Compsobuthus, Buthidae familyasından Palearktik bölgede görülen akrep cinsi. Morfoloji Küçük boylu akrepler olup 40 - 50 mm boyundadır. Açık sarıdan sarı-kahverengine değişen tonlarda renklere sahiptir. Kuyrukları incedir. İlk iki mesosomal segment üç karinalıdır. Habitat Açık step alanlarda taşlar altında bulunurlar. Tehlikesi Yayılımı Palearktik bölgede ( Fas, Cezayir, Burkina Faso, Cibuti, Mali, Moritanya, Nijer, Eritre, Somali, Sudan, Libya, Mısır, Etiyopya, İsrail, Ürdün, Lübnan, Umman, Kuveyt, Katar, Suudi Arabistan, Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri, Yemen, Suriye, Türkiye, Irak, İran, Afganistan, Pakistan, Hindistan ) yayılım gösterir. Türleri * Compsobuthus abyssinicus (Birula, 1903) * Compsobuthus acutecarinatus (Simon, 1882) * Compsobuthus afghanus Kovařík & Ahmed, 2007 * Compsobuthus andresi Lourenço, 2004 * Compsobuthus arabicus Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 * Compsobuthus becvari Kovařík, 2003 * Compsobuthus berlandi Vachon, 1950 * Compsobuthus brevimanus (Werner, 1936) * Compsobuthus carmelitis Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 * Compsobuthus egyptiensis Lourenço, Sun & Zhu, 2009 * Compsobuthus fuscatus Hendrixson, 2006 * Compsobuthus garyi Lourenço & Vachon, 2001 * Compsobuthus humaae Amir, Kamaluddin & Kahn, 2005 * Compsobuthus jakesi Kovařík, 2003 * Compsobuthus jordanensis Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 * Compsobuthus kabateki Kovařík, 2003 * Compsobuthus kafkai Kovařík, 2003 * Compsobuthus kaftani Kovařík, 2003 * Compsobuthus klaptoczi (Birula, 1909) * Compsobuthus longipalpis Levy, Amitai & Shulov, 1973 * Compsobuthus maindroni (Kraepelin, 1900) * Compsobuthus manzonii (Borelli, 1915) * Compsobuthus matthiesseni (Birula, 1905) (Uzun kuyruklu akrep) Türkiye * Compsobuthus nematodactylus Lowe, 2009 * Compsobuthus pakistanus Kovařík & Ahmed, 2007 * Compsobuthus pallidus Hendrixson, 2006 * Compsobuthus persicus Navidpour, Soleglad, Fet & Kovařík, 2008 * Compsobuthus petriolii Vignoli, 2005 * Compsobuthus polisi Lowe, 2001 * Compsobuthus plutenkoi Kovařík, 2003 * Compsobuthus rugosulus (Pocock, 1900) * Compsobuthus schmiedeknechti Vachon, 1949 Türkiye * Compsobuthus seicherti Kovařík, 2003 * Compsobuthus setosus Hendrixson, 2006 * Compsobuthus simoni Lourenço, 1999 * Compsobuthus tofti Lourenço, 2001 * Compsobuthus tombouctou Lourenço, 2009 * Compsobuthus vachoni Sisson, 1994 * Compsobuthus werneri (Birula, 1908) * Compsobuthus williamsi Lourenço, 1999 Kaynaklar * František Kovařík /2003), Eight new species of Compsobuthus Vachon, 1949 from Africa and Asia (Scorpiones: Buthidae), Serket (2003) vol. 8(3): 87-112. KaynaklarVikipedi