Euscorpiops bhutanensis Family : EUSCORPIIDAE A high elevation scorpion found in northeast India
Euscorpiops bhutanensis - Medium sized scorpion. Entire body weakly granular. Carapace broad and anterior margin deeply notched in the middle. Chelicera smooth on basal surface. Pedipalps extremely thin, slender, elongated on femur, patella and manus (Plate 1) in males while normal in females. Pectines weakly developed 7 or 8 in number. Mesosomal tergites weakly granular and last sternite with two pair weak carinae. Metasoma weak with elongated telson with an annular ring. Body colour entirely while telson is red. Legs black in colour but tarsomere II brown. Exterior surface of patella with 17 trichobothries while ventral surface with 7 or 8 trichobothries. Manus four times as long as wide in males while only two and half times as long as wide in females.
Size: 5087px × 3378px
Location: Northeast India
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