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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
128
296
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
13
29
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
3
8
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
3 Families width 29 Species
Hormuridae Laurie, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions13SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
8 Genera with 29 Species
Cheloctonus Pocock, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1861South African rock scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1876Burrowing scorpions7SpeciesTaxom
Parabuthus Pocock, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolychas Kraepelin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 18767SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
29 Species
Cheloctonus intermedius Hewitt, 1912
Cheloctonus jonesii Pocock, 1892
Hadogenes bicolor Purcell, 1899Giant Banded Flat Rock Scorpion
Hadogenes tityrus Simon, 1888
Hadogenes troglodytes Peters, 1861Flat rock scorpion
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) trilineatus Peters, 1861
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) africanus Simon, 1876
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) asper Peters, 1861Yellowlegged creeping scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) laevipes Pocock, 1893
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) validus Thorell, 1876
Opistophthalmus boehmi Kraepelin, 1896
Opistophthalmus carinatus Peters, 1861African Yellow-leg Scorpion
Opistophthalmus ecristatus Pocock, 1899
Opistophthalmus glabrifrons Peters, 1861Opistophalmus glabrifons
Opistophthalmus latimanus Koch, 1841
Opistophthalmus pugnax Thorell, 1876
Opistophthalmus wahlbergii Thorell, 1876Tricolor Scorpion
Parabuthus mossambicensis Peters, 1861
Parabuthus schlechteri Purcell, 1899
Parabuthus transvaalicus Purcell, 1899
Parabuthus villosus Peters, 1862Black hairy thick-tailed scorpion
Pseudolychas pegleri Purcell, 1901
Uroplectes chubbi Hirst, 1911
Uroplectes flavoviridis Peters, 1861
Uroplectes formosus Pocock, 1890Jointvetch
Uroplectes olivaceus Pocock, 1896
Uroplectes planimanus Karsch, 1879
Uroplectes triangulifer Thorell, 1876
Uroplectes vittatus Thorell, 1876

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Transvaal
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
8
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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