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California Common Scorpion

Paruroctonus sylvestrii

Description:

Scorpion of some sort

Notes:

Found in carlsbad, ca ...I didn't know they were coastal

1 Species ID Suggestions

valgaavmiko
valgaavmiko 10 years ago
California Common Scorpion
Paruroctonus sylvestrii California common scorpion - Paruroctonus silvestrii - BugGuide.Net


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valgaavmiko
valgaavmiko 10 years ago

This ID was a littler harder because of all the mold and the pic is blurry. If it has a spine on the keel of the metasoma, it wouldn't be Paruroctonus but I don't think it has one from what I can see.

swampmelissa
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swampmelissa

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Oct 9, 2013
Submitted on Oct 10, 2013

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