Checklist of Asian Scorpions
This checklist of Asian Scorpions is prepared by Gérard DUPRE. Last updated on 28 Oct 2024.
Species with * are endemic.
AKRAVIDAE Lévy, 2007
Genus Akrav Lévy, 2007
- *Akrav israchanani Levy, 2007 Israel/Palestina
ANANTERIDAE Pocock, 1900
Genus Himalayotityobuthus Lourenço, 1997
- *Himalayotityobuthus alejandrae Lourenço, 2003 India
- Himalayotityobuthus martensi Lourenço, 1997 Nepal, India
BUTHIDAE C.L. Koch, 1837
Genus Aegaeobuthus Kovarik, 2019
- Aegaeobuthus gibbosus (Brullé, 1832) Turkey
- Aegaeobuthus nigrocinctus (Ehrenberg, 1828) Israel/Palestina, Syria, Turkey, Lebanon
- *Aegaeobuthus nigrocinctus bishri Lourenço, 2020 Syria
Genus Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1828
- *Androctonus afghanus Lourenço & Qi, 2006 Afghanistan
- Androctonus amoreuxi (Audouin, 1826) Israel/Palestina, Syria, Jordania, Lebanon
- Androctonus amoreuxi levyi Fet, 1997 Israel/Palestina, Jordania, Syria, Lebanon
- Androctonus baluchicus (Pocock, 1900) Afghanistan, Pakistan
- *Androctonus bartolozzii Rossi & Merendino, 2016 Pakistan
- Androctonus bicolor Ehrenberg, 1828 Israel/Palestina
- Androctonus cholistanus Kovarik & Ahmed, 2013 India, Pakistan
- Androctonus crassicauda (Olivier, 1807) Oman, Saudi Arabia, Armenia, Azerbaidjan, Bahreïn, Jordania, United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Iran, Israel/Palestina, Syria, Yemen, Kuwait, ?Lebanon
- *Androctonus finitimus (Pocock, 1897) Pakistan, ?India
- *Androctonus kunti Yagmur, 2023 Turkey
- *Androctonus maelfaiti Lourenço, 2005 India
- *Androctonus robustus Kovarik & Ahmed, 2013 Pakistan
- *Androctonus sistanus Barahoei & Mirshamsi, 2022 Iran
- *Androctonus sumericus Al-Khazali & Yagmur, 2023 Iraq
- *Androctonus tihamicus Alqahtani, Yagmur & Badry, 2023 Saudi Arabia
- *Androctonus tropeai Rossi, 2015 Pakistan
- *Androctonus turkiyensis Yagmur, 2021 Turkey
Genus Anomalobuthus Kraepelin, 1900
- Anomalobuthus krivochatskyi Teruel, Kovarik & Fet, 2018 Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan
- *Anomalobuthus lowei Teruel, Kovarik & Fet, 2018 Kazakhstan
- Anomalobuthus pavlovskyi Teruel, Kovarik & Fet, 2018 Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan
- Anomalobuthus rickmersi Kraepelin, 1900 Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
- *Anomalobuthus talebii Teruel, Kovarik & Navidpour, 2014 Iran
- Anomalobuthus zarudnyi (Birula, 1911) Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
- Apistobuthus pterygocercus Finnegan, 1932 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Qatar
Genus Apistobuthus Finnegan, 1932
- Apistobuthus susanae Lourenço, 1998 Iran, Kuwait
Genus Babycurus Karsch, 1886
- *Babycurus borellii Rossi, 2018 Yemen
Genus Baloorthochirus Kovarik, 1996
- Baloorthochirus becvari Kovarik, 1996 India, Pakistan
Genus Barbaracurus Kovarik, Lowe & St’ahlavsky, 2018
- *Barbaracurus exquisitus (Lowe, 2000) Oman
- *Barbaracurus kabateki Kovarik, Lowe, St’ahlavsky & Just, 2022 Saudi Arabia
- *Barbaracurus winklerorum Kovarik, Lowe & St’ahlavsky, 2018 Oman
- Barbaracurus yemenensis Kovarik, Lowe & St’ahlavsky, 2018 Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Genus Birulatus Vachon, 1974
- *Birulatus astartiae Stathi & Lourenço, 2003 Syria
- *Birulatus haasi Vachon, 1974 Jordania
- Birulatus israelensis Lourenço, 2002 Israel/Palestina
- *Birulatus jordanensis Lourenço, Al-Saraireh, Abu Afifeh, Abu Baker, Bader-Katbeh & Amr, 2021 Jordania
Genus Buthacus Birula, 1908
- *Buthacus agarwali Zambre & Lourenço, 2010 India
- *Buthacus amitaii Cain, Gefen & Prendini, 2021 Israel/Palestina
- Buthacus arava Cain, Gefen & Prendini, 2021 Israel/Palestina, Jordania
- *Buthacus bicolor Abu Afifeh, Al-Saraireh, Abu Baker, Amr & Lourenço, 2022 Jordania
- Buthacus levyi Cain, Gefen & Prendini, 2021 Israel/Palestina
- Buthacus nigroaculeatus Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 Saudi Arabia, Bahreïn, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, ?Jordania
- *Buthacus nitzani Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 Israel/Palestina
- *Buthacus pakistanensis Lourenço & Qi, 2006 Pakistan
- *Buthacus striffleri Lourenço, 2004 Afghanistan
- Buthacus tadmorensis (Simon, 1892) Iraq, Iran, Syria, Turkey, Jordania
- *Buthacus williamsi Lourenço & Leguin, 2009 United Arab Emirates
- Buthacus yotvatensis Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 Israel/Palestina, Jordania
Genus Butheolus Simon,1882
- *Butheolus gallagheri Vachon, 1980 Oman
- Butheolus hallani Lourenço & Rossi, 2017 United Arab Emirates, Oman
- *Butheolus harrisoni Lowe, 2018 Oman
- *Butheolus thalassinus Simon, 1882 Yemen, ?Saudi Arabia
- *Butheolus villosus Hendrixson, 2006 Saudi Arabia
Genus Buthoscorpio Werner, 1936
- *Buthoscorpio chinnarensis Aswathi, Sureshan & Lourenço, 2015 India
- *Buthoscorpio indicus Lourenço, 2012 India
- *Buthoscorpio jinnahii Amir, Kamaluddin & Jabbar, 2005 incertae sedis Pakistan
- *Buthoscorpio politus (Pocock, 1899) India
- *Buthoscorpio rahmatii Amir, Kamaluddin & Jabbar, 2005 incertae sedis Pakistan
- *Buthoscorpio rayalensis Javed, Rao, Mirza, Sanap & Tampal, 2010 India
- *Buthoscorpio sarasinorum (Karsch, 1891) Sri Lanka
Genus Buthus Leach, 1815
- *Buthus amri Lourenço, Yagmur & Duhem, 2010 Jordania
- *Buthus intermedius (Ehrenberg, 1829) Yemen
- Buthus israelis (Shulov & Amitai, 1959) Israel/Palestina
- *Buthus nabataeus Lourenço, Abu Afifeh & Al-Saraireh, 2021 Jordania
- *Buthus yemenensis Lourenço, 2008 Yemen
Genus Centruroides Marx, 1890
- Centruroides margaritatus (Gervais, 1841) ?Japan
Genus Charmus Karsch, 1879
- *Charmus brignolii Lourenço, 2000 India
- *Charmus indicus Hirst, 1915 India
- *Charmus laneus Karsch, 1879 Sri Lanka
- *Charmus saradieli Kovarik, Lowe, Ranawana, Hoferek & Jayarathne, 2016 Sri Lanka
- *Charmus sinhagadensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
Genus Compsobuthus Vachon, 1949
- Compsobuthus acutecarinatus (Simon, 1882) Oman, Yemen
- *Compsobuthus afghanus Kovarik & Ahmed, 2007 Afghanistan
- *Compsobuthus andresi Lourenço, 2004 India
- Compsobuthus arabicus Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman
- *Compsobuthus armenicus Lourenço & Leguin, 2015 Armenia
- Compsobuthus atrostriatus (Pocock, 1897) India, Pakistan
- *Compsobuthus birulai Lourenço, Leguin & Duhem, 2010 United Arab Emirates
- *Compsobuthus brevimanus (Werner, 1936) Yemen
- Compsobuthus carmelitis Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 Israel/Palestina, Syria, Jordania
