Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Scorpionoidea for Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)

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Checklist for Superfamily Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	172 474 807	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	30 66 84	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	16 28 36	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	4 8 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	4 7 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815	3 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Scotland
3 Families width 7 Species

Genera for Scotland
4 Genera with 7 Species

Cercophonius Peters, 1844		1	Species	Taxom
Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1843	South African rock scorpions	1	Species	Taxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1896	Burrowing scorpions	3	Species	Taxom
Urodacus Peters, 1903		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Scotland
7 Species

Cercophonius squama Gervais, 1844	Forest scorpion
Hadogenes trichiurus Gervais, 1843
Opistophthalmus austerus Karsch, 1879	Uinta sandwort
Opistophthalmus karrooensis Purcell, 1898
Opistophthalmus nitidiceps Pocock, 1896
Urodacus manicatus Thorell, 1876	Black rock scorpion
Urodacus yaschenkoi Birula, 1903	Inland robust scorpion

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in Scotland

Family	Bothriuridae Simon, 1880	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Hormuridae Laurie, 1896	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Scorpionidae ♰ Pierre André Latreille, 1802 Largeclaw scorpions	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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