AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Chactidae Reginald Innes Pocock, 1893 (Fatclaw scorpions)
and region Continents


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
884
13693
139040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
163
2702
16977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
65
370
3709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
19
289
3463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
19
282
3451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chactoidea
Pocock, 1893
5
35
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChactidae
Reginald Innes Pocock, 1893
Fatclaw scorpions
17
265
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
17 Genera with 265 Species
Antridiscalceatus Rossi, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Araripescorpius Campos, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Auyantepuia Gonzalez-Sponga, 201010SpeciesTaxom
Belisarius Simon, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Broteas Thorell, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Broteochactas Pecock, 198457SpeciesTaxom
Brotheas C.L. Koch, 198035SpeciesTaxom
Chactas Gervais, 199460SpeciesTaxom
Chactopsoides Ochoa, Rojas..., 20114SpeciesTaxom
Guyanochactas Lourenço, 20185SpeciesTaxom
Hadrurochactas Pocock, 18808SpeciesTaxom
Megachactops Ochoa, Rojas..., 20193SpeciesTaxom
Neochactas Soleglad & Fet, 198440SpeciesTaxom
Nullibrotheas Williams, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Spinochactas Lourenço, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Teuthraustes Simon, 189628SpeciesTaxom
Vachoniochactas Gonzalez-Sponga, 20095SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
265 Species
Antridiscalceatus trezzii Vignoli and ..., 2003
Araripescorpius ligabuei Campos, 1986
Auyantepuia aluku Ythier, 2018
Auyantepuia amapaensis Lourenço & Qi, 2007
Auyantepuia aurum Ythier, 2018
Auyantepuia fravalae Lourenço, 1983
Auyantepuia gaillardi (Lourenço, 1983)⇒ Broteochactas gaillardi Lourenço, 1983
Auyantepuia kelleri Lourenço, 1997
Auyantepuia laurae Ythier, 2015
Auyantepuia royi Ythier, 2018
Auyantepuia sissomi (Lourenço, 1983)⇒ Broteochactas sissomi Lourenço, 1983
Auyantepuia surinamensis Lourenço & D..., 2010
Belisarius ibericus Lourenço, 2015
Belisarius xambeui Simon, 1879
Broteas aequinoctialis (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Chactas aequinoctialis Karsch, 1879
Broteas gonzalezspongai (Lourenço, 1983)⇒ Brotheas gonzalezspongai Lourenço, 1983
Broteas laevipes (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Chactas laevipes Karsch, 1879
Broteochactas bariensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991
Broteochactas bilbaoi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Broteochactas bruzuali Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Broteochactas caroniensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1996
Broteochactas cauaburi Lourenço, Ar..., 2010
Broteochactas cocuyensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2004
Broteochactas colombiensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1976
Broteochactas danielleae Lourenço, 2007
Broteochactas delicatus Karsch, 1879
Broteochactas efreni Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Broteochactas eliasilvai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Broteochactas fei Pinto da Roc..., 2002
Broteochactas fravalae (Lourenço, 1983)⇒ Auyantepuia fravalae Lourenço, 1983
Broteochactas gaillardi Lourenço, 1983
Broteochactas garciai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Broteochactas gollmeri Karsch, 1879
Broteochactas gonzalezspongai Lourenço, 19..., 1998
Broteochactas goujei Vellard, 193..., 2000
Broteochactas granosus Pocock, 1900
Broteochactas guaiquinimensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1997
Broteochactas jaspei Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Broteochactas josemanueli Gonzalez-Sponga, 1992
Broteochactas kelleri (Lourenço, 1997)⇒ Auyantepuia kelleri Lourenço, 1997
Broteochactas kjellesvigi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1974
Broteochactas laui (Kjellesvig-W..., 1966)⇒ Neochactas laui Kjellesvig-W..., 1966
Broteochactas leoneli Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Broteochactas manisapanensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1992
Broteochactas mapuera (Lourenço, 1988)⇒ Hadrurochactas mapuera Lourenço, 1988
Broteochactas mascarenhasi Lourenço, 19..., 1998
Broteochactas mauriciodiasi Lourenço, 2017
Broteochactas neblinensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991
Broteochactas niemeyerae Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Broteochactas nitidus Pocock, 1893
Broteochactas orinocensis Scorza, 1954
Broteochactas panarei Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Broteochactas paoensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1996
Broteochactas parimensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2004
Broteochactas parvulus Pocock, 1897
Broteochactas porosus Pocock, 1900
Broteochactas purus Lourenço, 2017
Broteochactas racenisi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1975
Broteochactas riopinensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1992
Broteochactas ruizpittoli Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Broteochactas sanmartini Gonzalez-Sponga, 1974
