Paruroctonus utahensis (Williams, 1968) is a animal in the Vaejovidae family, order Scorpiones, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Paruroctonus utahensis (Williams, 1968)
Paruroctonus utahensis, the eastern sand scorpion, is a scorpion species ranging from Utah to Mexican Chihuahua that feeds on various arthropods.
Paruroctonus utahensis is a scorpion species, commonly known as the eastern sand scorpion. Its geographical distribution extends from Utah, United States — the source of this species' scientific epithet — south to Chihuahua, Mexico. It preys on a wide variety of arthropods, and Ammobaenetes phrixocnemoides is one of its most significant prey items.
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Smeringurus mesaensis (Stahnke, 1957)
Paravaejovis waeringi (Williams, 1970)
Paruroctonus silvestrii (Borelli, 1909)
Vaejovis carolinianus (Beauvois, 1805)
Serradigitus gertschi (Williams, 1968)
Chihuahuanus coahuilae (Williams, 1968)
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