Parabuthus mossambicensis
Orange Flattail Scorpion is a species of highly venomous scorpion found in southern Africa. The scorpion is reddish brown to orange and grows up to 80mm in length.[1]
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| Parabuthus mossambicensis killing Mantis, Limpopo, South Africa. | |
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| Species: | P. mossambicensis |
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| Parabuthus mossambicensis Peters, 1861 | |
References
- Leeming, J. 2003. Scorpions of Southern Africa. Struik: Cape Town.
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