Reginald Christiaan Scorpions
SCORPIONS
Collected and photographed by Reginald Christiaan.
Scorpion identification confirmed by Dr. Lorenzo Prendini, American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA.
This page was started in December 2016 and will be updated regularely
Euphrosthenopsi spec. (Pisauridae)
Euphrosthenopsi spec. (Pisauridae), photographed at the Paulshoek Biodiversity Observatory, Paulshoek, Northern Cape, South Africa, August 2016
Eusparassus spec. (Sparassidae)
Eusparassus spec. (Sparassidae), photographed at the Paulshoek Biodiversity Observatory, Plot 88, Paulshoek, Northern Cape, South Africa, August 2016
Hadogenes gracilis namaquensis
Hadogenes gracilis namaquensis, photographed at Soebatsfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa
Hirriusa spec. (Philodromidae)
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Hirriusa spec. (Philodromidae), photographed at the Paulshoek Biodiversity Observatory, Paulshoek, Northern Cape, South Africa, August 2016
Opisthacanthus capensis (Black Rock Scorpion)
Opisthacanthus capensis (Black Rock Scorpion), photographed at De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa
Opistophthalmus granifrons
Opistophthalmus granifrons, photographed at Soebatsfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa
Opistophthalmus granifrons (male), photographed at the Knersvlakte, Western Cape, South Africa
Opistophthalmus spec. 1
Opistophthalmus spec., photographed at Soebatsfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa
Opistophthalmus spec. 2
Opistophthalmus spec. (female), photographed at Graatjiesgat, Knersvlakte, Western Cape, South Africa
Opistophthalmus spec. (male), photographed at Graatjiesgat, Knersvlakte, Western Cape, South Africa
Parabuthus capensis
Parabuthus capensis, photographed at the Kalahari, Northern Cape, South Africa
Parabuthus capensis, photographed at Soebatsfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa
Parabuthus carinatus
Parabuthus carinatus, photographed at Soebatsfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa
Parabuthus granulatus
Parabuthus granulatus, photographed at Soebatsfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa
Parabuthus schlechteri
Parabuthus schlechteri, photographed at Aggeneys, Northern Cape, South AfricaXXX
Paradonea spec. (Eresidae)
Paradonea spec. (Eresidae), photographed at the Paulshoek Biodiversity Observatory, Paulshoek, Northern Cape, South Africa, August 2016
Uroplectus carinatus
Uroplectus carinatus, photographed at Soebatsfontein, Northern Cape, South Africa
Uroplectus lineatus
Uroplectus lineatus, photographed at De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa
Parabuthus capensis
Parabuthus capensis (male), photographed at the Knersvlakte, Western Cape, South Africa
Parabuthus capensis (female), photographed at the Knersvlakte, Western Cape, South Africa
Uroplectes carinatus
Uroplectes carinatus (juvenile), photographed at the Knersvlakte, Western Cape, South Africa
Further images of scorpions (unidentified) from the Knersvlakte
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