Isometrus


Isometrus is a genus of scorpion belonging and being eponymous to the family Buthidae. Some species are currently assigned to the genus Reddyanus.

Distribution

The species of this genus are found in south and southeast Asia and in Oceania, with the exception of Isometrus maculatus which is pantropical.

Current species

Isometrus adviteeya Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024Isometrus amboli Sulakhe, 2020Isometrus anamalaiensis Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024Isometrus antillanus Thorell, 1876Isometrus armatus Pocock, 1891Isometrus atherii Amir & Kamaluddin, 2008Isometrus atomarius Simon, 1884Isometrus bituberculatus Pocock, 1891Isometrus chinensis Karsch, 1879Isometrus devillei Becker, 1880Isometrus feae Thorell, 1889Isometrus formosus Pocock, 1894Isometrus garyi Lourenço & Huber, 2002Isometrus gracilis Thorell, 1876Isometrus hainanensis Lourenço, Qi & Zhu, 2005Isometrus infuscatus Pocock, 1891Isometrus isadensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983Isometrus kovariki Sulakhe, Dandekar, Mukherjee, Pandey, Ketkar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2020Isometrus lao Lourenço & Leguin, 2012Isometrus liaqatii Amir & Kamaluddin, 2008 Isometrus lithophilis Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024Isometrus maculatus Isometrus mesor Simon, 1884Isometrus palani Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024Isometrus pallidimanus Karsch, 1879Isometrus papuensis Werner, 1916Isometrus phipsoni Oates, 1888Isometrus sonticus Karsch, 1879Isometrus tamhini Sulakhe, Dandekar, Padhye & Bastawade, 2020Isometrus thenmala Deshpande, Gowande, Dandekar, Joshi, Bastawade & Sulakhe, 2024Isometrus thorellii Koch & Keyserling, 1885Isometrus thurstoni Pocock, 1893Isometrus thwaitesi Pocock, 1897Isometrus weberi Karsch, 1882

Former species

All species are assigned to Reddyanus.Isometrus acanthurus Pocock, 1899Isometrus assamensis Oates, 1888Isometrus basilicus Karsch, 1879Isometrus besucheti Vachon, 1982Isometrus bilyi Kovařík, 2003Isometrus brachycentrus Pocock, 1899Isometrus corbeti Tikader & Batawade, 1983Isometrus deharvengi Lourenço & Duhem, 2010Isometrus heimi Vachon, 1976Isometrus khammamensis Kovařík, 2003Isometrus krasenskyi Kovařík, 1998Isometrus kurkai Kovařík, 1997Isometrus loebli Vachon, 1982Isometrus melanodactylus Isometrus navaiae Kovařík, 1998Isometrus petrzelkai Kovařík, 2003Isometrus problematicus Kovařík, 2003Isometrus rigidulus Pocock, 1897Isometrus tibetanus Lourenço & Zhu, 2008Isometrus vittatus Pocock, 1900Isometrus zideki Kovařík, 1994