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 Superfamily Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815
and region Christmas Island (Australia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
29
51
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
6
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Christmas Island
2 Families width 4 Species
Hormuridae (Laurie, 1896)3SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Christmas Island
3 Genera with 4 Species
Hormurus Thorell, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Liocheles Sundevall, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Urodacus Peters, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Christmas Island
4 Species
Hormurus polisorum Volschenk, L..., 2001Christmas Island cave scorpion
Liocheles australasiae Fabricius, 1775Dwarf wood scorpion
Liocheles polisorum (Volschenk, L..., 2001)⇒ Hormurus polisorum Volschenk, L..., 2001
Urodacus novaehollandiae Peters, 1861Sand scorpion

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in Christmas Island
FamilyHormuridae
Laurie, 1896
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScorpionidae
Pierre André Latreille, 1802
Largeclaw scorpions
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scorpionoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Scorpionoidea at itis.gov