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Vaejovidae

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Vaejovidae is a family of scorpions,[1] comprising 25 genera and 227 species,[2] found in North America. The species of the genus are found in Mexico and the southern United States, and Paruroctonus boreus is found in Canada and is the northernmost species of scorpion in the world.[3]

References

  1. ^ Oscar F. Francke (1976). "Two emendations to Stahnke's (1974) Vaejovidae revision (Scorpionida, Vaejovidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 4 (2): 125–135. JSTOR 3705084.
  2. ^ Jan Ove Rein. "Vaejovidae Thorell, 1876". The Scorpion Files. Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
  3. ^ W. R. Lourenço (2001). "The scorpion families and their geographical distribution". Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins. 7 (1): 3–23. doi:10.1590/S0104-79302001000100002.
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Vaejovidae: Brief Summary

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Vaejovidae is a family of scorpions, comprising 25 genera and 227 species, found in North America. The species of the genus are found in Mexico and the southern United States, and Paruroctonus boreus is found in Canada and is the northernmost species of scorpion in the world.

Balsateres Gonzalez-Santillan & Prendini, 2013 Catalinia Soleglad, Ayrey, Graham & Fet, 2017 Chihuahuanus Gonzalez-Santillan & Prendini, 2013 Franckeus Soleglad & Fet, 2005 Gertschius Graham & Soleglad, 2007 Graemeloweus Soleglad, Fet, Graham & Ayrey, 2016 Kochius Soleglad & Fet, 2008 Konetontli Gonzalez-Santillan & Prendini, 2013 Kovarikia Soleglad, Fet & Graham, 2014 Kuarapu Francke & Ponce-Saavedra, 2010 Maaykuyak González-Santillán & Prendini, 2013 Mesomexovis González-Santillán & Prendini, 2013 Paravaejovis Williams, 1980 Paruroctonus Werner, 1934 Pseudouroctonus Stahnke, 1974 Serradigitus Stahnke, 1974 Smeringurus Haradon, 1983 Stahnkeus Soleglad & Fet, 2006 Syntropis Kraepelin, 1900 Thorellius Soleglad & Fet, 2008 Uroctonites Williams & Savary, 1991 Vaejovis C. L. Koch, 1836 Vejovoidus Stahnke, 1974 Vizcaino Gonzalez-Santillan & Prendini, 2013 Wernerius Soleglad & Fet, 2008
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