Atlas of African Scorpions

Record details

ScorpionMAP:   2841
Province:   Free State
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2726CD
Observer:   Jacobs J.
Date of record:   2017-11-09
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Adult female Did sting a person 2 times, severe burning sensation that lasted for hours. Affected areas red and swolen for >4 days.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   303460
Species name:   Uroplectes triangulifer
Common name:  
Family:   BUTHIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Uroplectes triangulifer
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ScorpionMAP-2841
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2841 - photo: 1
VM-number: 2841 - photo: 2
VM-number: 2841 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Paul Bester
Comment:  
Date:   2017-11-16 00:30:53
Species name:   Uroplectes triangulifer -- Scorpions
Species code:   303460
Comment number:   2
By:   Lorenzo Prendini
Comment:  
Date:   2017-11-17 23:39:29
Species name:   Uroplectes triangulifer -- Scorpions
Species code:   303460

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