Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Scorpionoidea for Northern Cape (Cape)

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Checklist for Superfamily Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815
and region Northern Cape (Cape)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	89 269 370	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	18 37 148	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	3 7 62	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	3 7 62	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	3 7 62	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815	2 2 38	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Northern Cape
2 Families width 38 Species

Hormuridae Laurie, 1896		6	Species	Taxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802	Largeclaw scorpions	32	Species	Taxom

Genera for Northern Cape
2 Genera with 38 Species

Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1985	South African rock scorpions	6	Species	Taxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1876	Burrowing scorpions	32	Species	Taxom

Species list for Northern Cape
38 Species

Hadogenes gracilis Hewitt, 1909
Hadogenes minor Purcell, 1899
Hadogenes phyllodes Thorell, 1876
Hadogenes tityrus Simon, 1888
Hadogenes trichiurus Gervais, 1843
Hadogenes zumpti Newlands & C..., 1985
Opistophthalmus ammopus Lamoral, 1980
Opistophthalmus ater Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus austerus Karsch, 1879	Uinta sandwort
Opistophthalmus carinatus Peters, 1861	African Yellow-leg Scorpion
Opistophthalmus concinnus Newlands, 1972
Opistophthalmus crassimanus Purcell, 1899
Opistophthalmus fitzsimonsi Hewitt, 1935
Opistophthalmus fuscipes Purcell, 1899
Opistophthalmus gigas Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus glabrifrons Peters, 1861	Opistophalmus glabrifons
Opistophthalmus granicauda Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus granifrons Pocock, 1896
Opistophthalmus gravimanus
Opistophthalmus haackei Lawrence, 1966
Opistophthalmus haringtoni
Opistophthalmus hewitti
Opistophthalmus karrooensis Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus koa
Opistophthalmus laticauda Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus latro Thorell, 1894
Opistophthalmus longicauda Purcell, 1899
Opistophthalmus lornae Lamoral, 1979
Opistophthalmus nitidiceps Pocock, 1896
Opistophthalmus opinatus Simon, 1888
Opistophthalmus pallipes Koch, 1842
Opistophthalmus peringueyi Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus pictus Kraepelin, 1894
Opistophthalmus pluridens Hewitt, 1918
Opistophthalmus politicauda
Opistophthalmus schlechteri Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus venustus
Opistophthalmus wahlbergii Thorell, 1876	Tricolor Scorpion

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in Northern Cape

Family	Hormuridae Laurie, 1896	1 6	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Scorpionidae ♰ Pierre André Latreille, 1802 Largeclaw scorpions	1 32	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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