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Checklist for Family Vaejovidae Thorell, 1876
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
533
4412
23236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
77
1015
3949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
11
79
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
8
75
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
8
75
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vaejovoidea
Thorell, 1876
1
6
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVaejovidae
Thorell, 1876
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
6 Genera with 14 Species
Maaykuyak Gonzalez-San..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Mesomexovis Gonzalez-San..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Paravaejovis Williams, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Thorellius Soleglad & Fet, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Uroctonus Thorell, 1876Forest scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovis Koch, 20127SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
14 Species
Maaykuyak vittatus Williams, 1970
Mesomexovis punctatus Karsch, 1879
Mesomexovis subcristatus Pocock, 1898
Paravaejovis diazi Williams, 1970
Paravaejovis gravicaudus Williams, 1970
Thorellius intrepidus Thorell, 1876
Uroctonus mordax Thorell, 1876California Forest Scorpion
Vaejovis curvidigitus Sissom, 1991
Vaejovis flavescens C. L. Koch, 1842
Vaejovis granulatus Pocock, 1898
Vaejovis mexicanus Kock, 1836
Vaejovis nigrescens Pocock, 1898
Vaejovis nitidulus C. L. Koch, 1843
Vaejovis tenuipalpus Sissom, Hugh..., 2012

Subnodes of Vaejovidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilySyntropinae
Kraepelin, 1905
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUroctoninae
Mello-Leitao, 1934
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaejovinae
Thorell, 1876
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Vaejovidae at gbif.org
Vaejovidae at irmng.org
Vaejovidae at itis.gov