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Wood or Forest Scorpion

Cercophonius squama

Description:

Is a scorpion native to southeastern Australia. It is typically around 25–40 mm long - Wikipedia

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3 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

Nice find Chicquita. You've photographed this fellow very well. In some locations they are common. They are about as dangerous as bull ants but less aggressive in my experience. I think its cool:)

Chicquita
Chicquita 12 years ago

It's not so cool if you found it under your house :)

courtneyhitson
courtneyhitson 12 years ago

Cool find!

Chicquita
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Chicquita

2105, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Dec 26, 2010
Submitted on Dec 4, 2011

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