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Checklist for Superfamily Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815
and region Indonesia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
299
1580
4849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
41
219
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
6
16
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
5
15
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
5
15
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
3
9
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indonesia
3 Families width 27 Species and 17 Subspecies
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions12SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae (Laurie, 1896)13SpeciesTaxom
Bothriuridae Simon, 18802SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indonesia
9 Genera with 27 Species
Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1943Giant forest scorpions21SpeciesTaxom
Hormurus Thorell, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Liocheles Sundevall, 184310SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Pandinus Thorell, 1879African emperor scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Scorpio Linnaeus, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Timogenes Simon, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Urodacus Peters, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Urophonius Pocock, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indonesia
27 Species and 17 Subspecies
Heterometrus (Gigantometrus) swammerdami Simon, 1872Giant forest scorpion
Heterometrus (Heterometrus) bengalensis Koch, 1841
Heterometrus (Heterometrus) liophysa Thorell, 1888
Heterometrus liophysa laevifrons Roewer, 1943
Heterometrus liophysa liophysa Thorell, 1888
Heterometrus liophysa separatus Couzijn, 1981
Heterometrus liophysa spartanicus Couzijn, 1981
Heterometrus (Heterometrus) longimanus Herbst, 1800Asian forest scorpion
Heterometrus longimanus angustimanus Thorell, 1876
Heterometrus longimanus belitungensis Couzijn, 1981
Heterometrus longimanus bengkalitensis Couzijn, 1981
Heterometrus longimanus borneensis Thorell, 1876
Heterometrus longimanus longimanus Herbst, 1800
Heterometrus longimanus paris Couzijn, 1981
Heterometrus (Heterometrus) madoerensis Kopstein, 1921
Heterometrus (Javanimetrus) cyaneus C.L. Koch, 1836Asian blue forest scorpion
Heterometrus cyaneus cyaneus C. L. Koch, 1836
Heterometrus cyaneus insulanus Couzijn, 1981
Heterometrus (Srilankametrus) indus DeGeer, 1778
Heterometrus indus indus DeGeer, 1778
Heterometrus laevifrons (Roewer, 1943)⇒ Heterometrus liophysa Thorell, 1888
Hormurus australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Hormurus karschii (Keyserling, 1885)⇒ Liocheles karschii Keyserling, 1885
Hormurus waigiensis Gervais, 1844Rainforest Scorpion
Liocheles australasiae Fabricius, 1775Dwarf wood scorpion
Liocheles australasiae australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Liocheles australasiae brevidigitatus Werner, 1936
Liocheles australasiae longimanus Werner, 1939..., 1997
Liocheles extensa Locket, 1997
Liocheles extensus Locket, 1997
Liocheles karschii Keyserling, 1885
Liocheles longimanus (Werner, 1939)⇒ Liocheles extensa Locket, 1997
Liocheles nigripes Pocock, 1897
Liocheles waigiensis Gervais, 1843Rainforest scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) asper Peters, 1861Yellowlegged creeping scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Opisthacanthus) elatus Gervais, 1844Scorpions
Opisthacanthus chrysopus (Peters, 1861)⇒ Opisthacanthus asper Peters, 1861
Pandinus kochii (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Heterometrus swammerdami Simon, 1872
Scorpio afer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Heterometrus indus DeGeer, 1778
Scorpio indus (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Heterometrus indus indus DeGeer, 1778
Timogenes sumatranus Simon, 1880
Urodacus manicatus Thorell, 1876Black rock scorpion
Urophonius brachycentrus brachycentrus Thorell, 1876

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in Indonesia
FamilyBothriuridae
Simon, 1880
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHormuridae
Laurie, 1896
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScorpionidae
Pierre André Latreille, 1802
Largeclaw scorpions
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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