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Checklist for Superfamily Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
173
456
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
31
72
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
7
13
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
6
12
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
6
12
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
3
5
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solomon Islands
3 Families width 12 Species
Bothriuridae Simon, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 18967SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Solomon Islands
5 Genera with 12 Species
Bothriurus Peters, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cercophonius Peters, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Diplocentrus Peters, 0Toothed Scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Hormurus Thorell, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Liocheles Sundevall, 18434SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
12 Species
Bothriurus (Bothriurus) bonariensis C. L. Koch, 1842
Cercophonius squama Gervais, 1844Forest scorpion
Diplocentrus lesueurii
Diplocentrus tehuacanus Hoffmann, 1931
Diplocentrus venustrus
Hormurus karschii (Keyserling, 1885)⇒ Liocheles karschii Keyserling, 1885
Hormurus penta Francke & Lo..., 1991
Hormurus waigiensis Gervais, 1844Rainforest Scorpion
Liocheles australasiae Fabricius, 1775Dwarf wood scorpion
Liocheles karschii Keyserling, 1885
Liocheles penta Francke & Lo..., 1991
Liocheles waigiensis Gervais, 1843Rainforest scorpion

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

Taxom

FamilyHormuridae
Laurie, 1896
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScorpionidae
Pierre André Latreille, 1802
Largeclaw scorpions
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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