Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Scorpionoidea for South India (India)

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Checklist for Superfamily Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815
and region South India (India)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	113 312 540	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	22 61 143	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	3 8 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	3 8 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	3 8 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815	2 3 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for South India
2 Families width 8 Species

Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802	Largeclaw scorpions	7	Species	Taxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 1896		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for South India
3 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for South India
8 Species

Heterometrus (Chersonesometrus) fulvipes C.L. Koch, 1837
Heterometrus (Chersonesometrus) scaber Thorell, 1876
Heterometrus (Gigantometrus) swammerdami Simon, 1872	Giant forest scorpion
Heterometrus (Heterometrus) atrascorpius Mirza, Joshi..., 2012
Heterometrus (Heterometrus) keralaensis Tikader & Ba..., 1983
Heterometrus (Srilankametrus) indus DeGeer, 1778
Heterometrus mysorensis KovaÅ™ík, 2004
Iomachus laeviceps Pocock, 1890

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in South India

Family	Hormuridae Laurie, 1896	2 1	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Scorpionidae ♰ Pierre André Latreille, 1802 Largeclaw scorpions	1 7	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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