Cercophonius squama

Wood Scorpion at Midway Point, TAS

Cercophonius squama at Midway Point, TAS - 11 May 2024
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Identification history

Cercophonius squama 24 Jul 2024 HelenCross
Cercophonius squama 19 Jun 2024 trevorpreston
Cercophonius squama 11 May 2024 VanessaC

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trevorpreston wrote:
   19 Jun 2024
Cercophonius squama. From researching online this seems to be the only species of scorpion in Tasmania.
simongrove wrote:
   24 Jul 2024
Yes, Cercophonius squama - the only scorpion species in Tasmania
HelenCross wrote:
   24 Jul 2024
Thanks Simon

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  • 11 May 2024 02:52 PM Recorded on
  • VanessaC Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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