Broteochactas santanai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Broteochactas sarisarinamensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1985
Broteochactas scorzai Dagert, 1957
Broteochactas silves Lourenço, 2014
Broteochactas simarawochensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Broteochactas sissomi Lourenço, 1983
Broteochactas skuki Lourenço & P..., 2000
Broteochactas trezzii Vignoli & Ko..., 2003
Broteochactas venezuelensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1996
Broteochactas verai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Broteochactas verneti Gonzalez-Sponga, 1992
Broteochactas vestigialis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Broteochactas yekuanae Gonzalez-Sponga, 1984
Brotheas amazonicus Lourenço, 1988
Brotheas bolivianus Lourenço, 2008
Brotheas bonariensis (Koch, 1842)⇒ Bothriurus bonariensis C. L. Koch, 1842
Brotheas camposi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1972
Brotheas caramaschii Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Brotheas cataniapensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1997
Brotheas cristinae Lourenço, 2007
Brotheas cunucunumensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1984
Brotheas dasilvai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Brotheas gervaisii Pocock, 1893
Brotheas gonzalezspongai Lourenço, 1983
Brotheas granimanus Pocock, 1898
Brotheas granulatus Simon, 1877
Brotheas henriquesi Lourenço & M..., 2004
Brotheas hirsutus (Koch, 1875)⇒ Pandinus magretti Borelli, 1901
Brotheas humboldti Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Brotheas jourdani Lourenço, 1997
Brotheas libinallyi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Brotheas lichyi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Brotheas maurus C. L. Koch, 1838
Brotheas mawarinumensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991Timber milkvetch
Brotheas mingueti Gonzalez-Sponga, 1973
Brotheas munozi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1997
Brotheas noguerai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Brotheas ocamoi Gonzalez-Sponga, 2004
Brotheas overali Lourenço, 1988
Brotheas paraensis Simon, 1880
Brotheas perezramirezi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1996
Brotheas rionegroensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1996
Brotheas sanabriai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1997
Brotheas silvestris Lourenço, 1988
Brotheas subgranosus (Pocock, 1898)⇒ Brotheas gervaisii Pocock, 1893
Brotheas tapajos Lourenço, 2012
Brotheas wareipai Gonzalez-Sponga, 2004
Brotheas wilmeri Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Chactas adornellae Rossi, 2014
Chactas aequinoctialis Karsch, 1879
Chactas alarconi Gonzalez-Sponga, 2003
Chactas amazonicus (Simon, 1880)⇒ Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Chactas barbacoensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1987Pauper milk-vetch
Chactas barravierai Lourenço, 1997
Chactas bonito Lourenço, 19..., 1987
Chactas braziliensis Lourenço, Ag..., 2005
Chactas brevicaudatus Karsch, 1879
Chactas brownelli Lourenço, 1997
Chactas campoeliasensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2006
Chactas campoelisasensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2006
Chactas camposi Mello-Leitao, 1939
Chactas chabasquensis González-Spo..., 2007
Chactas choroniensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Chactas chrysopus Pocock, 1893
Chactas delicatus (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Broteochactas delicatus Karsch, 1879
Chactas exsul Werner, 1939Scorpions
Chactas ferruginosus Gonzalez-Sponga, 1984
Chactas gansi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1974
Chactas gestroi Kraepelin, 1912
Chactas gollmeri (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Broteochactas gollmeri Karsch, 1879
Chactas granulosus Gonzalez-Sponga, 2007
Chactas guinandcortesi Gonzalez-Sponga, 2003
Chactas hatilloensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2007
Chactas hauseri Lourenço, 1997
Chactas interpuncta Gonzalez-Sponga, 1987Pauper milk-vetch
Chactas iutensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2008
Chactas karschii Pocock, 1893
Chactas keyserlingii Pocock, 1893
Chactas koepckei Lourenço & D..., 2001
Chactas laevipes Karsch, 1879
Chactas latuffi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1976
Chactas lepturus Thorell, 1876
Chactas mahnerti Lourenço, 1995
Chactas maimirensis González-Spo..., 2007
Chactas major (Kraepelin, 1914)⇒ Chactas lepturus Thorell, 1876
Chactas marinae Gonzalez-Sponga, 1987Pauper milk-vetch
Chactas mauriesi Lourenço & F..., 1990
Chactas moreti Lourenço, 2014
Chactas oxford
Chactas oxfordi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Chactas ozendai Lourenço, 1999
Chactas platillonensis González-Spo..., 2007
Chactas pleistocenicus W. R. Lourenço, 2005
Chactas raymondhansi Francke & Boos, 1986
Chactas raymondhansorum Francke & Boos, 1986
Chactas reticulatus Kraepelin, 1912
Chactas rogelioi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1972
Chactas rubrolineatus Simon, 1880
Chactas scabrimanus Kraepelin, 1912
Chactas setosus Kraepelin, 1912
Chactas simonii Pocock, 1893
Chactas tumaquensis González-Spo..., 2007
Chactas turguaensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2007
Chactas vanbenedenii Gervais, 1843
Chactas venegasi Gonzalez-Sponga, 2008
