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

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

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	59 121 136	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	17 28 39	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	5 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	5 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	5 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scorpionoidea Leach, 1815	2 3 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for South Zimbabwe
2 Families width 6 Species

Hormuridae Laurie, 1896		4	Species	Taxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802	Largeclaw scorpions	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for South Zimbabwe
3 Genera with 6 Species

Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1861	South African rock scorpions	2	Species	Taxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 1981		2	Species	Taxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1861	Burrowing scorpions	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for South Zimbabwe
6 Species

Hadogenes granulatus Purcell, 1901
Hadogenes troglodytes Peters, 1861	Flat rock scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) asper Peters, 1861	Yellowlegged creeping scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) lamorali Lourenço, 1981
Opistophthalmus carinatus Peters, 1861	African Yellow-leg Scorpion
Opistophthalmus glabrifrons Peters, 1861	Opistophalmus glabrifons

Subnodes of Scorpionoidea with occurrences in South Zimbabwe

Family	Hormuridae Laurie, 1896	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Scorpionidae ♰ Pierre André Latreille, 1802 Largeclaw scorpions	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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