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Checklist for Family Scorpionidae Pierre André Latreille, 1802 (Largeclaw scorpions)
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
172
474
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
30
66
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
16
28
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
4
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
4
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
3
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScorpionidae
Pierre André Latreille, 1802
Largeclaw scorpions
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scotland
2 Genera with 5 Species
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1896Burrowing scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Urodacus Peters, 19032SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
5 Species
Opistophthalmus austerus Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Opistophthalmus karrooensis Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus nitidiceps Pocock, 1896
Urodacus manicatus Thorell, 1876Black rock scorpion
Urodacus yaschenkoi Birula, 1903Inland robust scorpion

Subnodes of Scorpionidae with occurrences in Scotland
SubfamilyOpistophthalminae
Rossi, 2016
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUrodacinae
Pocock, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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