Chactas viloriai Rojas-Runjaic, 2004
Chactas yaupi Lourenço, 2014
Chactas yupai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1994
Chactopsoides anduzei Gonzalez-Sponga, 1982
Chactopsoides gonzalezspongai Ochoa, Rojas..., 2013
Chactopsoides marahuacaensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2004
Chactopsoides yanomami Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Guyanochactas flavus Lourenço & Y..., 2011
Guyanochactas gonzalezspongai Lourenço, 1983
Guyanochactas goujei Vellard, 1932
Guyanochactas mascarenhasi Lourenço, 1983
Guyanochactas touroulti Lourenço, 2018
Hadrurochactas araripe Lourenço, 2010
Hadrurochactas brejo Lourenço, 1988
Hadrurochactas cristinae Ythier, 2018
Hadrurochactas machadoi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Hadrurochactas mapuera Lourenço, 1988
Hadrurochactas odoardoi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1985
Hadrurochactas polisi Monod & Lour..., 2001
Hadrurochactas schaumii Karsch, 1880San Xavier talussnail
Megachactops coriacea Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991
Megachactops kuemoi Ochoa, Rojas..., 2013
Megachactops kurripako Ythier, 2019
Neochactas bariensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991
Neochactas bilbaoi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Neochactas bruzuali Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Neochactas caroniensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1996
Neochactas colombiensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1976
Neochactas delicatus Karsch, 1879
Neochactas efreni Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Neochactas eliasilvai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Neochactas fei Pinto-da-Roc..., 2002
Neochactas fravalae Lourenço, 1983
Neochactas gaillardi Lourenço, 1983
Neochactas gaillardia
Neochactas garciai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Neochactas granosus Pocock, 1900
Neochactas gruberi
Neochactas guaiquinimensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1997
Neochactas jaspei Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Neochactas josemanueli Gonzalez-Sponga, 1992
Neochactas kelleri Lourenço, 1997
Neochactas kjellesvigi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1974
Neochactas laui Kjellesvig-W..., 1966
Neochactas leoneli Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Neochactas macrochelae Gonzalez-Sponga, 2004
Neochactas mottai Lourenço & A..., 2004
Neochactas neblinensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991
Neochactas orinocensis Scorza, 1954
Neochactas panarei Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Neochactas paoensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1996
Neochactas parvulus Pocock, 1897
Neochactas racenisi Gonzalez-Sponga, 1975
Neochactas riopinensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1992
Neochactas ruizpittoli Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Neochactas sanmartini Gonzalez-Sponga, 1974
Neochactas santanai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Neochactas sarisarinamensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1985
Neochactas simarawochensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1980
Neochactas sissomi Lourenço, 1983
Neochactas skuki Lourenço & P..., 2000
Neochactas verai Gonzalez-Sponga, 1993
Neochactas yekuanae Gonzalez-Sponga, 1984
Nullibrotheas allenii Wood, 1863
Spinochactas camopi Lourenço, Ch..., 2022
Spinochactas mitaraka Lourenço, 2016
Teuthraustes adrianae Gonzalez-Sponga, 1975
Teuthraustes akananensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 1984
Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Teuthraustes atramentarius Simon, 1878Nuttall's meadowbeauty
Teuthraustes braziliensis Lourenço & D..., 2010
Teuthraustes camposi Mello-Leitao, 1939
Teuthraustes carmelinae Scorza, 1954
Teuthraustes castiglii Rossi, 2015
Teuthraustes dubius Borelli, 1899
Teuthraustes festae Borelli, 1899
Teuthraustes gervaisii Pocock, 1893
Teuthraustes giupponii Ythier & Lou..., 2017
Teuthraustes glaber Kraepelin, 1912
Teuthraustes guerdouxi Lourenço, 1995
Teuthraustes japura Lourenço & Y..., 2022
Teuthraustes khodayarii Ythier & Lou..., 2017
Teuthraustes kuryi Ythier & Lou..., 2017
Teuthraustes lisei Lourenço, 1994
Teuthraustes lojanus Pocock, 1900
Teuthraustes maturaca Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991Timber milkvetch
Teuthraustes newaribe Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Teuthraustes oculatus Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Teuthraustes ohausi Kraepelin, 1912
Teuthraustes reticulatus Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991Timber milkvetch
Teuthraustes rosenbergi Pocock, 1898
Teuthraustes simonsi Pocock, 1900
Teuthraustes whymperi Pocock, 1893
Teuthraustes wittii Kraepelin, 1896
Vachoniochactas amazonicus Gonzalez-Sponga, 1991Timber milkvetch
Vachoniochactas ashleeae Lourenço, 1994
Vachoniochactas humboldti Florez, Bote..., 2008
Vachoniochactas lasallei Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978
Vachoniochactas roraima Lourenço & D..., 2009

Subnodes of Chactidae with occurrences in Continents
SubfamilyBrotheinae
Simon, 1879
6
145
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChactinae
Pocock, 1893
4
94
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chactidae at gbif.org
Chactidae at irmng.org
Chactidae at itis.gov