Heterometrus laoticus, Asian forest scorpion

Query: scorpion

Result: 51^st of 237

Subject:	Heterometrus laoticus, Asian forest scorpion
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Asian forest scorpion in Khao Yai National Park - Heterometrus laoticus.JPG

Resolution: 2592x3872 File Size: 4006840 Bytes Date: 2007:07:15 08:35:42 Camera: NIKON D80 (NIKON CORPORATION) F number: f/5.3 Exposure: 10/250 sec Focal Length: 580/10 Upload Date: 2017:02:10 17:41:14

Heterometrus laoticus, Asian forest scorpion

Description
Asian forest scorpion (Heterometrus laoticus) in Khao Yai National Park, Thailand
Date 15 July 2007
Author Chris huh
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Asian_forest_scorpion_in_Khao_Yai_National_Park.JPG

Heterometrus laoticus is a scorpion species found in peaty areas of Vietnam and Laos. They can reach lengths of 12 centimetres. They are a communal species, but cannibalism has been known to occur, and if caught they can be extremely violent even towards their own kind. Order: Scorpiones, Family: Scorpionidae, Genus: Heterometrus, Species: Heterometrus laoticus Couzijn, 1981.

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