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Buthidae {family} -
Arthropoda
;
Arachnida
;
Scorpiones
;
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Sub-taxa
Genera (55)
Aegaeobuthus [89]
Ananteris [32]
Androctonus [212]
Apistobuthus [3]
Babycurus [2]
Barbaracurus [4]
Buthacus [133]
Butheolus [2]
Buthoscorpio [2]
Buthus [723]
Centruroides [887]
Chaneke [2]
Charmus [3]
Compsobuthus [16]
Europlectes [2]
Femtobuthus [2]
Gint [23]
Grosphus [2]
Hemibuthus [1]
Heteroctenus [58]
Hottentotta [142]
Ischnotelson [6]
Isometroides [22]
Isometrus [65]
Jaguajir [59]
Janalychas [17]
Karasbergia [2]
Kraepelinia [5]
Leiurus [18]
Lissothus [2]
Lychas [165]
Mesobuthus [277]
Microbuthus [6]
Microtityus [39]
Neobuthus [6]
Odontobuthus [85]
Olivierus [99]
Orthochiroides [1]
Orthochirus [21]
Parabuthus [50]
Physoctonus [8]
Picobuthus [2]
Reddyanus [8]
Rhopalurus [65]
Sassanidotus [4]
Somalicharmus [2]
Teruelius [5]
Thaicharmus [4]
Tityopsis [7]
Tityus [235]
Troglorhopalurus [6]
Trypanothacus [2]
Uroplectes [40]
Xenobuthus [2]
Zabius [11]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
3,725
Public Records:
2,640
Specimens with Sequences:
3,251
Public Species:
344
Specimens with Barcodes:
2,169
Public BINs:
557
Species:
362
Species With Barcodes:
331
Species List - Progress
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Buthidae
(
Uroplectes
)
Sample ID:
NCA-2012_4475
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)
License Holder:
Mamadi Theresa Sethusa, University of Johannesburg
Collection Sites
Collected from 29 countries.
Top 20:
Show All Countries
Costa Rica
309
Cuba
20
Greece
4
Mexico
135
Guatemala
16
Algeria
3
Australia
121
Nicaragua
12
Turkiye
2
United States
89
Panama
11
Tunisia
2
Iran
80
India
11
Cyprus
2
South Africa
72
Honduras
8
Spain
2
Dominican Republic
60
Brazil
4
![(Ananteris - INB0004325158) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ARINB/INB0004325158%2B1347373421.jpg "(Ananteris - INB0004325158) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Buthus - UM_ABIH_0082) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2022) Quentin Fort Universite Montpellier](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/UMAAI/UM_ABIH_0082_112239080_1%2B1664805396.jpeg "(Buthus - UM_ABIH_0082) {} [ ] by-nc-sa (2022)")
![(Centruroides - INB0004324378) @15 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ARINB/INB0004324378%2B1352414979.jpg "(Centruroides - INB0004324378) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Isometrus - BC-LPRIG-1126) @11 [ ] CC-By (2025) Rodolphe Rougerie MNHN](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LPRGA/LPRIG_1126%2B1740171033.jpg "(Isometrus - BC-LPRIG-1126) {} [ ] CC-By (2025)")
![(Parabuthus - EVDW0004) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Esther van der Westhuizen University of Johannesburg](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ARACH/EVDW0004%2B1285519200.jpg "(Parabuthus - EVDW0004) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Tityus - CCDB-11309 G04) @15 [ ] Copyright (2012) C. Viquez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ARINB/CCDB-11309_G04%2B1347372317.jpg "(Tityus - CCDB-11309 G04) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Uroplectes - NCA-2012_4475) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Mamadi Theresa Sethusa University of Johannesburg](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/AAI/NCA_2012-4475%2B1362405094.jpg "(Uroplectes - NCA-2012_4475) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
