Uroplectes formosus

Uroplectes formosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Buthidae
Genus: Uroplectes
Species: U. formosus
Binomial name
Uroplectes formosus

Uroplectes formosus is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae, and the smallest species in the genus Uroplectes. U. formosus is found on trees, often under bark.[1]

References

  1. Jonathan Leeming (2003). "Southern African species". Scorpions of Southern Africa. Struik. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-86872-804-6.
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