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ScorpionMAP:   528
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3118DC
Observer:   Basson Handre
Date of record:   2014-04-14
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Most common scorpion in this area! The sting is like the sting of a bee
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   304740
Species name:   Opistophthalmus pallipes
Common name:  
Family:   SCORPIONIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Opistophthalmus pallipes male
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ScorpionMAP-528
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 528 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian ENGELBRECHT
Comment:  
Date:   2014-06-05 21:33:20
Species name:   Opistophthalmus pallipes -- Scorpions
Species code:   304740
Comment number:   2
By:   Lorenzo Prendini
Comment:  
Date:   2017-08-24 04:43:40
Species name:   Opistophthalmus pallipes -- Scorpions
Species code:   304740

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