Orthochirus is a genus of scorpion in the family Buthidae, first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1891.
Species
Orthochirus contains the following fifty-seven species.
- Orthochirus afar <small>Kovarik, Lowe & Stahlavsky, 2016</small>
- Orthochirus afghanus <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus arenicola <small>Lourenço & Ythier, 2021</small>
- Orthochirus atarensis <small>Lourenço & Leguin, 2011</small>
- Orthochirus bastawadei <small>Zambre, Mirza, Sanap, Upadhye & Javed, 2011</small>
- Orthochirus bicolor <small>(Pocock, 1897)</small>
- Orthochirus birulai <small>Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus carinatus <small>Navidpour, Kovarik, Soleglad & Fet, 2019</small>
- Orthochirus cloudsleythompsoni <small>Lourenço & Leguin, 2011</small>
- Orthochirus danielleae <small>(Lourenço & Vachon, 1997)</small>
- Orthochirus farzanpayi <small>(Vachon & Farzanpay, 1987)</small>
- Orthochirus feti <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus flavescens <small>(Pocock, 1897)</small>
- Orthochirus fomichevi <small>Kovarik, Yagmur, Fet & Hussen, 2019</small>
- Orthochirus formozovi <small>Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus fuscipes <small>(Pocock, 1900)</small>
- Orthochirus gantenbeini <small>Kovarik, Yagmur, Fet & Hussen, 2019</small>
- Orthochirus glabrifrons <small>(Kraepelin, 1903)</small>
- Orthochirus gromovi <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus grosseri <small>Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus gruberi <small>Kovarik & Fet, 2006</small>
- Orthochirus hormozganensis <small>Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus heratensis <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus innesi <small>Simon, 1910</small>
- Orthochirus iranus <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus iraqus <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus jalalabadensis <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus kaspareki <small>(Lourenço & Huber, 2000)</small>
- Orthochirus kermanensis <small>Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus kinzelbachi <small>(Lourenço & Huber, 2000)</small>
- Orthochirus kovariki <small>Yagmur & Khalili, 2022</small>
- Orthochirus krishnai <small>Tikader & Bastawade, 1983</small>
- Orthochirus kryzhanovskyi <small>Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus kucerai <small>Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus masihipouri <small>Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus maroccanus <small>Lourenço & Leguin, 2011</small>
- Orthochirus melanurus <small>(Kessler, 1874)</small>
- Orthochirus mesopotamicus <small>Birula, 1918</small>
- Orthochirus milloti <small>Lourenço, 2021</small>
- Orthochirus minor <small>Lourenço, Duhem & Cloudsley-Thompson, 2012</small>
- Orthochirus monodi <small>(Lourenço & Vachon, 1997)</small>
- Orthochirus navidpouri <small>Kovarik, Yagmur, Fet & Hussen, 2019</small>
- Orthochirus negebensis <small>Shulov & Amitai, 1960</small>
- Orthochirus nordmanni <small>Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus olivaceus <small>(Karsch, 1881)</small>
- Orthochirus pallidus <small>(Pocock, 1897)</small>
- Orthochirus persa <small>(Birula, 1900)</small>
- Orthochirus samrchelsis <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus scrobiculosus <small>(Grube, 1873)</small>
- Orthochirus sejnai <small>Kovarik, Fet & Yagmur, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus semnanensis <small>Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus soufiensis <small>Lourenco & Sadine, 2021</small>
- Orthochirus stockwelli <small>(Lourenço & Vachon, 1995)</small>
- Orthochirus tassili <small>Lourenço & Leguin, 2011</small>
- Orthochirus tibesti <small>Lourenço, Duhem & Cloudsley-Thompson, 2012</small>
- Orthochirus varius <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
- Orthochirus vignolii <small>Kovarik & Navidpour, 2020</small>
- Orthochirus zagrosensis <small>Kovarik, 2004</small>
References