Species list, Checklist of Order Scorpiones (scorpion) for West Coast District (Western Cape)

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Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	24 36 32	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	5 6 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	3 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for West Coast District
3 Families width 7 Species

Hormuridae Laurie, 1896		1	Species	Taxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802	Largeclaw scorpions	3	Species	Taxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837	Arrowbreasted scorpions	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for West Coast District
4 Genera with 7 Species

Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1899	South African rock scorpions	1	Species	Taxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1842	Burrowing scorpions	3	Species	Taxom
Parabuthus Pocock, 1831		2	Species	Taxom
Uroplectes Peters, 1890		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for West Coast District
7 Species

Hadogenes minor Purcell, 1899
Opistophthalmus latro Thorell, 1894
Opistophthalmus leipoldti Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus pallipes Koch, 1842
Parabuthus calvus Purcell, 1898
Parabuthus capensis Ehrenberg, 1831
Uroplectes carinatus Pocock, 1890

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in West Coast District

Suborder

Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885

3
4
7

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Scorpiones at biodiversity.org.au
Scorpiones at gbif.org
Scorpiones at itis.gov