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    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 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Tityus pococki is a species of scorpion belonging to the family Buthidae. This species is present in South America. GBIF Biolib Toxinfo Leonardo De Sousa...
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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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    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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  • Leiurus hebraeus (category Buthidae)
    Leiurus hebraeus is a species of scorpion, a member of the family Buthidae. It was once considered as a subspecies of Leiurus quinquestriatus but recently...
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  • spider-hunting scorpion or spiral burrow scorpion, is a species of scorpion in the Buthidae family. It is native to Australia, and was first described by German arachnologist...
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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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    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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    Neobuthus factorio (category Buthidae)
    Neobuthus factorio is a species of scorpion from the family Buthidae found in Somalia. Specimens of N. factorio may have been collected and temporarily...
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  • This is a list of scorpion species that occur in Australia: Australobuthus xerolimniorum Hemilychas alexandrinus Isometroides angusticaudus Isometroides...
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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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    two extant families Buthidae and Microcharmidae, plus three extinct families. †Archaeobuthidae (Lebanese amber, Hauterivian) Buthidae (Modern, Cenomanian...
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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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  • Heterometrus serratus is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae endemic to Sri Lanka where it is restricted to southern parts. This large scorpion...
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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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    Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Class: Arachnida Order: Scorpiones Family: Buthidae Genus: Parabuthus Species: P. granulatus Binomial name Parabuthus granulatus...
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    scorpion or splendid marbled scorpion, is a species of small scorpion in the Buthidae family. It is native to Australia and New Guinea, and was first described...
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  • University of Peradeniya (2016). "Scorpions of Sri Lanka (Scorpiones: Buthidae, Chaerilidae, Scorpionidae) with description of four new species of the...
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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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    ranges from the Northern Cape to Namibia. It is the largest species of the Buthidae, measuring up to 18 cm, and its diet may include lizards and mice. The...
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  • Centruroides nigrimanus is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. This species is endemic of Mexico (type from Oaxaca). It occurs in the Mexican...
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  • Centruroides baergi is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. They are commonly found in highlands and are almost exclusively found in the states...
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