Buthidae

Classification

Genera in Buthidae

• Tityus — 294 species: Tityus aba, Tityus abudi, Tityus acananensis, Tityus acutidens, Tityus adisi, Tityus adrianoi, Tityus aethiops, Tityus ahincoi
• Buthus — 135 species: Buthus adrianae, Buthus agnetis, Buthus ahaggar, Buthus ajax, Buthus alacanti, Buthus albengai, Buthus amri, Buthus angolensis
• Ananteris — 101 species: Ananteris arcadioi, Ananteris ashaninka, Ananteris ashmolei, Ananteris asuncionensis, Ananteris balzanii, Ananteris barinensis, Ananteris bernabei, Ananteris bianchinii
• Androctonus — 69 species: Androctonus aeneas, Androctonus afghanus, Androctonus agamemnon, Androctonus agrab, Androctonus ajax, Androctonus aleksandrplotkini, Androctonus amoreuxi, Androctonus australis
• Hottentotta — 63 species: Hottentotta acostai, Hottentotta akbarii, Hottentotta alticola, Hottentotta arenaceus, Hottentotta asimii, Hottentotta buchariensis, Hottentotta caboverdensis, Hottentotta conspersus
• Orthochirus — 63 species: Orthochirus afar, Orthochirus afghanus, Orthochirus arabicus, Orthochirus arenicola, Orthochirus atarensis, Orthochirus bastawadei, Orthochirus bicolor, Orthochirus birulai
• Compsobuthus — 61 species: Compsobuthus abyssinicus, Compsobuthus acutecarinatus, Compsobuthus afghanus, Compsobuthus air, Compsobuthus andresi, Compsobuthus arabicus, Compsobuthus armenicus, Compsobuthus atrostriatus
• Lychas — 54 species: Lychas aberlenci, Lychas americanus, Lychas annulatus, Lychas armasi, Lychas armillatus, Lychas asper, Lychas baldasseronii, Lychas biharensis
• Parabuthus — 51 species: Parabuthus abyssinicus, Parabuthus brachystylus, Parabuthus brevimanus, Parabuthus calvus, Parabuthus capensis, Parabuthus cimrmani, Parabuthus cristatus, Parabuthus distridor
• Uroplectes — 44 species: Uroplectes alstoni, Uroplectes andreae, Uroplectes ansiedippenaarae, Uroplectes carinatus, Uroplectes chlorodermus, Uroplectes chubbi, Uroplectes emiliae, Uroplectes fischeri
• Buthacus — 43 species: Buthacus agarwali, Buthacus ahaggar, Buthacus algerianus, Buthacus amitaii, Buthacus arava, Buthacus arenicola, Buthacus armasi, Buthacus bicolor
• Microtityus — 43 species: Microtityus alejandroi, Microtityus angelaerrosae, Microtityus angelarossae, Microtityus barahona, Microtityus biordi, Microtityus bivicentorum, Microtityus borincanus, Microtityus capayaensis
• Isometrus — 34 species: Isometrus amboli, Isometrus antillanus, Isometrus armatus, Isometrus atherii, Isometrus atomarius, Isometrus bituberculatus, Isometrus chinensis, Isometrus devillei
• Reddyanus — 34 species: Reddyanus aareyensis, Reddyanus acanthurus, Reddyanus assamensis, Reddyanus basilicus, Reddyanus besucheti, Reddyanus bilyi, Reddyanus brachycentrus, Reddyanus ceylonensis
• Mesobuthus — 30 species: Mesobuthus afghanus, Mesobuthus barszczewskii, Mesobuthus birulai, Mesobuthus bogdoensis, Mesobuthus crucittii, Mesobuthus eupeus, Mesobuthus farleyi, Mesobuthus fomichevi
• Babycurus — 24 species: Babycurus ansorgei, Babycurus brignolii, Babycurus buettneri, Babycurus buttneri, Babycurus centrurimorphus, Babycurus crassicaudatus, Babycurus crassimanus, Babycurus dunlopi
• Tityobuthus — 23 species: Tityobuthus antsingy, Tityobuthus baroni, Tityobuthus betschi, Tityobuthus chelbergorum, Tityobuthus copalensis, Tityobuthus darainensis, Tityobuthus dastychi, Tityobuthus griswoldi
• Teruelius — 22 species: Teruelius ankarafantsika, Teruelius ankarana, Teruelius annulatus, Teruelius bemaraha, Teruelius bicolor, Teruelius bistriatus, Teruelius eliseanneae, Teruelius feti