- *Compsobuthus garyi Lourenço & Vachon, 2001 Iran
- Compsobuthus jakesi Kovarik, 2003 Iraq, Iran
- Compsobuthus jordanensis Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 Syria, Jordania
- *Compsobuthus kaftani Kovarik, 2003 Iran
- *Compsobuthus khaybari Afifeh, Aloufi & Al-Saraireh, 2021 Saudi Arabia
- *Compsobuthus krali Kovarik, 2012 Yemen
- Compsobuthus levyi Kovarik, 2012 Israel/Palestina, Jordania
- Compsobuthus longipalpis Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 Saudi Arabia, Israel/Palestina, Syria, Jordania
- *Compsobuthus mahazat Ythier & Lourenço, 2023 Saudi Arabia
- Compsobuthus maindroni (Kraepelin, 1900) United Arab Emirates, Oman
- Compsobuthus manzonii (Borelli, 1915) Saudi Arabia, Yemen
- Compsobuthus matthiesseni (Birula, 1905 Iraq, Iran, Syria, Turkey
- *Compsobuthus nematodactylus Lowe, 2009 Oman, ?United Arab Emirates
- *Compsobuthus pakistanus Kovarik & Ahmed, 2007 Pakistan
- Compsobuthus pallidus Hendrixson, 2006 Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
- *Compsobuthus persicus Navidpour, Soleglad, Fet & Kovarik, 2008 Iran
- *Compsobuthus petriolii Vignoli, 2005 Iran
- *Compsobuthus plutenkoi Kovarik, 2003 Iran
- *Compsobuthus polisi Lowe, 2001 Oman
- Compsobuthus rugosulus (Pocock, 1900) Afghanistan, India, Iran, Pakistan
- *Compsobuthus satpuraensis Waghe, Gangalmale & Khandekar, 2022 India
- Compsobuthus schmiedeknechti Vachon, 1949 Israel/Palestina, Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordania
- Compsobuthus setosus Hendrixson, 2006 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman
- *Compsobuthus sindicus Kovarik & Ahmed , 2011 Pakistan
- *Compsobuthus tofti Lourenço, 2001 Afghanistan
- *Compsobuthus vachoni Sissom, 1994 Yemen
Genus Femtobuthus Lowe, 2010
- *Femtobuthus shutuae Lowe, 2010 Oman
Genus Fetilinia Lowe & Kovarik, 2021
- *Fetilinia dentator Lowe & Kovarik, 2021 Pakistan
Genus Hemibuthus Pocock, 1900
- *Hemibuthus crassimanus (Pocock, 1897) India
- *Hemibuthus umarii Amir, Kamaluddin & Jabbar, 2004 Pakistan
Genus Hottentotta Birula, 1908
- *Hottentotta akbarii Yagmur, Moradi, Tabatabaei & Jafari, 2022 Iran
- Hottentotta alticola (Pocock, 1895) Afghanistan, Pakistan
- *Hottentotta alticola nigrifrons (Pocock, 1900) Pakistan
- Hottentotta buchariensis (Birula, 1897) Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan
- *Hottentotta finneganae Kovarik, 2007 Pakistan
- *Hottentotta flavidulus Teruel & Rein, 2010 Afghanistan
- *Hottentotta hatamtiorum Amiri, Prendini, Hussen, Aliabadian, Siahsarvie & Mirshamsi, 2024 Iran
- *Hottentotta jabalpurensis Kovarik, 2007 India
- *Hottentotta jalalabadensis Kovarik, 2007 Afghanistan
- Hottentotta jayakari (Pocock, 1895) Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, ?Iran
- Hottentotta judaicus (Simon, 1872) Israel/Palestina, Syria, Lebanon, Jordania
- *Hottentotta juliae Kovarik, Yagmur & Fet, 2019 Iran
- *Hottentotta keralaensis Aswathi, Sureshan & Lourenço, 2016 India
- *Hottentotta khoozestanus Navidpour, Kovarik, Soleglad & Fet, 2008 Iran
- *Hottentotta krivokhatskyi Kovarik, Yagmur & Fet, 2019 Pakistan
- *Hottentotta leetzi Ythier, 2024 China
- *Hottentotta lorestanus Navidpour, Nayebzadeh, Soleglad, Fet, Kovarik & Kayedi, 2010 Iran
- *Hottentotta mesopotamicus Lourenço & Qi, 2007 Iraq
- *Hottentotta minusalta Vachon, 1958 Afghanistan
- *Hottentotta navidpouri Kovarik, Yagmur & Moradi 2018 Iran
- *Hottentotta pachyurus (Pocock, 1897) India
- *Hottentotta pellucidus Lowe, 2010 Oman
- *Hottentotta penjabensis Kovarik, 2007 ?India, Pakistan
- *Hottentotta pooyani Moradi, Yagmur, Akbari & Jafari, 2022 Iran
- *Hottentotta reddyi Lourenço, 2015 India
- *Hottentotta rugiscutis (Pocock, 1897) India
- Hottentotta salei (Vachon, 1980) United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen
- Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880) Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Turkey, ?Armenia, ?Syria
- *Hottentotta saxinatans Lowe, 2010 Oman
- Hottentotta scaber (Ehrenberg, 1828) Saudi Arabia, Yemen
- Hottentotta schach (Birula, 1905) Iraq, Iran
- *Hottentotta sistanensis Kovarik, Yagmur & Moradi 2018 Iran
- *Hottentotta socotrensis (Pocock, 1889) Yemen
- *Hottentotta songi (Lourenço, Qi & Zhu, 2005) China
- *Hottentotta stockwelli Kovarik, 2007 India
- Hottentotta tamulus (Fabricius, 1798) India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
- *Hottentotta vinchu Mirza, Ambekar & Kulkarni, 2019 India
- *Hottentotta zagrosensis Kovarik, 1997 Iran
Genus Iranobuthus Kovarik, 1997
- *Iranobuthus krali Kovarik, 1997 Iran
Genus Isometrus Ehrenberg, 1828
- *Isometrus aareyensis (Mirza & Sanap, 2010) India
- *Isometrus acanthurus Pocock, 1899 India
- *Isometrus adviteeya Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024 India
- *Isometrus amboli Sulakhe, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2020 India
- *Isometrus anamalaiensis Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024 India
- Isometrus assamensis Oates, 1888 Bangladesh, India, Nepal
- *Isometrus basilicus Karsch, 1879 Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus besucheti Vachon, 1982 Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus brachycentrus Pocock, 1899 India
- *Isometrus ceylonensis (Kovarik, Lowe, Ranawana, Hoferek, Jayarathne, Pliskova & St’ahlavsky, 2016) Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus corbeti Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
- *Isometrus deharvengi Lourenço & Duhem, 2010 Vietnam
- *Isometrus feti Kovarik, 2013 Indonesia
- *Isometrus furai (Kovarik & St’ahlavsky, 2019) Vietnam
- *Isometrus hofereki (Kovarik & St’ahlavsky, 2019) Malaysia
- *Isometrus isadensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
- *Isometrus jayarathnei (Kovarik, 2016) Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus jendeki (Kovarik, 2013) Malaysia
- *Isometrus justi (Kovarik, Lowe & St’ahlavsky, 2020) Laos
- *Isometrus khammamensis Kovarik, 2003 India
- *Isometrus kovariki Sulakhe, Dandekar, Mukherjee, Pandey, Ketkar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2020 India
- *Isometrus krasenskyi Kovarik, 1998 Indonesia
- Isometrus kurkai Kovarik, 1997 Indonesia, Malaysia
- *Isometrus lithophilis Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024 India
- *Isometrus loebli Vachon, 1982 Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus longitelson Deshpande, Gowande, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2022 India
