👉 Scorpiones, also known as scorpions or scorpions, are a family of insects characterized by their large size and sharp, curved claws. They are found in many different parts of the world, including tropical regions like Africa, South America, and Asia. The term "scorpidae" is derived from the Greek words "scorpis," which means "scorpion," and "dei," meaning "winged." The name scorpiones comes from the Latin word