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Checklist for Subfamily Hormurinae Laurie, 1896
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
 
Scorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
8
71
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHormuridae
Laurie, 1896
12
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHormurinae
Laurie, 1896
11
121
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
11 Genera with 121 Species
Cheloctonus Pocock, 202212SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachetes Pocock, 19977SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachus Pocock, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1985South African rock scorpions39SpeciesTaxom
Hormiops Fage, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Hormurus Thorell, 184414SpeciesTaxom
Iomachus Pocock, 198611SpeciesTaxom
Liocheles Sundevall, 184317SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 201843SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocheloctonus Lourenço, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Tibetiomachus Lourenço & Q..., 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
121 Species and 28 Subspecies
Cheloctonus anthracinus Pocock, 1899
Cheloctonus anthracinus anthracinus Pocock, 1899
Cheloctonus anthracinus warreni Hewitt, 1931
Cheloctonus crassimanus Pocock, 1896
Cheloctonus crassimanus crassimanus Pocock, 1896
Cheloctonus crassimanus depressus Hewitt, 1918
Cheloctonus glaber Kraepelin, 1896
Cheloctonus intermedius Hewitt, 1912
Cheloctonus jonesii Pocock, 1892
Cheloctonus jonesii jonesii Pocock, 1892
Cheloctonus jonesii sculpturatus Hewitt, 1914
Cheloctonus kakongo Lourenco, 2022
Chiromachetes agasthyamalaiensis Khandekar, T..., 2022
Chiromachetes fergusoni Pocock, 1899
Chiromachetes parakrami Sulakhe, Des..., 2020
Chiromachetes ramdasswamii Sulakhe, Des..., 2020
Chiromachetes sahyadriensis Mirza, Sanap..., 2015
Chiromachetes sahydriensis Mirza, Sanap..., 2015
Chiromachetes tirupati Lourenço, 1997
Chiromachus ochropus C. L. Koch, 1837Seychelles giant scorpion
Hadogenes angolensis Lourenço, 1999
Hadogenes austroafricanus Penther, 1900
Hadogenes bicolor Purcell, 1899Giant Banded Flat Rock Scorpion
Hadogenes bifossulatus Roewer, 1943
Hadogenes gracilis Hewitt, 1909
Hadogenes granulatus Purcell, 1901
Hadogenes gunnigi Purcell, 1899
Hadogenes gunningi Purcell, 1899
Hadogenes hahni Peters, 1862
Hadogenes lawrencei Newlands, 1972
Hadogenes longimanus Prendini, 2001
Hadogenes minor Purcell, 1899
Hadogenes newlandsi Prendini, 2001
Hadogenes pallidus (Pocock, 1898)⇒ Hadogenes trichiurus Gervais, 1843
Hadogenes paucidens (Pocock, 1896)⇒ Hadogenes trichiurus werneri Fet, 1997
Hadogenes phyllodes Thorell, 1876
Hadogenes polytrichobothrius Prendini, 2006
Hadogenes southpansbergensis Prendini, 2006
Hadogenes soutpansbergensis Prendini, 2006
Hadogenes taeniurus Thorell, 1876
Hadogenes tityrus Simon, 1888
Hadogenes trichiurus Gervais, 1843
Hadogenes trichiurus caffer Hewitt, 1918
Hadogenes trichiurus gracilioides Hewitt, 1918
Hadogenes trichiurus pallidus Pocock, 1898
Hadogenes trichiurus parvus Hewitt, 1925
Hadogenes trichiurus trichiurus Gervais, 1843
Hadogenes trichiurus werneri Fet, 1997
Hadogenes trichiurus whitei Purcell, 1899
Hadogenes troglodytes Peters, 1861Flat rock scorpion
Hadogenes troglodytes crassicaudatus Hewitt, 1918
Hadogenes troglodytes dentatus Hewitt, 1918
Hadogenes troglodytes letabensis Werner, 1933
Hadogenes troglodytes matoppoanus Hewitt, 1918
Hadogenes troglodytes troglodytes Peters, 1861
Hadogenes troglodytes zuluanus Lawrence, 1937
Hadogenes weygoldti Stahlavsky, ..., 2018
Hadogenes zuluanus Lawrence, 1937
Hadogenes zumpti Newlands & C..., 1985
Hormiops davidovi (Fage, 1933)⇒ Liocheles australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Hormiops infulcra Monod, 2014
Hormurus australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Hormurus boholiensis (Kraepelin, 1914)⇒ Liocheles australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Hormurus brevicaudatus (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Chactas brevicaudatus Karsch, 1879
Hormurus caudicula L.Koch, 1867
Hormurus ischnoryctes Monod & Pren..., 2013
Hormurus karschii (Keyserling, 1885)⇒ Liocheles karschii Keyserling, 1885
Hormurus litodactylus Monod & Vols..., 2004
Hormurus longimanus (Locket, 1995)⇒ Liocheles australasiae longimanus Werner, 1939..., 1997
Hormurus macrochela Monod, 2013
Hormurus neocaledonicus Simon, 1877
Hormurus ochyroscapter Monod, 2013
