Best Hormuridae
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Hormurus waigiensis is the Australian rainforest scorpion, described by Gervais in 1844 and recorded from Australia and New Guinea.
Hadogenes granulatus is a flat rock scorpion of southern Africa, described by Purcell in 1901 and recorded from Botswana to Mozambique.
Hadogenes hahni is a flat rock scorpion from southeastern Angola and northern Namibia, first described by Peters in 1862.
Hadogenes longimanus is a South African flat rock scorpion from the northern Drakensberg, described by Prendini in 2001.
Hadogenes soutpansbergensis is a South African flat rock scorpion endemic to Limpopo's Soutpansberg range, described by Prendini in 2006.
Hadogenes newlandsi is a South African flat rock scorpion endemic to Limpopo's northern Drakensberg, described by Prendini in 2001.
Hadogenes lawrencei is a Namibian flat rock scorpion described by Newlands in 1972 and named for arachnologist R. F. Lawrence.
Chiromachetes fergusoni is a hormurid scorpion described by Pocock in 1899, endemic to Kerala, India, near Thiruvananthapuram.
Opisthacanthus elatus is a hormurid scorpion described by Gervais in 1844, notable as a Central and South American species from Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela.
Liocheles australasiae is the dwarf wood scorpion, described by Fabricius in 1775 and notable for a wide Indo-Pacific range and parthenogenetic populations.
Liocheles waigiensis is a name long used for Hormurus waigiensis, a rainforest scorpion described by Gervais in 1844 from Australia and New Guinea.
Opisthacanthus cayaporum is a Brazilian hormurid scorpion described by Vellard in 1932, recorded from Para and Tocantins and named for the Kayapo people.
Opisthacanthus lepturus is a hormurid scorpion described by Beauvois in 1805, notable as a Hispaniola endemic in the Opisthacanthus lepturus group.
