Tea Brief
Hypoctonus
2026-11-15 07:11:39 · The Daily Ledger
Hypoctonus is a genus of Thelyphonid whip scorpions, first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1888.
Species
, the World Uropygi Catalog accepts the following nineteen species:

Hypoctonus andersoni (Oates, 1889) – Myanmar
Hypoctonus binghami (Oates, 1889) – Myanmar
Hypoctonus birmanicus Hirst, 1911 – Myanmar
Hypoctonus browni Gravely, 1912 – Myanmar
Hypoctonus carmichaeli Gravely, 1916 – Bangladesh
Hypoctonus dawnae Gravely, 1912 – Myanmar
Hypoctonus ellisi Gravely, 1912 – Myanmar
Hypoctonus formosus (Butler, 1872) – Myanmar
Hypoctonus gastrostictus Kraepelin, 1897 – Borneo
Hypoctonus granosus Pocock, 1900 – China
Hypoctonus javanicus Speijer, 1933 – Indonesia
Hypoctonus kraepelini Simon, 1901 – Thailand
Hypoctonus oatesii Pocock, 1900 – Bangladesh, Bhutan
Hypoctonus rangunensis (Oates, 1889) – Myanmar
Hypoctonus saxatilis (Oates, 1889) – Myanmar
Hypoctonus siamensis Haupt, 1996 – Thailand
Hypoctonus stoliczkae Gravely, 1912 – India
Hypoctonus sylvaticus (Oates, 1889) – Myanmar
Hypoctonus woodmasoni (Oates, 1889) – Myanmar
References
Arachnid genera
Uropygi
