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Field Notes

Description:

Little brownish red scorpion

Habitat:

Wood pile, forest

Notes:

Found this little guy in our bundle of wood for our camp fire at Fish Creek, near Salem, Or.

Species ID Suggestions

Northwest Forest Scorpion

Uroctonus mordax

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Comments (2)
HaleyCross
Ya, it was! He crawled right out of our bundle of campfire wood and on to the ground not 10 mins after we arrived. It was scary knowing we were sharing a campsite with those little guys! :)

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