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Scorpion

Diplocentrus spitzeri

Description:

Medium-sized, dark brown scorpion with heavy claws.

Habitat:

Mesquite scrubland. Was found on tennis court at night at the Esplendor Resort in Rio Rico.

Notes:

Hoping Kari McWest can verify the ID.

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1 Comment

KariMcWest
KariMcWest 11 years ago

Yes, definitely D. spitzeri! I've seen these all around Esplendor. Nice photo!

BugEric
Spotted by
BugEric

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Jul 25, 2011
Submitted on Dec 15, 2012

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