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Arizona Scorpion Pictures

Stripe-tailed Scorpion

Not all scorpions in Phoenix are Arizona bark scorpions. The stripe-tailed scorpion is very common in the Phoenix area, too, and is commonly found inside homes.
Stripe-tailed scorpion

The stripe-tailed scorpion is also venomous, but the venom is not as potent as the bark scorpion's. It is also very common to find these in the Phoenix area. The stripes are what physically differentiates this scorpion from the bark scorpion.

© Brad Fiero, used with permission.
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