- Isometrus maculatus (DeGeer, 1778) Saudi Arabia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Syria, Taiwan,Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Thailand, Maldives
- *Isometrus majkusi (Kovarik & St’ahlavsky, 2019) Malaysia
- *Isometrus nakshatra Sulakhe, Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar & Ketkar, 2022 India
- Isometrus navaiae Kovarik, 1998 Indonesia, Philippines
- *Isometrus neradi Kovarik, 2013 Thailand
- *Isometrus palani Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024 India
- *Isometrus petrzelkai Kovarik, 2003 Vietnam, ?Cambodia, ?China, ?Thailand
- *Isometrus problematicus Kovarik, 2003 India
- *Isometrus ranawanai (Kovarik, 2016) Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus rigidulus Pocock, 1897 India
- Isometrus rolciki (Kovarik & St’ahlavsky, 2019) Cambodia, Vietnam
- *Isometrus sankeriensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
- Isometrus schwotti (Kovarik & St’ahlavsky, 2019) Cambodia, Thailand
- *Isometrus tamhini Sulakhe, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2020 India
- *Isometrus thenmala Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024 India
- *Isometrus thurstoni Pocock, 1893 India, ?Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus thwaitesi Pocock, 1897 Sri Lanka
- *Isometrus tibetanus Lourenço & Zhu, 2008 China
- *Isometrus vittatus Pocock, 1900 India
- *Isometrus wayanadensis Sulakhe, Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar & Ketkar, 2022 India
- Isometrus zideki Kovarik, 1994 Indonesia, Malaysia
Genus Janalychas Kovarik, 2019
- *Janalychas albimanus (Henderson, 1919) India
- *Janalychas farkasi Kovarik, 1997 Nepal
- *Janalychas granulatus Mirza, 2020 India
- *Janalychas heurtaultae Kovarik, 1997 Nepal
- *Janalychas keralaensis Mirza, 2020 India
- Janalychas laevifrons Pocock, 1897 India, Nepal
- *Janalychas shoplandi (Oates, 1888) Myanmar
- *Janalychas srilankensis Lourenço, 1997 Sri Lanka
- *Janalychas tricarinatus (Simon, 1884) India
Genus Kraepelinia Vachon, 1974
- Kraepelinia palpator (Birula, 1903) Iran, Turkmenistan
Genus Langxie Tang, Jia & Liu, 2023
- *Langxie feti Tang, Jia & Liu, 2023 China
Genus Leiurus Ehrenberg, 1828
- Leiurus abdullahbayrami Yagmur, Koç & Kunt, 2009 Syria, Turkey, Lebanon
- Leiurus arabicus Lowe, Yagmur & Kovarik, 2014 Saudi Arabia, Bahreïn
- Leiurus brachycentrus (Ehrenberg, 1829) Saudi Arabia, Yemen
- *Leiurus hadb Al-Qahtni, Al-Salem, Alqahtani & Badry, 2023 Saudi Arabia
- Leiurus haenggii Lowe, Yagmur & Kovarik, 2014 Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen
- *Leiurus heberti Lowe, Yagmur & Kovarik, 2014 Oman
- Leiurus hebraeus (Birula, 1908) Israel/Palestina, Syria, Lebanon, Jordania
- Leiurus jordanensis Lourenço, Modry & Amr, 2002 Saudi Arabia, Jordania
- *Leiurus kuwaiti Lourenço, 2020 Kuwait
- *Leiurus macroctenus Lowe, Yagmur & Kovarik, 2014 Oman
- *Leiurus maculatus Lourenço, 2022 Iraq
- *Leiurus nigellus Abu Afifeh, Aloufi & Al-Saraireh, 2023 Saudi Arabia
Genus Liobuthus Birula, 1898
- Liobuthus kessleri Birula, 1898 Iran, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan
Genus Lychas C.L. Koch, 1845
- *Lychas aberlanci Lourenço, 2013 Laos
- *Lychas armillatus (Gervais, 1841) Philippines
- *Lychas biharensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
- *Lychas brehieri Lourenço, 2017 Myanmar
- *Lychas cernickai Kovarik, 2013 Laos
- *Lychas chanthaburiensis Ythier & Lourenço, 2022 Thailand
- Lychas flavimanus (Thorell, 1888) Indonesia, Malaysia
- *Lychas gravelyi Henderson, 1913 Myanmar
- *Lychas hendersoni (Pocock, 1897) India
- *Lychas hillyardi Kovarik, 1997 India
- *Lychas inexpectatus Lourenço, 2011 Laos
- *Lychas jakli Kovarik, 2023 Indonesia
- *Lychas kamshetensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
- *Lychas kharpadi Bastawade, 1986 India
- *Lychas krali Kovarik, 1995 Thailand
- *Lychas lourencoi Kovarik, 1997 Indonesia
- Lychas mucronatus (Fabricius, 1798) ?Japan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, India, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, China
- Lychas nigristernis (Pocock, 1899) India, Nepal, Pakistan
- *Lychas rackae Kovarik, 1997 India
- *Lychas rugosus (Pocock, 1897) India
- *Lychas scaber (Pocock, 1893) India
- Lychas scutilus C. L. Koch, 1845 Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Myanmar, Thailand, ?China
- Lychas shelfordi (Borelli, 1904) Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
- Lychas variatus (Thorell, 1876) East Timor
Genus Mesobuthus Vechon, 1950
- Mesobuthus afghanus (Pocock, 1889) Iran, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan
- *Mesobuthus barszczewskii (Birula, 1904) Uzbekistan
- *Mesobuthus birulai Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Iran
- Mesobuthus bogdoensis (Birula, 1896) Kazakhstan
- *Mesobuthus crucittii Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Iran
- Mesobuthus eupeus (C.L. Koch, 1839) Armenia, Azerbaidjan, Georgia, Iran, Turkey
- *Mesobuthus faiki Yagmur, Kovarik & Fet, 2024 Turkey
- *Mesobuthus farleyi Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Iran
- Mesobuthus fomichovi Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
- *Mesobuthus galinae Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Turkmenistan
- Mesobuthus haarlovi Vachon, 1958 Afghanistan, Pakistan
- *Mesobuthus iranus (Birula, 1917) Iran
- *Mesobuthus kaftani Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Iran
- *Mesobuthus kirmanensis (Birula, 1900) Iran
- *Mesobuthus macmahoni (Pocock, 1900) Pakistan
- *Mesobuthus marusiki Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Uzbekistan
- Mesobuthus mesopotamicus (Penther, 1912) Iraq, Syria, Turkey
- *Mesobuthus mirshamsii (Birula, 1905) Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Iran
- *Mesobuthus navidpouri Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Iran
- Mesobuthus persicus (Pocock, 1899) Azerbaidjan, Iran
- *Mesobuthus philippovitschi (Birula, 1905) Iran
- *Mesobuthus phillipsi (Pocock, 1889) Iran
- *Mesobuthus rahsenae Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Turkey
- *Mesobuthus rakshanii Barahoei, 2022 Iran
- Mesobuthus thersites (C.L. Koch, 1839) Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, China
- *Mesobuthus turcicus Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Turkey
- *Mesobuthus vesiculatus (Pocock, 1899) Iran
