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Checklist for Family Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 (Arrowbreasted scorpions)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
262
1065
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
43
196
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
8
19
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
5
16
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
5
16
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buthoidea
Koch, 1837
1
6
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyButhidae
C. L. Koch, 1837
Arrowbreasted scorpions, Bark scorpions
6
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
6 Genera with 30 Species
Ananteris Thorell, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Centruroides Marx, 1841Bark scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Isometrus Ehrenberg, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalurus Thorell, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Tityus C. L. Koch, 200721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ananteris ashmolei Lourenço, 1981
Ananteris festae Borelli, 1899
Ananteris mariaelenae Lourenço, 1999
Centruroides exsul Meise, 1934
Centruroides gracilis Latreille, 1804Alacran azul {blue scorpion}
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Centruroides margaritatus margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) trilineatus Peters, 1861
Isometrus (Reddyanus) devillei Becker, 1880
Rhopalurus junceus Herbst, 1800Cuban Scorpion
Tityus asthenes Pocock, 1893Scorpions
Tityus bahiensis Perty, 1833
Tityus barquisimetanus Gonzalez-Sponga, 1994
Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984
Tityus columbianus Thorell, 1876
Tityus crassicauda Lourenço & Y..., 2013
Tityus demangei Lourenço, 1981
Tityus ecuadorensis Kraepelin, 1896
Tityus forcipula Gervais, 1843
Tityus gasci Lourenço, 1982
Tityus intermedius (Borelli, 1899)⇒ Tityus lutzi Giltay, 1928
Tityus julianae Lourenço, 2005
Tityus jussarae Lourenço, 1988
Tityus lutzi Giltay, 1928
Tityus magnimanus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Tityus obscurus Gervais, 1843
Tityus pugilator Pocock, 1898
Tityus roigi Maury & Lour..., 1987
Tityus simonsi Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Tityus timendus (Pocock, 1898)⇒ Tityus asthenes Pocock, 1893
Tityus ythieri Lourenço, 2007


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