Top Results for Euscorpiidae

Euscorpius aquilejensis is a northern Adriatic wood-scorpion from Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, first described from Aquileia in 1837.

Euscorpius hadzii is a scorpion species in the family Euscorpiidae and the genus Euscorpius. It occurs in parts of the Balkans, with records from Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, and North Macedonia; taxonomy in this region has been revised as related Euscorpius...

Euscorpius avcii is a species of small scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae. It was described in 2012 from the Dilek Peninsula in western Anatolia, Turkey, and was the first named species of the subgenus Euscorpius from Turkey at the time of its description. Subsequent research using DNA markers conf...

Euscorpius candiota is a scorpion species in the family Euscorpiidae and a member of the genus Euscorpius. It is associated with Crete, reflected in the species name and its common description as a Cretan euscorpiid. The taxon was described by Alexei Birula in 1903 and later returned to species rank...

Euscorpius koschewnikowi is an euscorpiid scorpion endemic to Mount Athos in Greece, described by Birula in 1900 and later restored as a species.

Euscorpius flavicaudis is a small scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae, commonly known as the European yellow-tailed scorpion. It is native to parts of southern Europe and has also established an introduced population around Sheerness in Kent, England, where it has survived in a localized urban envir...

A scorpion from the Tibetan Plateau described by Henderson in 1912, and notable for inhabiting high-altitude environments in southwestern China.

A European scorpion named after the ancient Roman name for Trieste, described by C.L. Koch in 1837, and native to Italy and Slovenia.

A scorpion from Asia described by Birula in 1913, with its Latin name 'asperrimus' meaning 'very rough,' referring to its textured exoskeleton.

Euscorpius balearicus is a species of scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae. It was described by Ludovico Caporiacco in 1950 and is endemic to the Balearic Islands of Spain. Its recorded range includes Mallorca and Menorca, although island scorpions may have distributions that require separation by lo...

A European scorpion found in France and Italy, classified within the genus Euscorpius, and distinguished as a separate species within this complex group.

Euscorpius germanus is a small scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae, native to parts of the central European Alps and surrounding regions. It has been recorded in Italy, Austria, and Slovenia, where it occupies sheltered terrestrial habitats such as rocky ground, stone structures, and woodland areas....

Euscorpius carpathicus is a scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae, historically associated with the Carpathian region and other parts of Europe. Carl Linnaeus described the species in 1767, and it was later designated as the type species of the genus Euscorpius. The name has also been used broadly in...

Euscorpius italicus is a scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae and one of the larger species in its genus. It is native to parts of southern Europe and the eastern Mediterranean region, with records extending from Italy through the Balkans toward the Middle East. The species was described by Johann Fr...

A scorpion from montane habitats in Asia classified in the family Scorpiopidae, and notable for its mountain-dwelling ecology as indicated by its name.