- *Mesobuthus vignolii Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Iran
- *Mesobuthus yagmuri Kovarik & Fet, 2022 Turkey
- *Mesobuthus zarudnyi Novruzov, Kovarik & Fet, 2022 Azerbaidjan
- *Mesobuthus zonsteini Kovarik, Fet, Gantenbein, Graham, Yagmur, St’ahlavsky, Poverennyi & Novruzov, 2022 Uzbekistan
Genus Microbuthus Kraepelin, 1898
- *Microbuthus gardneri Lowe, 2010 Oman
- *Microbuthus kristensenorum Lowe, 2010 Oman, ?Yemen
- Microbuthus litoralis (Pavesi, 1885) Yemen
- Microbuthus satyrus Lowe, Kovarik, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2018 Oman, Yemen
Genus Odontobuthus Vachon, 1950
- *Odontobuthus atherii (Amir & Kamaluddin, 2008) Pakistan
- *Odontobuthus baluchicus Barahoei, Prendini, Navidpour, Tahir, Aliabadian, Siahsarvie & Mirshamsi, 2021 Iran
- Odontobuthus bidentatus Lourenço & Pézier, 2002 Iraq, Iran
- Odontobuthus brevidigitus Lowe, 2010 United Arab Emirates, Oman
- *Odontobuthus chabahariensis Barahoei, Prendini, Navidpour, Tahir, Aliabadian, Siahsarvie & Mirshamsi, 2021 Iran
- *Odontobuthus doriae (Thorell, 1876) Iran
- *Odontobuthus kermanus Barahoei, Prendini, Navidpour, Tahir, Aliabadian, Siahsarvie & Mirshamsi, 2021 Iran
- *Odontobuthus liaqatii (Amir & Kamaluddin, 2008) Pakistan
- Odontobuthus odonturus (Pocock, 1897) India, Pakistan
- *Odontobuthus persicus Barahoei & Shahi, 2024 Iran
- *Odontobuthus tavighiae Navidpour, Soleglad, Fet & Kovarik, 2013 Iran
- *Odontobuthus tirgari Mirshamsi, Azghadi, Navidpour, Aliabadian & Kovarik, 2013 Iran
Genus Olivierus Farzanpay, 1987
- *Olivierus brutus (Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein, Kaiser, Stewart & Graham, 2018) Iran
- Olivierus caucasicus (Nordmann, 1840) Armenia, Azerbaidjan, Georgia, Iran, Turkey, ?China
- Olivierus elenae (Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein, Kaiser, Stewart & Graham, 2018) Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
- Olivierus fuscus (Birula, 1897) Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
- Olivierus gorelovi (Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein, Kaiser, Stewart & Graham, 2018) Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan
- *Olivierus intermedius (Birula, 1897) Tajikistan, ?Uzbekistan, ? Kirghizistan
- Olivierus kaznakovi (Birula, 1904) Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
- Olivierus kreuzbergi (Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein, Kaiser, Stewart & Graham, 2018) Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
- Olivierus longichelus (Sun & Zhu, 2010) Kazakhstan, China
- Olivierus martensii (Karsch, 1879) Korea, Japan, Mongolia, China
- Olivierus mikhailovi Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein & Graham, 2021 Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan
- *Olivierus mischi (Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein, Kaiser, Stewart & Graham, 2018) Afghanistan
- *Olivierus nenilini (Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein, Kaiser, Stewart & Graham, 2018) Uzbekistan
- Olivierus parthorum (Pocock, 1889) Afghanistan, Iran, Turkmenistan
- Olivierus przewalskii (Birula, 1897) Mongolia, China
- *Olivierus voldemari Fet, Kovarik, Gantenbein & Graham, 2021 Uzbekistan
Genus Orthochiroides Kovarik, 1998
- *Orthochiroides insularis (Pocock, 1899) Yemen
- *Orthochiroides socotrensis Kovarik, 2004 Yemen
- Orthochiroides vachoni (Kovarik, 1998) Yemen
Genus Orthochirus Katsch, 1891
- *Orthochirus afghanus Kovarik, 2004 Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus arabicus Ythier & Lourenço, 2023 Saudi Arabia
- *Orthochirus bastawadei Zambre, Mirza, Sanap, Upadhye & Javed, 2011 India
- *Orthochirus bicolor (Pocock, 1897) India
- *Orthochirus birulai Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020 Pakistan
- *Orthochirus carinatus Navidpour, Kovarik, Soleglad & Fet, 2019 Iran
- *Orthochirus danielleae (Lourenço & Vachon, 1997) Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus farzanpayi (Vachon & Farzanpay, 1987) Iran
- *Orthochirus feti Kovarik, 2004 Uzbekistan
- *Orthochirus flavescens (Pocock, 1897) India
- Orthochirus fomichevi Kovarik, Yagmur, Fet & Hussen, 2019 Iraq, Turkey
- Orthochirus formozovi Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020 Afghanistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
- *Orthochirus fuscipes (Pocock, 1900) Pakistan
- *Orthochirus ganteinbeni Kovarik, Yagmur, Fet & Hussen, 2019 Iran
- Orthochirus glabrifrons (Kraepelin, 1903) United Arab Emirates, Oman
- *Orthochirus gromovi Kovarik, 2004 Turkmenistan
- *Orthochirus grosseri Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020 Uzbekistan
- *Orthochirus gruberi Kovarik & Fet, 2006 Iran
- *Orthochirus heratensis Kovarik, 2004 Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus hormozganensis Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020 Iran
- *Orthochirus iranus Kovarik, 2004 Iran
- *Orthochirus iraqus Kovarik, 2004 Iraq
- *Orthochirus jalalabadensis Kovarik, 2004 Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus katerinae Kovarik & Just, 2022 Saudi Arabia
- *Orthochirus kermanensis Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020 Iran
- *Orthochirus kovariki Yagmur & Khalili, 2022 Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus krishnai Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
- *Orthochirus kryzhanovskyi Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020 Pakistan
- *Orthochirus kucerai Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020 Iran
- *Orthochirus masihipouri Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020 Iran
- Orthochirus melanurus (Kessler, 1874) Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan
- Orthochirus mesopotamicus Birula, 1918 Iraq, Iran
- *Orthochirus monodi (Lourenço & Vachon, 1997) Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus navidpouri Kovarik, Yagmur, Fet & Hussen, 2019 Iran
- *Orthochirus nordmanni Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020 Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus pallidus (Pocock, 1897) Pakistan
- Orthochirus persa (Birula, 1900) Afghanistan, Iran
- *Orthochirus samrchelsis Kovarik, 2004 Afghanistan
- *Orthochirus scrobiculosus (Grube, 1873) Turkmenistan
- *Orthochirus scrobiculosus negebensis Shulov & Amitai, 1960 Jordania
- *Orthochirus sejnai Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020 Iran
- *Orthochirus semnanensis Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020 Iran
