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Euscorpius Vailatii
''Euscorpius'' is a genus of scorpions, commonly called small wood-scorpions. It presently contains 65 species and is the type genus of the family Euscorpiidae – long included in the ChactidaeRein (2008a) – and the subfamily Euscorpiinae. The most common members belong to the '' E. carpathicus'' species complex, which makes up the subgenus ''Euscorpius''. This group is widespread from North Africa and Spain to temperate Eurasia from England and northern France through the Czech Republic to Russia. The species range in colour from yellow-brown to dark brown. Many are brown with yellow legs and stinger. The largest is '' E. italicus'' at 5 cm (2 in), and the smallest is '' E. germanus'' at 1.5 cm (0.6 in). The venom of ''Euscorpius'' species is generally very weak, with effects similar to a mosquito bite. Some smaller specimens may not even be able to puncture the human skin with their stings. Species ''Euscorpius'' contains the following sixty-five specie ...
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Euscorpius Italicus
''Euscorpius italicus'' is a scorpion belonging to the genus of Euscorpius, small wood-scorpions. It is the largest species in the genus, with adults reaching lengths up to 50 mm. Its size can thus be used as a heuristic for Determination (biology), determination. Appearance The coloration of ''E. italicus'' ranges from dark reddish brown to bluish black. The ventral side and telson are slightly lighter. It differs from the other species of the genus by the significantly larger number of trichobothriae on the underside of the chela manus, and by the large number of trichobothriae on the outside of the patella of the pedipalps. The Morphology (biology), morphological differences between species in the genus ''Euscorpius'' are generally however small and identification is typically difficult. Despite being the largest species in its genus, ''E. italicus'' significantly varies in size. Swiss specimens had lengths between 29.2 and 49.4 mm. Males had an average length of ...
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Euscorpius Balearicus
''Euscorpius'' is a genus of scorpions, commonly called small wood-scorpions. It presently contains 65 species and is the type genus of the family Euscorpiidae – long included in the Chactidae The Chactidae are a family of scorpions established by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1893. They are included in the superfamily (taxonomy), superfamily Chactoidea. Genera Chactidae contains the following genera: *''Anuroctonus'' Pocock, 1893 *''Auy ...Rein (2008a) – and the subfamily Euscorpiinae. The most common members belong to the ''Euscorpius carpathicus, E. carpathicus'' species complex, which makes up the subgenus ''Euscorpius (subgenus), Euscorpius''. This group is widespread from North Africa and Spain to temperate Eurasia from England and northern France through the Czech Republic to Russia. The species range in colour from yellow-brown to dark brown. Many are brown with yellow legs and stinger. The largest is ''Euscorpius italicus, E. italicus'' at 5 cm (2 in), an ...
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Euscorpius Avcii
''Euscorpius avcii'' is a species of scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae. It was described by Tropea Tropea (; ; ; ) is a municipality in the province of Vibo Valentia, in the Italian region of Calabria. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). Tropea is a seaside resort with sandy beaches, located on ... ''et al.'' in 2012. References Euscorpiidae Animals described in 2012 Fauna of Turkey Fauna of Greece {{Scorpion-stub ...
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Euscorpius Arikani
''Euscorpius'' is a genus of scorpions, commonly called small wood-scorpions. It presently contains 65 species and is the type genus of the family Euscorpiidae – long included in the ChactidaeRein (2008a) – and the subfamily Euscorpiinae. The most common members belong to the '' E. carpathicus'' species complex, which makes up the subgenus ''Euscorpius''. This group is widespread from North Africa and Spain to temperate Eurasia from England and northern France through the Czech Republic to Russia. The species range in colour from yellow-brown to dark brown. Many are brown with yellow legs and stinger. The largest is '' E. italicus'' at 5 cm (2 in), and the smallest is '' E. germanus'' at 1.5 cm (0.6 in). The venom of ''Euscorpius'' species is generally very weak, with effects similar to a mosquito bite. Some smaller specimens may not even be able to puncture the human skin with their stings. Species ''Euscorpius'' contains the following sixty-five speci ...
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