These measure around 3/4 to 1.25 inches on average and depending on how you measure them. ;)
Buy this dead insect for local school collection projects in the following states though they probably occur also in unlisted neighboring states to some extent. Dried specimens of this species are native to or established in the following areas of the United States.
Alabama, Florida, Georgia
Taxonomy | Body Length | ~25 mm | ||
Kingdom | Animalia | Wingspan | n/a | |
Phylum | Arthropoda | Life Stage | Juvenile | |
Class | Arachnida | Status | Frozen | |
Order | Scorpiones | Bugguide Info & Photos | ||
Family | Buthidae | |||
Subfamily | -- | |||
Genus | Centruroides | |||
Species | hentzi | |||
Common Name | Florida Striped Bark Scorpion, Hentz Striped Scorpion |