Infographics
All of the infographics below can be downloaded and stored for future reference, pick the ones that best help you care for your scorpion.
Which species of Heterometrus do you have?
Infographics sheet for common species of Heterometrus
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Detailed guide on care and identification for the 4 common species of Heterometrus in the Hobby:
H. silenus - H. laoticus - H. longimanus - H. spinifer
An easy to digest infographic showing some traits that will help you identify between different species of Heterometrus (Asian Forest Scorpions).
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Sexing Scorpions
Identifying Heterometrus
This infographic gives some guidance into identifying some common forest scorpions such as , Heterometrus silenus, spinifer, laevigatus, longimanus and laoticus
It can be difficult sexing your scorpion if you're reading the wrong information online. With this infographic, you can compare the underside of your scorpion with these underside images of common scorpions on the hobby to find the correct match!
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Identifying Hadrurus sp.
Hadrurus arizonensis morphs
There are various scorpions from the genus Hadrurus this infographic will help you to identify a few common species in the hobby.
Hadrurus has various morphs and colourations that distinguish themselves from the original Hadrurus arizonensis, some changed are very subtle.
Scorpion Spotlight: Hadrurus
Do I Have An Emperor Scorpion
Every so often, our admins in the ScorpionHobbyistsUK Facebook group focus on a particular genus of scorpion to review and provide care requirements and up to date information.
This one was made by Lee M Beney
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ScorpionHobbyistsUK
Lee M Beney
So many times people have been sold a scorpion claiming it's an Emperor Scorpion, as they can look much like Heterometrus (Asian Forest Scorpions). This guide will help you to determine if what you have is an Emperor scorpion or not.