Scorpionidae
{{Short description|Family of arachnids}}
{{Distinguish|Scorpaenidae}}
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| image = Heterometrus indus 1800.jpg
| image_caption = Srilankametrus indus
| taxon = Scorpionidae
| authority = Latreille, 1802
| subdivision_ranks = Subfamilies
| subdivision = *Diplocentrinae
- Rugodentinae
- Scorpioninae
- Urodacinae{{cite web|title=Arizona Scorpions Species |url=http://www.azscorpion.com/Species.html|author=Reginald Innes Pocock|year=1893}}
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Scorpionidae is a family of burrowing scorpions or pale-legged scorpions in the superfamily Scorpionoidea. The family was established by Pierre André Latreille, 1802.
Genera
Scorpionidae contains the following genera:{{Cite web |last=Rein |first=Jan Ove |date=2022 |title=SCORPIONIDAE Latreille, 1802 |url=https://www.ntnu.no/ub/scorpion-files/scorpionidae.php |access-date=10 April 2022 |website=The Scorpion Files}}
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- Aops Volschenk & Prendini, 2008
- Chersonesometrus Couzijn, 1978
- Deccanometrus Prendini & Loria, 2020
- Gigantometrus Couzijn, 1978
- Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1828
- Javanimetrus Couzijn, 1978
- Jordanius Afifeh, Yagmur, Al-Saraireh & Amr, 2024
- Opistophthalmus C. L. Koch, 1837
- Pandiborellius Rossi, 2015
- Pandinoides Fet, 1997
- Pandinops Birula, 1913
- Pandinopsis Vachon, 1974
- Pandinurus Fet, 1997
- Pandinus Thorell, 1876
- Pandipalpus Rossi, 2015
- Sahyadrimetrus Prendini & Loria, 2020
- Scorpio Linnaeus, 1758
- Srilankametrus Couzijn, 1981
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Category:Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille
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