• Leiurus — 21 species: Leiurus abdullahbayrami, Leiurus aegyptiacus, Leiurus arabicus, Leiurus ater, Leiurus brachycentrus, Leiurus dekeyseri, Leiurus gubanensis, Leiurus haenggii
• Olivierus — 21 species: Olivierus bolensis, Olivierus brutus, Olivierus caucasicus, Olivierus elenae, Olivierus extremus, Olivierus fuscus, Olivierus gorelovi, Olivierus hainanensis
• Butheoloides — 19 species: Butheoloides annieae, Butheoloides aymerichi, Butheoloides charlotteae, Butheoloides cimrmani, Butheoloides granulatus, Butheoloides grosseri, Butheoloides hirsti, Butheoloides littoralis
• Rhopalurus — 19 species: Rhopalurus acromelas, Rhopalurus amazonicus, Rhopalurus bonetti, Rhopalurus borellii, Rhopalurus brejo, Rhopalurus caribensis, Rhopalurus crassicauda, Rhopalurus danieli
• Microcharmus — 17 species: Microcharmus andrei, Microcharmus antongil, Microcharmus bemaraha, Microcharmus cloudsleythompsoni, Microcharmus confluenciatus, Microcharmus djangoa, Microcharmus duhemi, Microcharmus fisheri
• Neobuthus — 16 species: Neobuthus amoudensis, Neobuthus awashensis, Neobuthus berberensis, Neobuthus cloudsleythompsoni, Neobuthus erigavoensis, Neobuthus eritreaensis, Neobuthus factorio, Neobuthus ferrugineus
• Grosphus — 15 species:
• Gint — 12 species:
• Barbaracurus — 11 species:
• Butheolus — 10 species:
• Heteroctenus — 9 species:
• Janalychas — 9 species:
• Odontobuthus — 9 species:
• Alayotityus — 8 species:
• Buthoscorpio — 8 species:
• Microbuthus — 8 species:
• Anomalobuthus — 6 species:
• Charmus — 6 species:
• Pseudouroplectes — 6 species:
• Tityopsis — 6 species:
• Cicileus — 5 species:
• Aegaeobuthus — 4 species:
• Birulatus — 4 species:
• Chaneke — 4 species:
• Microananteris — 4 species:
• Orthochiroides — 4 species:
• Physoctonus — 4 species:
• Pseudolychas — 4 species:
• Razianus — 4 species:
• Thaicharmus — 4 species:
• Vachoniolus — 4 species:
• Vachonus — 4 species:
• Hemibuthus — 3 species:
• Jaguajir — 3 species:
• Lanzatus — 3 species:
• Lissothus — 3 species:
• Neogrosphus — 3 species:
• Palaeoananteris — 3 species:
• Trypanothacus — 3 species:
• Xenobuthus — 3 species:
• Zabius — 3 species:
• Afrolychas — 2 species:
• Akentrobuthus — 2 species:
• Ananteroides — 2 species:
• Apistobuthus — 2 species:
• Buthiscus — 2 species:
• Himalayotityobuthus — 2 species:
• Ischnotelson — 2 species:
• Isometroides — 2 species:
• Palaeolychas — 2 species:
• Picobuthus — 2 species:
• Sassanidotus — 2 species:
• Somalibuthus — 2 species:
• Troglorhopalurus — 2 species:
• Afroisometrus — 1 species:
• Archaeoananteroides — 1 species:
• Australobuthus — 1 species:
• Baloorthochirus — 1 species:
• Cicileiurus — 1 species:
• Congobuthus — 1 species:
• Darchenia — 1 species:
• Egyptobuthus — 1 species:
• Femtobuthus — 1 species:
• Fetilinia — 1 species:
• Hemilychas — 1 species:
• Hoplocystis — 1 species:
• Iranobuthus — 1 species:
• Karasbergia — 1 species:
• Kraepelinia — 1 species:
• Langxie — 1 species:
• Liobuthus — 1 species:
• Lychasioides — 1 species:
• Mauritanobuthus — 1 species:
• Mesotityus — 1 species:
• Neoprotobuthus — 1 species:
• Odonturus — 1 species:
• Palaeoakentrobuthus — 1 species:
• Palaeogrosphus — 1 species:
• Palaeoisometrus — 1 species:
• Palaeoprotobuthus — 1 species:
• Palaeospinobuthus — 1 species:
• Palaeotityobuthus — 1 species:
• Pantobuthus — 1 species:
• Pectinibuthus — 1 species:
• Plesiobuthus — 1 species:
• Polisius — 1 species:
• Pseudolissothus — 1 species:
• Saharobuthus — 1 species:
• Somalicharmus — 1 species:
• Spelaeolychas — 1 species:
• Troglotityobuthus — 1 species:
• Uintascorpio — 1 species:
• Uroplectoides — 1 species:

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.