Hormurus penta Francke & Lo..., 1991
Hormurus polisorum Volschenk, L..., 2001Christmas Island cave scorpion
Hormurus waigiensis Gervais, 1844Rainforest Scorpion
Iomachus ineichi Lourenco, 2020
Iomachus laeviceps Pocock, 1890
Iomachus laeviceps laeviceps Pocock, 1890
Iomachus laeviceps malabarensis Pocock, 1900
Iomachus malabarensis Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Iomachus nitidus Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Iomachus politus Pocock, 1896Tanzanian Long-claw Scorpion
Iomachus politus occidentalis Lourenco, 2003
Iomachus politus politus Pocock, 1896
Iomachus punctulatus Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Iomachus surgani Bastawade, 1986
Liocheles australasiae Fabricius, 1775Dwarf wood scorpion
Liocheles australasiae australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Liocheles australasiae brevidigitatus Werner, 1936
Liocheles australasiae longimanus Werner, 1939..., 1997
Liocheles boholiensis Kraepelin, 1914
Liocheles extensa Locket, 1997
Liocheles extensus Locket, 1997
Liocheles karschii Keyserling, 1885
Liocheles litodactylus Monod & Vols..., 2004
Liocheles longimanus (Werner, 1939)⇒ Liocheles extensa Locket, 1997
Liocheles neocaledonicus Simon, 1877
Liocheles nigripes Pocock, 1897
Liocheles oranghutan Ythier & Ric..., 2020
Liocheles penta Francke & Lo..., 1991
Liocheles polisorum (Volschenk, L..., 2001)⇒ Hormurus polisorum Volschenk, L..., 2001
Liocheles schalleri Mirza, 2017
Liocheles waigiensis Gervais, 1843Rainforest scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Monodopisthacanthus) madagascariensis Kraepelin, 1894
Opisthacanthus (Monodopisthacanthus) punctulatus Pocock, 1896..., 2001
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) africanus Simon, 1876
Opisthacanthus africanus africanus Simon, 1876
Opisthacanthus africanus pallidus Lourenco, 2003
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) asper Peters, 1861Yellowlegged creeping scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) basutus Lawrence, 1955
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) capensis Thorell, 1876
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) diremptus Karsch, 1879
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) laevipes Pocock, 1893
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) lamorali Lourenço, 1981
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) piscatorius Lawrence, 1955
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) rugiceps Pocock, 1897Northern jointvetch
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) rugulosus Pocock, 1896
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) validus Thorell, 1876
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) cayaporum Vellard, 1932
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) elatus Gervais, 1844Scorpions
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) lecomtei Lucas, 1858
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) lepturus Beauvois, 1805
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) valerioi Lourenço, 1980Scorpions
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) weyrauchi Mello-Leitão, 1948
Opisthacanthus aequispinus (Kraepelin, 1911)⇒ Opisthacanthus diremptus Karsch, 1879
Opisthacanthus ambanja Lourenço, 2014
Opisthacanthus andohahela Lourenço, 2014
Opisthacanthus antsiranana Lourenço, 2014
Opisthacanthus autanensis Gonzalez-Sponga, 2004
Opisthacanthus borboremai Lourenço & Fe, 2003
Opisthacanthus brevicauda Rojas-Runjai..., 2008
Opisthacanthus browni (Hewitt, 1925)⇒ Opisthacanthus capensis Thorell, 1876
Opisthacanthus chrysopus (Peters, 1861)⇒ Opisthacanthus asper Peters, 1861
Opisthacanthus darainensis Lourenço & G..., 2006
Opisthacanthus faillei Lourenço & W..., 2019
Opisthacanthus heurtaultae (Lourenço, 1981)⇒ Opisthacanthus cayaporum Vellard, 1932
Opisthacanthus lavasoa Lourenço, Wi..., 2016
Opisthacanthus lourencoi Ythier, 2022
Opisthacanthus lucienneae Lourenço & G..., 2006
Opisthacanthus maculatus Lourenço & G..., 2006
Opisthacanthus milloti Lourenço & G..., 2008
Opisthacanthus pauliani Lourenço & G..., 2008
Opisthacanthus piceus Lourenço & G..., 2006
Opisthacanthus rurgulosus Pocock, 1896
Opisthacanthus surinamensis Lourenço, 2017
Opisthacanthus titanus Lourenço, Wi..., 2018
Palaeocheloctonus pauliani Lourenço, 1996
Palaeocheloctonus septentrionalis Lourenço & W..., 2015
Tibetiomachus himalayensis Lourenço & Qi, 2006


Links, sources and further information
Hormurinae at itis.gov