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Checklist for Superfamily Buthoidea Koch, 1837
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		117
406
677		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
12
33
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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

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

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

Superfamily
 		Buthoidea
Koch, 1837
1
2
8		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicaragua
1 Family width 8 Species
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicaragua
2 Genera with 8 Species
Centruroides Marx, 1841Bark scorpions7SpeciesTaxom
Tityus C. L. Koch, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
8 Species
Centruroides edwardsii Gervais, 1843Scorpions
Centruroides gracilis Latreille, 1804Alacran azul {blue scorpion}
Centruroides granosus Thorell, 1876Scorpions
Centruroides koesteri Kraepelin, 1912Scorpions
Centruroides limbatus Pocock, 1898Scorpions
Centruroides mahnerti (Lourenço, 1983)⇒ Centruroides koesteri Kraepelin, 1912
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Tityus asthenes Pocock, 1893Scorpions

Subnodes of Buthoidea with occurrences in Nicaragua
FamilyButhidae
C. L. Koch, 1837
Arrowbreasted scorpions, Bark scorpions, Fat-tailed scorpions, Thick-tailed scorpions		2
8		Genera
Species
Taxom



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