Number of posts : 19 Age : 53 Location : Johannesburg South Africa Registration date : 2010-11-15
Subject: ID my sscorpion please 1/6/2011, 11:37 am
I found this scorpion on a beach in Kwazulu Natal. It's on the east of South Africa. The orange in the photo is more red than orange. The scorpion is about 5 mm long. Can you help with a ID?
caesar Pandinus
Number of posts : 19 Age : 53 Location : Johannesburg South Africa Registration date : 2010-11-15
Subject: Re: ID my sscorpion please 1/7/2011, 3:33 am
No id?
Kejser Administrator
Number of posts : 1373 Age : 37 Location : Denmark Registration date : 2008-02-06
Subject: Re: ID my sscorpion please 1/7/2011, 3:55 am
Uroplectes sp.
caesar Pandinus
Number of posts : 19 Age : 53 Location : Johannesburg South Africa Registration date : 2010-11-15
Subject: Re: ID my sscorpion please 1/7/2011, 5:09 am
Thank you
H. laoticus Parabuthus
Number of posts : 1401 Age : 35 Location : Southern California Registration date : 2009-03-26
Subject: Re: ID my sscorpion please 1/7/2011, 5:21 am
Number of posts : 19 Age : 53 Location : Johannesburg South Africa Registration date : 2010-11-15
Subject: Re: ID my sscorpion please 1/7/2011, 9:02 am
Thank you so much. I found a site, uroplectes.com. The photos on the site look like mine, could be Uroplectes triangulifer. The color and shape looks very simular.
TELOW Centruroides
Number of posts : 205 Age : 41 Location : USA Registration date : 2008-12-17
Subject: Re: ID my sscorpion please 1/24/2011, 5:41 pm
Uroplectes species it is but im not too sure on which one maybe chubbi or vittatus but i would get a few more pics and see who knows more on them