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Centruroides vittatus
sen-troo-ROY-deez
Striped Bark Scorpion

Sting from this species is recently found to be worse symptomatically than that of C.exilicauda. However, death is very rare. It is very common in USA. It grows to about 2 inches. Centruroides sp live in the colony. Looks very similar to some C.exilicauda variant

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