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SWAZILAND'S BIODIVERSITY: Swaziland's Scorpions

Scorpions Checklist

Family Scorpionidae

Opistophthalmus glabrifrons (1)

Family Liochelidae

   Opisthacanthus laevipes (1)
      Mlawula Nature Reserve (specimen: AcAT 91/852 A & P Leroy)
   Opisthacanthus asper (1)
   Opisthacanthus validus (2)
   (= Opisthacanthus swazianus (1), Opisthacanthus validus swazianus)
      Pine Valley (photos: K Braun)
   Cheloctonus jonesii (1)
      Mlawula Nature Reserve (specimen: AcAT 91/883 A & P Leroy)
   Hadogenes zuluanus (1)

Family Buthidae

   Pseudolychas pegleri (1)
   Uroplectes formosus (1)
   Uroplectes vittatus (1,2)
      Mlawula Nature Reserve (photo: K Braun)
   Uroplectes olivaceus (1,2)
      Mlawula Nature Reserve (photo: K Braun)
   Uroplectes triangulifer (1)

1. R.C. Boycott & Lorenzo Prendini, February 2007
2. Photos: Kate Braun

Ophisthacanthus validus

Uroplectes olivaceus

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