- *Orthochirus stockwelli (Lourenço & Vachon, 1995) Iran
- *Orthochirus varius Kovarik, 2004 Iran
- *Orthochirus vignolii Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020 Iran
- *Orthochirus zagrosensis Kovarik, 2004 Iran
Genus Pantobuthus Lourenço & Duhem, 2009
- *Pantobuthus complicatus Lourenço & Duhem, 2009 Afghanistan
Genus Parabuthus Pocock, 1890
- Parabuthus liosoma (Ehrenberg, 1828) Yemen, Saudi Arabia
Genus Pectinibuthus Fet, 1984
- *Pectinibuthus birulai Fet, 1984 Turkmenistan
Genus Picobuthus Mowe, 2010
- *Picobuthus dundoni Lowe, 2010 Oman
- *Picobuthus wahibaensis Lowe, 2010 Oman
Genus Plesiobuthus Pocock, 1900
- *Plesiobuthus paradoxus Pocock, 1900 Pakistan
Genus Polisius Fet, Capes & Sissom, 2001
- *Polisius persicus Fet, Capes & Sissom, 2001 Iran
Genus Razianus Farzanpay, 1987
- *Razianus birulai Tahir, Navidpour & Prendini, 2014 Pakistan
- *Razianus farzanpayi Tahir, Navidpour & Prendini, 2014 Pakistan
- *Razianus xinjianganus Lourenço, Sun & Zhu, 2010 China
- Razianus zarudnyi (Birula, 1903) Iraq, Iran
Genus Sassanidotus Farzanpay, 1987
- Sassanidotus gracilis (Birula, 1900) Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan
- *Sassanidotus zarudnyi (Birula, 1900) Iran
Genus Spelaeolychas Kovarik, 2019
- *Spelaeolychas hosei (Pocock, 1891) Malaysia
Genus Thaicharmus Kovarik, 1995
- *Thaicharmus guptai Mirza, Sanap & Kunte, 2016 India
- *Thaicharmus indicus Kovarik, 2013 India
- *Thaicharmus lowei Kovarik, Soleglad & Fet, 2007 India
- *Thaicharmus mahunkai Kovarik, 1995 Thailand
Genus Trypanothacus Lowe, Kovarik, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2019
- *Trypanothacus azraqensis Al-Saraireh, Afifeh, Aloufi, Amr & Lourenço, 2021 Jordania
- *Trypanothacus barnesi Lowe, Kovarik, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2019 Oman
- *Trypanothacus buettikeri (Hendrixson, 2006) Saudi Arabia
Genus Vachoniolus Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973
- *Vachoniolus batinahensis Lowe, 2010 Oman
- *Vachoniolus gallagheri Lowe, 2010 Oman
- Vachoniolus globimanus Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 United Arab Emirates, Oman, Jordania, Saudi Arabia
- *Vachoniolus iranus Navidpour, Kovarik, Soleglad & Fet, 2008 Iran
Genus Vachonus Tikader & Bastawade, 1983
- *Vachonus inexpectatus Lourenço, 2015 India
- *Vachonus rajasthanicus Tikader & Bastawade, 1983 India
Genus Xenobuthus Lowe, 2018
- Xenobuthus anthracinus (Pocock, 1895) Oman, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
- *Xenobuthus arabicus (Lourenço & Qi, 2006 Saudi Arabia
- *Xenobuthus xanthus Lowe, 2018 Oman
CHAERILIDAE Pocock, 1893
Genus Chaerilourencous Rossi, 2018
- *Chaerilourencous sabinae (Lourenço, 1995) Indonesia
- *Chaerilourencous telnovi (Lourenço, 2009) Indonesia
Genus Chaerilus Simon, 1877
- *Chaerilus adrianoi Lourenço & Ythier, 2024 Myanmar
- *Chaerilus agilis Pocock, 1899 Malaysia
- *Chaerilus agnellivanniorum Lourenço & Rossi, 2019 Philippines
- *Chaerilus alberti Kovarik, 2019 Malaysia
- *Chaerilus andamanensis Lourenço, Duhem & Leguin, 2011 India
- *Chaerilus annapurna Lourenço & Duhem, 2010 Nepal
- *Chaerilus anneae Lourenço, 2012 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus assamensis Kraepelin, 1913 India
- *Chaerilus birmanicus Thorell, 1899 Myanmar
- *Chaerilus borneensis Simon, 1880 Indonesia
- Chaerilus cavernicola Pocock, 1894 Indonesia, Malaysia,Thailand
- *Chaerilus celebensis Pocock, 1894 Indonesia
- *Chaerilus ceylonensis Pocock, 1894 Sri Lanka
- *Chaerilus chapmani Vachon & Lourenço, 1985 Malaysia
- *Chaerilus chubluk Lourenço, Tran & Pham, 2020 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus cimrmani Kovarik, 2012 Thailand
- *Chaerilus conchiformus Zhu, Han & Lourenço, 2008 China
- *Chaerilus granulatus Kovarik, Lowe, Hoferek, Forman & Kral, 2015 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus hofereki Kovarik, Kral, Korinkova & Reyes Lerma, 2014 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus honba Lourenço, 2019 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus insignis Pocock, 1894 India
- *Chaerilus julietteae Lourenço, 2011 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus kampuchea Lourenço, 2012 Cambodia
- *Chaerilus kautti Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- Chaerilus laevimanus Pocock, 1899 Indonesia, Malaysia
- *Chaerilus laoticus Lourenço & Zhu, 2008 Laos
- *Chaerilus longimanus Kovarik, Lowe, Hoferek, Forman & Kral, 2015 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus mainlingensis Di & Zhu, 2009 China
- *Chaerilus majkusi Kovarik, Lowe & St’ahlavsky, 2018 Malaysia
- *Chaerilus merendinoi Rossi, 2018 Indonesia. Synonymised ??
- *Chaerilus neradorum Kovarik, Lowe & St’ahlavsky, 2018 Thailand
- *Chaerilus ojangureni Kovarik, 2005 Malaysia
- *Chaerilus pathom Lourenço & Pham, 2014 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus petrzelkai Kovarik, 2000 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus phami Lourenço, 2011 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus philippinus Lourenço & Ythier, 2008 Philippines
- Chaerilus pictus (Pocock, 1890) Bangladesh, China, India
- *Chaerilus pseudoconchiformus Yin, Giu, Pan, Li & Di, 2015 China
- Chaerilus rectimanus Pocock, 1899 Malaysia, Singapore
- *Chaerilus robinsoni Hirst, 1911 Malaysia
- *Chaerilus seiteri Kovarik, 2012 Philippines
- *Chaerilus sejnai Kovarik, 2005 Malaysia
- Chaerilus solegladi Kovarik, 2012 Indonesia, Malaysia
- *Chaerilus spinatus Lourenço & Duhem, 2010 Indonesia
- *Chaerilus stockmannorum Kovarik, Lowe & St’ahlavsky, 2018 Thailand
- *Chaerilus terueli Kovarik, 2012 Vietnam
- *Chaerilus tessellatus Qi, Zhu & Lourenço, 2005 China
- *Chaerilus thai Lourenço, Sun & Zhu, 2010 Thailand
- *Chaerilus tichyi Kovarik, 2000 Malaysia
- *Chaerilus tricostatus Pocock, 1899 India
- Chaerilus truncatus Karsch, 1879 India, Nepal
- *Chaerilus tryznai Kovarik, 2000 China
- *Chaerilus variegatus Simon, 1877 Indonesia
- *Chaerilus wrzecionkoi Kovarik, 2012 China
DIPLOCENTRIDAE Karsch, 1880
Genus Heteronebo Pocock, 1899
- *Heteronebo forbesii Pocock, 1899 Yemen
- *Heteronebo granti Pocock, 1899 Yemen
Genus Nebo Simon, 1878
- *Nebo flavipes Simon, 1882 Yemen
- *Nebo franckei Vachon, 1980 Oman
- *Nebo grandis Francke, 1980 Yemen
- *Nebo henjamicus Francke, 1980 Iran
- Nebo hierichonticus (Simon, 1872) ?Saudi Arabia, Jordania, Israel/Palestina, Lebanon, Syria
