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Striped Bark Scorpion with prey

Centruroides vittatus

Photo by AshleyT
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The scorpion has a tan body with a darker back. I'm not sure what it is eating, it has a black body that is edged in white.

Habitat:

Found in oak litter in the forest.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
KarenL
Wow, great capture Ashley - I love the video!

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PublishedAugust 24, 2013

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