The Buthidae are the largest family of scorpions, containing about 100 genera and 1339 species as of 2022. A few very large genera (Ananteris, Centruroides...
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Centruroides is a genus of scorpions of the family Buthidae. Several North American species are known by the common vernacular name bark scorpion. Numerous...
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the Hentz striped scorpion, is a species of bark scorpion in the family Buthidae. They are native to the southeastern United States including the states...
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Centruroides gracilis is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae, the bark scorpions. Its common names include Florida bark scorpion, brown bark scorpion...
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Afrolychas (category Buthidae)
Afrolychas is a genus of scorpion in the family Buthidae. There are two species in this genus, both of which used to belong to the genus Lychas. The genus...
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two extant families Buthidae and Microcharmidae, plus three extinct families. †Archaeobuthidae (Lebanese amber, Hauterivian) Buthidae (Modern, Cenomanian...
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Centruroides hentzi (Banks) in the United States and Mexico (Scorpiones, Buthidae)". J. Arachnol. 23: 100–110. Neely, Dan; Heister, Carla (1987). The Natural...
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Hottentotta tamulus (category Buthidae)
as the eastern Indian scorpion, is a species of scorpion of the family Buthidae. It occurs in most of India, eastern Pakistan and the eastern lowlands...
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Buthida Soleglad & Fet, 2003 Superfamily Buthoidea C. L. Koch, 1837 Family Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 (1209 spp.) (thick-tailed scorpions, including the most...
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the Brazilian yellow scorpion, is a species of scorpion of the family Buthidae. It is native to Brazil, and its venom is extremely toxic. It is the most...
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Fattail scorpion (category Buthidae)
Buthid scorpions of Saudi Arabia, with notes on other families (Scorpiones: Buthidae, Liochelidae, Scorpionidae). In W. Büttiker, F. Krupp, I. Nader & W. Schneider...
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This is a list of the scorpions of Trinidad and Tobago. The first synopsis of the scorpion fauna came from E. N. Kjellesvig-Waering in 1966 with a total...
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Deathstalker (category Buthidae)
(Leiurus quinquestriatus) is a species of scorpion, a member of the family Buthidae. It is also known as the Palestine yellow scorpion, Omdurman scorpion,...
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Buthus elongatus (category Buthidae)
Buthus elongatus is a scorpion species of the family Buthidae, found in southern Spain. It is endemic to the province of Málaga and possibly to the province...
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commonly as the lesser brown scorpion, is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. Its distribution is pantropical; it is an introduced species in Hawaii...
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Lychas is a genus of scorpions belonging to the family Buthidae. It is one of the most widespread genus of the scorpions, where the species are found throughout...
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Tityus stigmurus is a species of scorpion from the family Buthidae that can be found in Brazil. The species are 4.5–6 centimetres (1.8–2.4 in) in length...
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Centruroides alayoni is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. Centruroides alayoni is a moderate-sized scorpion, with a typical length of 7 centimetres...
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black tail scorpion, is a species of scorpions belonging to the family Buthidae. Parabuthus liosoma can reach a length of about 70 millimetres (2.8 in)...
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Leiurus abdullahbayrami (category Buthidae)
Leiurus abdullahbayrami is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. Its venom is highly toxic to humans, but can be used in medical development. Leiurus...
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Isometrus is a genus of scorpion belonging and being eponymous to the family Buthidae. Some species are currently assigned to the genus Reddyanus. The species...
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Hottentotta (category Buthidae)
Hottentotta is a genus of scorpions of the family Buthidae. It is distributed widely across Africa, except for most of the Sahara desert. Species in the...
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List of scorpions of Australia (section Buthidae)
This is a list of scorpion species that occur in Australia: Australobuthus xerolimniorum Hemilychas alexandrinus Isometroides angusticaudus Isometroides...
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Reddyanus ranawanai is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae endemic to Sri Lanka. The species name is given after Prof. Kithsiri B. Ranawana, a...
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Mesobuthus (category Buthidae)
Mesobuthus is an Asian genus of scorpions in the family Buthidae. Mesobuthus contains the following species: Mesobuthus afghanus (Pocock, 1889) Mesobuthus...
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Lychas srilankensis is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Total length is 38 to 65 mm. Body is spotted with yellow...
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Leiurus (category Buthidae)
Leiurus is a genus of scorpion of the family Buthidae. The most common species, L. quinquestriatus, is also known under the common name Deathstalker. It...
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Tityus is a large genus of thick-tailed scorpions (family Buthidae), the namesake of its subfamily Tityinae. As of 2021, Tityus contains more than 220...
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Hottentotta jalalabadensis (category Buthidae)
Hottentotta jalalabadensis is a species of scorpion of the family Buthidae. It was first found in Afghanistan. Kovařík, František. "A revision of the genus...
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Isometrus thwaitesi is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae endemic to Sri Lanka. Total length is 30 to 50 mm. Manus of pedipalp is very thin....
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