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Checklist for Family Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 (Arrowbreasted scorpions)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
99
285
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
21
39
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
2
3
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
2
3
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
2
3
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buthoidea
Koch, 1837
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyButhidae
C. L. Koch, 1837
Arrowbreasted scorpions, Bark scorpions
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
2 Genera with 6 Species
Centruroides Marx, 1976Bark scorpions6SpeciesTaxom
Tityus C. L. Koch, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Centruroides farri Armas, 1976
Centruroides gracilis Latreille, 1804Alacran azul {blue scorpion}
Centruroides insulanus Thorell, 1876
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Centruroides margaritatus morenoi Mello-Leitao, 1945
Centruroides underwoodi Armas, 1976
Tityus crassimanus Thorell, 1876


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