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The Chactidae are a family of scorpions established by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1893. They are included in the superfamily Chactoidea.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderScorpiones
  5. FamilyChactidae
Observations recorded9,860

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Chactidae
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Chactidae
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The Chactidae are a family of scorpions established by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1893. They are included in the superfamily Chactoidea.

== Genera == Chactidae contains the following genera: Anuroctonus Pocock, 1893 Auyantepuia (Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978) Broteochactas Pocock, 1893 Brotheas C.L. Koch, 1837 Chactas Gervais, 1844 Chactopsis Kraepelin, 1912 Chactopsoides Ochoa, Rojas-Runjaic, Pinto-Da-Rocha & Prendini, 2013 Guyanochactas Lourenco, 1998 Hadrurochactas Pocock, 1893 Megachactops Ochoa, Rojas-Runjaic, Pinto-Da-Rocha & Prendini, 2013 Neochactas Soleglad & Fet, 2003 Nullibrotheas Williams, 1974 Spinochactas Lourenço, 2016 Teuthraustes Simon, 1878 Uroctonus Thorell, 1876 Vachoniochactas Gonzalez-Sponga, 1978

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