Tintyus trevittatus Brazilian Red House Scorpion Peru

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Scorpionidae, First named by Kraepeli in 1898.

Colour: Overall colour yellow to reddish yellow, and with yellow brown legs.

Size: Length from tail to the tip of claws variable from 50-55mm

Comments & Applications: This scorpion belongs to the dreaded buthidae family which incorporates some of the deadliest scorpions on the planet. Thankfully our dried specimens are harmless and the venom being made of protein breaks down and has no effects once dry. A popular scorpion in the art and crafts trade used for artwork, photography, framing, horror film, entertainment and educational purposes

Format: Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting.

More Information: Wikipedia