Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Scorpionoidea for Eritrea (East Africa)

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

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	35 65 116	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	10 21 32	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	4 12 22	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	4 12 22	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	4 12 22	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815	2 2 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Eritrea
2 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies

Hemiscorpiidae Pocock, 1893	Longtail rock scorpions	1	Species	Taxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802	Largeclaw scorpions	5	Species	Taxom

Genera for Eritrea
2 Genera with 6 Species

Hemiscorpius Peters, 1904		1	Species	Taxom
Pandinus Thorell, 1894	African emperor scorpions	5	Species	Taxom

Species list for Eritrea
6 Species and 1 Subspecies

Hemiscorpius tellinii Borelli, 1904
Pandinus (Pandinops) bellicosus Koch, 1875
Pandinus (Pandinops) eritreaensis Kovarík, 2003
Pandinus (Pandinurus) magretti Borelli, 1901
Pandinus (Pandinurus) magrettii Borelli, 1901
Pandinus imperator subtypicus Kraepelin, 1894

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in Eritrea

Family	Hemiscorpiidae ♰ Pocock, 1893 Longtail rock scorpions	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Scorpionidae ♰ Pierre André Latreille, 1802 Largeclaw scorpions	1 5	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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