Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus) - Biodiversity and Environment Database System

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Last Updated Date and Time: 25 Sep 2019 10:46:59 AM

Recorded By: Jeremy Osborn

Category: Arachnid / Insect
Date Spotted: 30 Apr 2018

The location is incorrect to stop poachers. Magnificent specimen just scuttling across a path until it found cover.

Giant forest scorpion