Taxonomical updates in The Scorpion Files for Microcharmidae (2008 →) Taxa Status Distribution Comments Reference Microcharmidae New status Family has been resurrected and Lourenco WR, Waeber PO, taxa transferred back from Buthidae. Wilme L. Additions to the See family page for related taxa. geographical distribution of the Malagasy family Microcharmidae Lourenço 1 996 (Scorpiones: Buthoidea) and description of three new species of Microcharmus Lourenço, 1995. Madagascar Conservation & Development. 2019;14(1):IN PRESS. Synonymization The family Microcharmidae has Volschenk ES, Mattoni CI, been synonymized with Buthidae Prendini L. Comparative and its two genera and 15 species anatomy of the mesosomal has all been transferred to Buthidae. organs of scorpions (Chelicerata, Scorpiones), with implications for the phylogeny of the order. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 2008;154(4):651-75. Microcharmus andrei New sp. Madagascar Lourenco WR, Waeber PO, Lourenço, Waeber & Wilme, Wilme L. Additions to the 2019 geographical distribution of the Malagasy family Microcharmidae Lourenço 1 996 (Scorpiones: Buthoidea) and 2019 © Jan Ove Rein, The Scorpion Files description of three new species of Microcharmus Lourenço, 1995. Madagascar Conservation & Development. 2019;14(1):IN PRESS. Microcharmus antongil New sp. Madagascar Lourenco WR, Waeber PO, Lourenço, Waeber & Wilme, Wilme L. Additions to the 2019 geographical distribution of the Malagasy family Microcharmidae Lourenço 1 996 (Scorpiones: Buthoidea) and description of three new species of Microcharmus Lourenço, 1995. Madagascar Conservation & Development. 2019;14(1):IN PRESS. Microcharmus djangoa New sp. Madagascar Lourenco WR, Waeber PO, Lourenço, Waeber & Wilme, Wilme L. Additions to the 2019 geographical distribution of the Malagasy family Microcharmidae Lourenço 1 996 (Scorpiones: Buthoidea) and description of three new species of Microcharmus Lourenço, 1995. Madagascar Conservation & Development. 2019;14(1):IN PRESS. 2019 © Jan Ove Rein, The Scorpion Files 2019 © Jan Ove Rein, The Scorpion Files .