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Checklist for Family Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 (Arrowbreasted scorpions)
and region Djibouti (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
23
40
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
7
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buthoidea
Koch, 1837
1
10
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyButhidae
C. L. Koch, 1837
Arrowbreasted scorpions, Bark scorpions
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Djibouti
10 Genera with 14 Species
Barbaracurus Kovařík, Low..., 20241SpeciesTaxom
Butheolus Simon, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Compsobuthus Vachon, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Microbuthus Kraepelin, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Nanobuthus Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neobuthus Hirst, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Orthochirus Karsch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Parabuthus Pocock, 18283SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Djibouti
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Barbaracurus hofereki Kovařík, 2024
Butheolus andersoni Pocock, 1895
Butheolus ferrugineus Kraepelin, 1898
Buthus berberensis Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Compsobuthus abyssinicus Birula, 1903
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) polystictus Pocock, 1896
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) trilineatus Peters, 1861
Microbuthus litoralis Pavesi, 1885
Microbuthus pusillus (Kraepelin, 1898)⇒ Microbuthus litoralis Pavesi, 1885
Nanobuthus andersoni Pocock, 1895
Neobuthus ferrugineus Kraepelin, 1898
Orthochirus aristidis Simon, 1882
Parabuthus granimanus Pocock, 1895
Parabuthus granimanus granimanus Pocock, 1895
Parabuthus liosoma Ehrenberg, 1828African black tail scorpion


Links, sources and further information
Buthidae at biodiversity.org.au
Buthidae at fr.wikipedia.org
Buthidae at gbif.org
Buthidae at irmng.org
Buthidae at itis.gov