- *Nebo jazanensis Abu Afifeh, Aloufi, Al-Saraireh & Amr, 2023 Saudi Arabia
- *Nebo omanensis Francke, 1980 Oman
- *Nebo poggesii Sissom, 1994 Yemen
- *Nebo whitei Vachon, 1980 Oman
- Nebo yemenensis Francke, 1980 Saudi Arabia, Yemen
EUSCORPIIDAE Laurie, 1896
Genus Alpiscorpius Gantenbein, Fet, Largiader & Scholl, 1999
- *Alpiscorpius istanbulensis Tropea, Yagmur & Parmakelis, 2024 Turkey
- Alpiscorpius mingrelicus (Kessler, 1874) Georgia, Turkey
- *Alpiscorpius orgeli Yagmur, 2024 Turkey
- *Alpiscorpius phrygius Bonacina, 1980 Turkey
- *Alpiscorpius uludagensis Lacroix, 1995 Turkey
Genus Euscorpius Thorell, 1876
- *Euscorpius aladaglarensis Tropea & Yagmur, 2016 Turkey
- *Euscorpius alanyaensis Tropea, Yagmur, Parmakelis & Kunt, 2016 Turkey
- *Euscorpius arikani Yagmur & Tropea, 2015 Turkey
- Euscorpius avcii Tropea, Yagmur, Koç, Yesilyurt & Rossi, 2012 Turkey
- *Euscorpius ciliciensis Birula, 1898 Turkey
- *Euscorpius eskisehirensis Tropea & Yagmur, 2015 Turkey
- *Euscorpius gocmeni Tropea, Yagmur & Yesilyurt, 2014 Turkey
- *Euscorpius gulhanimae Yagmur, 2024 Turkey
- *Euscorpius hakani Tropea & Yagmur, 2016 Turkey
- *Euscorpius honazicus Tropea, Yagmur, Karampatsou, Parmakelis & Yesilyurt, 2016 Turkey
- *Euscorpius idaeus Yagmur & Tropea, 2017 Turkey
- Euscorpius italicus (Herbst, 1800) Georgia, Iraq, Turkey, Yemen
- *Euscorpius koci Tropea & Yagmur, 2015 Turkey
- Euscorpius lesbiacus Tropea, fet , Parmakelis, Kotsakiozi, Stathi & Zafeiriou, 2020 Turkey
- *Euscorpius lycius Yagmur, Tropea & Yesilyurt, 2013 Turkey
- Euscorpius naupliensis (C. L. Koch, 1837) Azerbaidjan
- *Euscorpius sultanensis Tropea & Yagmur, 2016 Turkey
- Euscorpius tauricus (C.L. Koch, 1837) Turkey
- Euscorpius tergestinus (C.L. Koch, 1837) ?Turkey
Genus Tetratrichobothrius Birula, 1917
- Tetratrichobothrius flavicaudis (DeGeer, 1778) Yemen
HEMISCORPIIDAE Pocock, 1893
Genus Hemiscorpius Peters, 1861
- *Hemiscorpius acanthocercus Monod & Lourenço, 2005 Iran
- Hemiscorpius arabicus (Pocock, 1899) Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
- *Hemiscorpius enischnochela Monod & Lourenço, 2005 Iran
- *Hemiscorpius falcifer Lowe, 2010 Oman
- *Hemiscorpius flagelliraptor Lowe, 2010 Oman
- *Hemiscorpius gaillardi (Vachon, 1974) Iran
- *Hemiscorpius kashkayi Karatas & Gharkheloo, 2012 Iran
- Hemiscorpius lepturus Peters, 1861 ?Pakistan, Iran, Iraq
- *Hemiscorpius maindroni (Kraepelin, 1900) Oman
- *Hemiscorpius persicus Birula, 1903 Iran
- *Hemiscorpius shahii Kovarik, Navidpour & Soleglad, 2017 Iran
- *Hemiscorpius socotranus Pocock, 1899 Yemen
HORMURIDAE Laurie, 1896
Genus Chiromachetes Pocock, 1899
- *Chiromachetes agasthyamalaiensis Khandekar, Thacheray, Pawar, Gangalmale & Waghe, 2022 India
- *Chiromachetes fergusoni Pocock, 1899 India
- *Chiromachetes parakrami Sulakhe, Deshpande, Dandekar, Ketkar, Gowande, Padhye & Bawaskar, 2020 India
- *Chiromachetes ramdasswamii Sulakhe, Deshpande, Dandekar, Ketkar, Gowande, Padhye & Bawaskar, 2020 India
- *Chiromachetes sahyadriensis Mirza, Sanap & Zambre, 2015 India
- *Chiromachetes tirupati Lourenço, 1997 India
Genus Hormiops Fage, 1933
- *Hormiops davidovi Fage, 1933 Vietnam
- *Hormiops infulcra Monod, 2014 Malaysia
Genus Hormurus Thorell, 1876
- *Hormurus boholiensis (Kraepelin, 1914) Philippines
- Hormurus karschii (Keyserling, 1885) Indonesia
- Hormurus waigiensis (Gervais 1843) Indonesia, Philippines
Genus Iomachus Pocock, 1893
- *Iomachus laeviceps (Pocock, 1890) India
- *Iomachus malabarensis Pocock, 1900 India
- *Iomachus nitidus Pocock, 1896 India
- *Iomachus punctulatus Pocock, 1897 India
- *Iomachus surgani Bastawade, 1986 India
Genus Liocheles Sundevall, 1833
- Liocheles australasiae (Fabricius, 1775) ?Singapore, ?Taiwan, Bangladesh, Brunei, China, Korea , India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, East Timor
- *Liocheles longimanus (Werner, 1939) Indonesia
- Liocheles nigripes (Pocock, 1897) ?Cambodia, ?Thailand, ?Myanmar, India, Laos
- *Liocheles oranghutan Ythier & Richard, 2020 Indonesia
- *Liocheles schalleri Mirza, 2017 India
Genus Tibetiomachus Lourenço & Qi, 2006
- *Tibetiomachus himalayensis Lourenço & Qi, 2006 China
IURIDAE Thorell, 1876
Genus Anatoliurus Parmakelis, Dimitriadou, Gkigliza, Karampatsou, Stathi, Fet, Yagmur & Kovarik, 2022
- Anatoliurus kraepelini (von Ubisch, 1921) Turkey
- *Anatoliurus kumlutasi Yagmur, Soleglad, Fet & Kovarik, 2015 Turkey
Genus Calchas Birula, 1899
- Calchas anlasi Yagmur, Soleglad, Fet & Kovarik, 2013 Iraq, Turkey
- *Calchas birulai Fet, Soleglad & Kovarik, 2009 Turkey
- *Calchas kosswigi Yagmur, Soleglad, Fet & Kovarik, 2013 Turkey
- *Calchas nordmanni Birula, 1899 Turkey
Genus Iurus Thorell, 1876
- Iurus kinzelbachi Kovarik, Fet, Soleglad & Yagmur, 2010 Turkey
Genus Letoiurus Parmakelis, Dimitriadou, Gkigliza, Karampatsou, Stathi, Fet, Yagmur & Kovarik, 2022
- Letoiurus rhodiensis Soleglad, Fet, Kovarik & Yagmur, 2012) Turkey
Genus Metaiurus Parmakelis, Dimitriadou, Gkigliza, Karampatsou, Stathi, Fet, Yagmur & Kovarik, 2022
- *Metaiurus kadleci (Kovarik, Fet, Soleglad & Yagmur, 2010) Turkey
Genus Neocalchas Yagmur, Soleglad, Fet & Kovarik, 2013
- Neocalchas gruberi (Fet, Soleglad & Kovarik, 2009) Turkey
Genus Protoiurus Soleglad, Fet, Kovarik & Yagmur, 2012
- *Protoiurus asiaticus (Birula, 1903) Turkey
PSEUDOCHACTIDAE Gromov, 1998
Genus Aemngvantom Prendini, Ehrenthal & Loria, 2021
- *Aemngvantom lao (Lourenço, 2012) Laos
- *Aemngvantom thamnongpaseuan Prendini, Ehrenthal & Loria, 2021 Laos
Genus Pseudochactas Gromov, 1998
- *Pseudochactas mischi Soleglad, Kovarik & Fet, 2012 Afghanistan
- Pseudochactas ovchinnikovi Gromov, 1998 Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
Genus Qianxie Tang, 2022
- *Qianxie solegladi Tang, 2022 China
Genus Troglokhammouanus Lourenço, 2007
- *Troglokhammouanus steineri Lourenço, 2007 Laos
Genus Vietbocap Loureço & Pham, 2010
- *Vietbocap canhi Lourenço & Pham, 2010 Vietnam
RUGODENTIDAE Bastawade, Sureshan & Radhakkrishnan, 2005
Genus Rugodentus Bastawade, Sureshan & Radhakkrishnan, 2005
- *Rugodentus keralaensis (Tikader & Bastawade, 1983) India
SCORPIONIDAE Latreille, 1802
Genus Chersonesometrus Couzijn, 1978
- *Chersonesometrus bastawadei Prendini & Loria, 2020 India
- *Chersonesometrus beccaloniae (Kovarik, 2004) India
- *Chersonesometrus fulvipes (C. L. Koch, 1837) India, ?Pakistan
- *Chersonenometrus hendersoni Prendini & Loria, 2020 India
- *Chersonesometrus madraspatensis Pocock, 1900 India
- *Chersonenometrus nathanorum Prendini & Loria, 2020 India
