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Checklist for Subfamily
Heterometrinae
Simon, 1879
and region
South America
(America)
Class
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
533
4412
23236
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Subclass
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
77
1015
3949
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Order
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
11
79
937
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Suborder
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
8
75
901
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Infraorder
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
8
75
901
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Superfamily
Scorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
4
29
213
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Family
Scorpionidae
♰
Pierre André Latreille, 1802
Largeclaw scorpions
7
15
Genera
Species
Taxom
Subfamily
Heterometrinae
Simon, 1879
1
1
Genus
Species
Taxom
Genera for South America
1 Genera with
1 Species
Heterometrus
Ehrenberg, 1876
Giant forest scorpions
1
Species
Taxom
Species list for South America
1 Species
Heterometrus
(Heterometrus)
petersii
Thorell, 1876
Black Forest Scorpion
Links, sources and further information
Heterometrinae at
itis.gov