Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Scorpionoidea for Africa (Continents)

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Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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Checklist for Superfamily Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815
and region Africa (Continents)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	531 4342 23365	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	69 663 3146	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	10 102 855	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	9 100 853	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	9 100 853	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815	5 29 286	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Africa
5 Families width 286 Species and 42 Subspecies

Bothriuridae Simon, 1880		14	Species	Taxom
Hemiscorpiidae Pocock, 1893	Longtail rock scorpions	7	Species	Taxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 1896		74	Species	Taxom
Liochelidae (Fet & Bechley, 2001)	Rockloving scorpions	6	Species	Taxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802	Largeclaw scorpions	185	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in Africa

Family	Bothriuridae Simon, 1880	5 14	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Hemiscorpiidae ♰ Pocock, 1893 Longtail rock scorpions	2 7	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Hormuridae Laurie, 1896	9 74	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Liochelidae Fet & Bechley, 2001 Rockloving scorpions	1 6	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Scorpionidae ♰ Pierre André Latreille, 1802 Largeclaw scorpions	12 185	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Scorpionoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Scorpionoidea at itis.gov