- *Chersonenometrus pelekomanus (Couzijn, 1981) India
- *Chersonenometrus shivashankari Prendini & Loria, 2020 India
- *Chersonesometrus tristis (Henderson, 1919) India
- *Chersonesometrus wroughtoni (Pocock, 1899) India
Genus Deccanometrus Prendini & Loria, 2020
- Deccanometrus bengalensis (C. L. Koch, 1841) India, China, Nepal, ?Bangladesh
- *Deccanometrus latimanus (Pocock, 1894) Pakistan
- *Deccanometrus liurus (Pocock, 1897) India
- *Deccanometrus obscurus (Couzijn, 1981) India
- *Deccanometrus phipsoni (Pocock, 1893) India
- *Deccanometrus ubicki Kovarik, 2004 India
- *Deccanometrus xanthopus (Pocock, 1897) India
Genus Gigantometrus Couzijn, 1978
- *Gigantometrus swammerdami (Simon, 1872) India
- *Gigantometrus titanicus (Couzijn, 1981) Sri Lanka
Genus Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1828
- Heterometrus cimrmani Kovarik, 2004 Malaysia, Thailand
- Heterometrus glaucus (Thorell, 1876) India, Indonesia
- Heterometrus laoticus Couzijn, 1981 Laos, Thailand
- Heterometrus longimanus (Herbst 1800) Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Brunei, India, Malaysia
- *Heterometrus minotaurus Pliskova, Kovarik, Kosulic & St’ahlavsky, 2016 Thailand
- Heterometrus petersii (Thorell, 1876) Malaysia, Singapore
- Heterometrus silenus (Simon, 1884) Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
- Heterometrus spinifer (Ehrenberg, 1828) Malaysia, Thailand
- *Heterometrus thorellii (Pocock, 1892) Myanmar
Genus Javanimetrus Couzijn, 1981
- Javanimetrus cyaneus (C.L. Koch, 1836) ?Singapore, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Nepal
Genus Jordanius Al-Saraireh, Yagmur, Abu Afifeh & Amr, 2024
- *Jordanius granulomanus (Abu Afifeh, Yagmur, Al-Saraireh, & Amr, 2023) Jordania
- *Jordanius maysaraensis Abu Afifeh, Yagmur, Al-Saraireh, & Amr, 2024 Jordania
Genus Pandiborellius Rossi, 2015
- *Pandiborellius arabicus (Kraepelin, 1894) Yemen
- *Pandiborellius percivali (Pocock, 1902) Yemen
Genus Sahyadrimetrus Prendini & Loria, 2020
- *Sahyadrimetrus barberi (Pocock, 1900) India
- *Sahyadrimetrus kanarensis (Pocock, 1900) India
- *Sahyadrimetrus mathewi Prendini & Loria, 2020 India
- *Sahyadrimetrus rugosus (Couzijn, 1981) India
- *Sahyadrimetrus scaber (Thorell, 1876) India
- *Sahyadrimetrus tikaderi Prendini & Loria, 2020 India
Genus Scorpio Linnaeus, 1758
- Scorpio fuscus (Ehrenberg, 1829) ?Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Israel/Palestina, Jordania, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
- *Scorpio jordanensis Abu Afifeh, Yagmur, Al-Saraireh, & Amr, 2024 Jordania
- Scorpio kruglovi (Birula, 1910) Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Qatar, Syria, Turkey
- Scorpio maurus Linnaeus, 1758 Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Israel/Palestina, Jordania, Kuwait, Lebanon, Qatar, Syria, Yemen
- *Scorpio maurus townsendi (Pocock, 1900) Iran
- Scorpio palmatus (Ehrenberg, 1829) ?Saudi Arabia, ?Syria, Israel/Palestina
- *Scorpio wahbehi Abu Afifeh, Yagmur, Al-Saraireh, & Amr, 2024 Jordania
Genus Srilankametrus Couzijn, 1981
- *Srilankametrus caesar (C.L. Koch, 1841) India
- *Srilankametrus couzijni Prendini & Loria, 2020 India
- *Srilankametrus gravimanus (Pocock, 1894) Sri Lanka
- *Srilankametrus indus (DeGeer, 1778) Sri Lanka
- *Srilankametrus serratus (Pocock, 1900) Sri Lanka
- *Srilankametrus yaleensis Kovarik, Ranawana, Sanjeewa Jayarathne, Hoferek & St’ahlavsky, 2019 Sri Lanka
SCORPIOPIDAE Kraepelin, 1905
Genus Parascorpiops Banks, 1928
- *Parascorpiops montanus Banks, 1928 Malaysia
Genus Scorpiops Peters, 1861
- Scorpiops affinis Kraepelin, 1898 India, Nepal
- *Scorpiops afghanus Lourenço & Qi, 2006 Afghanistan
- *Scorpiops alexandreannorum Lourenço, 2013 Laos
- *Scorpiops anthracinus (Simon, 1887) Myanmar
- *Scorpiops artemisae Kovarik, Kosulic, Stahlavsky, Pliskova, Dongkhamfu & Wongprom, 2015 Myanmar
- Scorpiops asthenurus (Pocock, 1900) Bhutan, India
- *Scorpiops atomatus Qi, Zhu & Lourenço, 2005 China
- *Scorpiops bastawadei Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops beccaloniae Kovarik, 2005 Myanmar
- Scorpiops bhutanensis (Tikader & Bastawade, 1983) Bhutan, China
- Scorpiops binghamii (Pocock, 1893) Myanmar, Thailand
- *Scorpiops birulai Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops braunwalderi Kovarik, 2000 India
- *Scorpiops calmonti Lourenço, 2013 Laos
- *Scorpiops cavernicola Lourenço & Pham, 2013 Vietnam
- *Scorpiops chiangmai Lourenço, 2019 Thailand
- *Scorpiops ciki Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Myanmar
- *Scorpiops citadelle Kovarik, 2013 Thailand
- *Scorpiops dakrong Lourenço & Pham, 2014 Vietnam
- *Scorpiops dastychi Kovarik, 2000 India
- *Scorpiops deccanensis (Tikader & Bastawade, 1983) India
- *Scorpiops demisi Kovarik, 2005 India
- *Scorpiops deshpandei Tang, Ouyang, Liu & St’ahlavsky, 2024 China
- *Scorpiops dii Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops dunlopi Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- Scorpiops farkaci Kovarik, 1993 Thailand, Vietnam
- *Scorpiops feti Kovarik, 2000 India
- *Scorpiops furai Kovarik, 2020 India
- Scorpiops grandjeani Vachon, 1974 Malaysia, Thailand
- *Scorpiops grosseri Kovarik, 2020 India
- Scorpiops hardwickii (Gervais, 1843) China, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan
- *Scorpiops harmsi Kovarik, 2020 Nepal
- *Scorpiops hofereki Kovarik, 2020 Pakistan
- *Scorpiops ingens Yin, Zhang, Pan, Li & Di, 2015 China
- *Scorpiops irenae Kovarik, 1994 Nepal
- *Scorpiops jendeki Kovarik, 2000 China
- *Scorpiops kaftani (Kovarik, 1993) Vietnam
- *Scorpiops kamengensis (Bastawade, 2006) India
- *Scorpiops kautti Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops kejvali Kovarik, 2020 India
- *Scorpiops kovariki Tang, Ouyang, Liu & St’ahlavsky, 2024 China
- *Scorpiops krabiensis Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops krachan Nawanetiwong, Kosulic, Warrit, Lourenço & Ythier, 2024 Thailand
- *Scorpiops kubani Kovarik, 2004 Laos
- *Scorpiops langxian Qi, Zhu & Lourenço, 2005 China
- Scorpiops leptochirus Pocock, 1893 Bangladesh, India
- *Scorpiops lhasa Di & Zhu, 2009 China
- *Scorpiops lii (Di & Qiao, 2020) China
- Scorpiops lindbergi (Vachon, 1980) Afghanistan, Pakistan
- *Scorpiops lioneli Sulakhe, Deshpande, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2021 India
- Scorpiops longimanus (Pocock, 1893) Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
