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  2. Arizona bark scorpion - Wikipedia

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    The Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus, once included in Centruroides exilicauda) is a small light brown scorpion common to the Sonoran Desert in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. An adult male can reach 8 centimetres (3.1 in) of body length, while a female is slightly smaller, with a maximum length of 7 ...

  3. Centruroides exilicauda - Wikipedia

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    The Baja California bark scorpion is a scorpion that belongs to the Centruroides genus and exilicauda species and is one of the 529 species of scorpions around today and one of the 41 bark species of scorpions. [4] [5] They are native to the Western parts of North America, including Baja California, California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

  4. Striped bark scorpion - Wikipedia

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    A striped scorpion hiding among rocks at Taum Sauk Mountain State Park. A medium-sized scorpion that is rarely longer than 70 mm (up to around 2 3/4 in), the striped bark scorpion is a uniform pale-yellow scorpion that can be identified by two dark, longitudinal stripes on its carapace, with a dark triangle above the ocular tubercle.

  5. Scorpion sting - Wikipedia

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    The pain of a sting from the Arizona Bark Scorpion has been compared to being struck by a bolt of lightning or electrical current. [5] These symptoms may become visible 4 to 7 minutes after envenomation. Envenomation of a human by a scorpion may affect the sympathetic or parasympathetic systems depending on the species of scorpion.

  6. Scorpion - Wikipedia

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    Arizona bark scorpion, one of the few species whose venom is deadly to humans Scorpion venom serves to kill or paralyze prey rapidly. The stings of many species are uncomfortable, but only 25 species have venom that is deadly to humans.

  7. Woman finds scorpion in luggage 12 days after returning from ...

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    The fat-tailed scorpion, common across Africa and the Middle East, was nestled in a women's bag, having made the 4,000-mile trip to the woman's home in Wicklow, on the Ireland's east coast.

  8. Scorpionism in Central America - Wikipedia

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    The pain of a sting from the Arizona Bark Scorpion has been compared to being struck by a bolt of lightning or electrical current. [6] These symptoms may become visible 4 to 7 minutes after injection of venom. Envenomation of a human by a scorpion may affect the sympathetic or parasympathetic systems depending on the species of scorpion.

  9. Centruroides - Wikipedia

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    Centruroides is a genus of scorpions of the family Buthidae. Several North American species are known by the common vernacular name bark scorpion. Numerous species are extensively found throughout the southern United States, Mexico, Central America, the Antilles and northern South America. [1]