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Arizona Bark, or Hairy Desert Scorpion? - Smeringurus mesaensis - male
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Arizona Bark, or Hairy Desert Scorpion? - Smeringurus mesaensis - Male
Lucerne Valley: 20 mi N of Big Bear Lake, 20 mi E of Victorville/Apple Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
August 26, 2007
Size: 2-2.5"

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Arizona Bark, or Hairy Desert Scorpion? - Smeringurus mesaensis Arizona Bark, or Hairy Desert Scorpion? - Smeringurus mesaensis - male Arizona Bark, or Hairy Desert Scorpion? - Smeringurus mesaensis Arizona Bark, or Hairy Desert Scorpion? - Smeringurus mesaensis Giant sand scorpion - Smeringurus mesaensis - male
Contributed by DNC2112 on 27 August, 2007 - 5:24am
Last updated 7 March, 2009 - 5:14pm

Moved
Moved from Smeringurus.
… Kari J McWest, 3 January, 2008 - 8:30pm

Moved
Moved from Scorpions.
… Kari J McWest, 3 January, 2008 - 8:29pm

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