocheles australasiae Fabricius, 1775Dwarf wood scorpion
Mesomexovis subcristatus Pocock, 1898
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) elatus Gervais, 1844Scorpions
Orobothriurus alticola Pocock, 1899
Orobothriurus calchaqui Ochoa, Ojang..., 2011
Orobothriurus compagnuccii Ochoa, Ojang..., 2011
Orobothriurus famatina Acosta & Ochoa, 2001
Orobothriurus grismadoi Ojanguren Af..., 2009
Orobothriurus lourencoi Ojanguren Af..., 2003
Orobothriurus parvus Maury, 1975
Orobothriurus quewerukana Ochoa, Ojang..., 2011
Orobothriurus ramirezi Ochoa, Ojang..., 2011
Orobothriurus tamarugal Ochoa, Ojang..., 2011
Orobothriurus wawita Acosta & Ochoa, 2000
Phoniocercus pictus Pocock, 1893
Phoniocercus sanmartini Cekalovic, 1968
Rumikiru atacama Ojanguren-Af..., 2012
Tehuankea moyanoi Cekalovic, 1973
Thorellius intrepidus Thorell, 1876
Timogenes dorbignyi Guérin Ménev..., 1843
Timogenes elegans Mello-Leitao, 1931
Timogenes haplochirus Maury & Roig..., 1977
Timogenes mapuche Maury, 1975
Timogenes niger Marx, 1890
Timogenes sumatranus Simon, 1880
Tityus argentinus Borelli, 1899
Tityus asthenes Pocock, 1893Scorpions
Tityus bahiensis Perty, 1833
Tityus bahiensis bahiensis Perty, 1833
Tityus birabeni Abalos, 1955
Tityus bolivanus Kraepelin, 1895
Tityus bolivianus Kraepelin, 1895
Tityus carinatoides Mello-Leitao, 1945
Tityus chilensis Lourenço, 2005
Tityus confluens Borelli, 1899
Tityus costatus Karsch, 1879
Tityus festae Borelli, 1899Scorpiones
Tityus horacioi Lourenço & L..., 2011
Tityus indecisus Mello-Leitao, 1934
Tityus kaderkai Kovarík, 2005
Tityus mana Lourenço, 2012
Tityus mazzae (Mello-Leitao, 1932)⇒ Tityus argentinus Borelli, 1899
Tityus metuendus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus paraguayensis Kraepelin, 1895
Tityus proseni Abalos, 1954
Tityus soratensis Kraepelin, 1912
Tityus stigmurus Thorell, 1876Brazilian Yellow Scorpion
Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991Scorpiones
Tityus trivittatus Kraepelin, 1898
Tityus uruguayensis Borelli, 1901
Urophnius martinezi
Urophonius achalensis Abalos & Hom..., 1974
Urophonius brachycentrus Thorell, 1876
Urophonius brachycentrus bivittatus Thorell, 1876
Urophonius brachycentrus brachycentrus Thorell, 1876
Urophonius corderoi (Mello-Leitao, 1931)⇒ Urophonius iheringii Pocock, 1893
Urophonius eugenicus Mello-Leitao, 1931
Urophonius exochus Penther, 1913
Urophonius granulatus Pocock, 1898
Urophonius iheringi Pocock, 1893
Urophonius iheringii Pocock, 1893
Urophonius mahuidensis Maury, 1973
Urophonius martinezi Ojanguren-Af..., 2009
Urophonius mondacai Ojanguren-Af..., 2011
Urophonius paynensis (San Martín &..., 1968)⇒ Urophonius granulatus Pocock, 1898
Urophonius pizarroi Ojanguren-Af..., 2010
Urophonius somuncura Acosta, 2003
Urophonius transandinus Acosta, 1998
Urophonius tregualemuensis Cekalovic, 1981
Urophonius tumbensis Cekalovic, 1981
Vachonia martinezi Abalos, 1954
Vaejovis nigrescens Pocock, 1898
Vaejovis nitidulus C. L. Koch, 1843
Zabius birabeni Mello-Leitao, 1938
Zabius fuscus Thorell, 1876

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Southern South America
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
7
26
175
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCaraboctonoidea
Kraepelin, 1905
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHadruroidea
Stahnke, 1974
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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