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Slender Brown Scorpion

Centruroides gracilis

Description:

About 5cm body length, excluding the metasoma. Dark grey/black colouration with lighter (brown) legs. Member of Bark Scorpions, with one of the more mild venoms of the genus.

Habitat:

Found on tree trunk at night, during rainy season at about 750 m.a.s.l.

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2 Comments

Felix Fleck
Felix Fleck 3 years ago

Thanks, Ross!

Neil Ross
Neil Ross 3 years ago

Cool spotting. Looks rather formidable!

Felix Fleck
Spotted by
Felix Fleck

Jalpan de Serra, Querétaro, Mexico

Spotted on Jul 24, 2020
Submitted on Aug 3, 2020

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