Orthochirus

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