- *Scorpiops lourencoi Lv & Di, 2022 China
- *Scorpiops lowei Tang, 2022 China
- *Scorpiops luridus Qi, Zhu & Lourenço, 2005 China
- *Scorpiops maharashtraensis Mirza, Sanap & Upadhye, 2014 India
- *Scorpiops margerisonae Kovarik, 2000 China
- *Scorpiops matthewi Tang, Ouyang, Liu & St’ahlavsky, 2024 China
- Scorpiops montanus (Karsch, 1879) India, Pakistan
- *Scorpiops nagphani Sulakhe, Deshpande, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2021 India
- *Scorpiops neera Sulakhe, Deshpande, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2021 India
- *Scorpiops neradi Kovarik, Pliskova & St’ahlavsky, 2013 Thailand
- *Scorpiops novaki (Kovarik, 2005) China
- Scorpiops oligotrichus Fage, 1933 Laos, Vietnam
- *Scorpiops orioni Kovarik, Kosulic, Stahlavsky, Pliskova, Dongkhamfu & Wongprom, 2015 Thailand
- *Scorpiops pachmarhicus Bastawade, 1992 India
- *Scorpiops pakistanus Kovarik & Ahmed, 2009 Pakistan
- *Scorpiops pakseensis Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Laos
- Scorpiops petersii Pocock, 1893 Bhutan, China, India, Pakistan
- *Scorpiops phaltanensis Sulakhe, Sayyed, Deshpande, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2020 India
- *Scorpiops phatoensis Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops piceus Lourenço & Ythier, 2022 Laos
- *Scorpiops prasiti Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops problematicus Kovarik, 2000 Thailand
- *Scorpiops profusus Lourenço, 2017 Myanmar
- *Scorpiops pseudomontanus Kovarik & Ahmed, 2009 Pakistan
- *Scorpiops puerensis (Di, Wu, Cao, Xiao & Li, 2010) China
- *Scorpiops rohtangensis Mani, 1959 India
- *Scorpiops rufus Lv & Di, 2023 China
- *Scorpiops satarensis (Pocock, 1900) India
- *Scorpiops scheibeae Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops schumacheri Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops sejnai Kovarik, 2000 Vietnam
- *Scorpiops sherwoodae Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops shidian Qi, Zhu & Lourenço, 2005 China
- *Scorpiops solegladi Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Vietnam
- *Scorpiops solidus Karsch, 1879 India
- *Scorpiops songi Di & Qiao, 2020 China
- *Scorpiops spitiensis Zambre, Sanap & Mirza, 2014 India
- *Scorpiops tangae Kovarik, St’ahlavsky & Stockmann, 2024 Laos
- *Scorpiops taxkorgan Lourenço, 2018 China
- *Scorpiops telbaila Sulakhe, Deshpande, Dandekar, Ketkar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2020 India
- *Scorpiops tenuicauda (Pocock, 1894) India
- *Scorpiops thailandus Kovarik, Lowe, Stockmann & St’ahlavsky, 2020 Thailand
- *Scorpiops thaomischorum Kovarik, 2012 Vietnam
- *Scorpiops tibetanus Hirst, 1911 China
- *Scorpiops tongtongi Tang, 2022 China
- *Scorpiops troglodytes Lourenço & Pham, 2015 Vietnam
- *Scorpiops tryznai Kovarik, 2020 India
- *Scorpiops vachoni (Qi, Zhu & Lourenço, 2005) China
- *Scorpiops validus Di, Cao, Wu & Li, 2010 China
- *Scorpiops viktoriae Lourenço & Kosulic, 2018 Myanmar
- *Scorpiops vonwicki Birula, 1913 India
- *Scorpiops vrushchik Sulakhe, Deshpande, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2021 India
- Scorpiops wongpromi Kovarik, Soleglad & Kosulic, 2013 Laos, Thailand
- *Scorpiops wrzecionkoi Kovarik, 2020 China
- *Scorpiops xui (Sun & Zhu, 2010) China
- *Scorpiops yagmuri Kovarik, 2020 Pakistan
- *Scorpiops yangi (Zhu, Zhang & Lourenço, 2007) China
- *Scorpiops zhangshuyuani Ythier, 2019 China
- *Scorpiops zhui Lv, Lourenço & Di, 2023 China
- *Scorpiops zubairahmedi Kovarik & Ahmed, 2009 Pakistan
- *Scorpiops zubairi Kovarik, 2020 Pakistan
Countries | Families | Genera (endemic) | Species | Endemic species | Subspecies (endemic) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | 3 | 11 (1) | 31 | 19 | |
Saudi Arabia | 4 | 17 | 36 | 12 | |
Armenia | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Azerbaidjan | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
Bahreïn | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
Bangladesh | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |
Bhutan | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
Brunei | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Cambodia | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
China | 6 | 14 (3) | 53 | 41 | |
Korea S. & N. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
United Arab Emirates | 2 | 10 | 15 | 2 | |
Georgia | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
India | 7 | 28 (6) | 154 | 133 | |
Indonesia | 4 | 9 | 30 | 12 | |
Iraq | 5 | 14 | 21 | 4 | |
Iran | 4 | 20 (2) | 89 | 62 | 1 (1) |
Israel/Palestina | 4 | 11 (1) | 22 | 3 | 1 |
Japan | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
Jordania | 3 | 12 (1) | 27 | 10 | 2 (1) |
Kazakhstan | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | |
Kirghizistan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Kuwait | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | |
Laos | 5 | 8 (2) | 20 | 14 | |
Lebanon | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Malaysia | 5 | 10 (2) | 32 | 14 | |
Maldives | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Mongolia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
Myanmar | 5 | 7 | 18 | 12 | |
Nepal | 5 | 8 | 15 | 5 | |
Oman | 3 | 18 (2) | 41 | 25 | |
Uzbekistan | 2 | 6 | 19 | 7 | |
Pakistan | 3 | 18 (2) | 48 | 31 | 1 (1) |
Philippines | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | |
Qatar | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
Singapore | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
Sri Lanka | 4 | 10 | 20 | 17 | |
Syria | 3 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 2 (1) |
Tajikistan | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | |
Taiwan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Thailande | 5 | 8 | 43 | 29 | |
Timor Est | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Turkmenistan | 1 | 7 (1) | 12 | 4 | |
Turkey | 4 | 18 (1) | 52 | 29 | |
Vietnam | 6 | 8 (1) | 30 | 23 | |
Yemen | 5 | 21 | 39 | 22 | |
TOTAL | 13 | 88 (25) | 688 | 533 | 7 (4) |
Family | Genera | Species (endemic) |
---|---|---|
Akravidae | 1 | 1 (1) |
Ananteridae | 1 | 2 (1) |
Buthidae | 47 | 387 (277) |
Chaerilidae | 2 | 56 (50) |
Diplocentridae | 2 | 12 (10) |
Euscorpiidae | 3 | 25 (17) |
Hémiscorpiidae | 1 | 12 (10) |
Hormuridae | 6 | 22 (18) |
Iuridae | 7 | 11 6) |
Pseudochactidae | 5 | 7 (6) |
Rugodentidae | 1 | 1 (1) |
Scorpionidae | 10 | 52 (37) |
Scorpiopidae | 2 | 113 (100) |
TOTAL | 88 | 689 (534) |