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:
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 Abu Afifeh, B., Yağmur, E. A., Al–Saraireh, M., & Amr, Z. 2024 . Revision of the genus Scorpio in Jordan, with a description of a new genus and three new species (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae). Euscorpius, No. 391: 1-66 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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