paul_bester's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

What

Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes lineatus)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 19, 2024 04:39 PM SAST

Place

Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Jessica Myburgh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jessica Myburgh
paul_bester's ID: Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes lineatus)
Added on May 19, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes lineatus)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 19, 2024 03:06 PM SAST

Place

Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Jessica Myburgh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jessica Myburgh
paul_bester's ID: Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes lineatus)
Added on May 19, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Cape Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 19, 2024 03:01 PM SAST

Place

Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Cape Burrowing Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Cape Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis)
Added on May 19, 2024
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2 photos

What

Olive-brown Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes olivaceus)

Observer

keagan0102

Date

May 19, 2024 07:16 PM SAST

Place

Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Bushbuckridge, MP, ZA (Google, OSM)
Olive-brown Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Alex Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Rebelo
paul_bester's ID: Olive-brown Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes olivaceus)
Added on May 19, 2024
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7 photos

What

Yellow Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes flavoviridis)

Observer

natalie_peacock

Date

May 19, 2024 08:53 PM CAT

Place

Fortunes Gate, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (Google, OSM)
Yellow Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Dan Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dan Lee
paul_bester's ID: Yellow Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes flavoviridis)
Added on May 19, 2024
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4 photos

What

Orange Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes planimanus)

Observer

stefan_glaser

Date

May 18, 2024 09:11 PM CAT

Place

729X+M99, Onguma, Namibia (Google, OSM)
Orange Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Grant Reed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Grant Reed
paul_bester's ID: Orange Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes planimanus)
Added on May 19, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Highveld Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes triangulifer)

Observer

kyle_campbell1

Date

May 17, 2024 12:13 PM SAST

Place

Carletonville, 2499, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Highveld Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Ryanvanhuyssteen, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
paul_bester's ID: Highveld Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes triangulifer)
Added on May 19, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Southern African Burrowing Scorpions (Genus Opistophthalmus)

Observer

albertus

Date

May 11, 2024 01:05 AM SAST

Place

Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Opistophthalmus pluridens - Photo (c) Ryan Daniels, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ryan Daniels
paul_bester's ID: Opistophthalmus pluridens, a member of Southern African Burrowing Scorpions (Genus Opistophthalmus)
Added on May 19, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Gracile Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes gracilior)

Observer

david_taylor

Date

May 1, 2021 09:27 PM SAST

Place

Benede Oranje, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Gracile Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Gracile Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes gracilior)
Added on May 18, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Common Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes carinatus)

Observer

voelkiekie

Date

May 18, 2024 11:15 AM SAST

Place

West Coast, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Under scraps

Common Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Paul Bester, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Bester
paul_bester's ID: Common Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes carinatus)
Added on May 18, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Kalahari Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus wahlbergii)

Observer

undwe

Date

February 5, 2022 09:08 PM CAT

Place

ǁKaras, Namibia (Google, OSM)
Kalahari Burrowing Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Kalahari Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus wahlbergii)
Added on May 18, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Drab Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus planicauda)

Observer

undwe

Date

January 18, 2022 06:24 AM SAST

Place

De Hoop Nature Reserve, Overberg District Municipality, 6740, Südafrika (Google, OSM)
Drab Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) david_taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by david_taylor
paul_bester's ID: Drab Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus planicauda)
Added on May 18, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Cape Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 18, 2024 05:31 PM SAST

Place

Table Mountain National Park, Cape Point, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Cape Burrowing Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Cape Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis)
Added on May 18, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Pugnacious Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus pugnax)

Observer

themanateeeggs

Date

May 14, 2024 04:17 PM SAST

Place

Rustenburg Rural, North West, ZA (Google, OSM)
Pugnacious Burrowing Scorpion - Photo (c) Jarrod Todd, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jarrod Todd
paul_bester's ID: Pugnacious Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus pugnax)
Added on May 18, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Black-tipped Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus laevifrons)

Observer

ivoelliott

Date

April 11, 2024 08:21 PM CAT

Place

Mariental Rural, NA-HA, NA (Google, OSM)
Black-tipped Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Black-tipped Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus laevifrons)
Added on May 18, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 17, 2024 11:14 AM SAST

Place

Stellenbosch Rural, Stellenbosch, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Cape Docile Scorpion - Photo (c) Alex Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Rebelo
paul_bester's ID: Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Small Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus brevimanus)

Observer

undwe

Date

November 1, 2021 06:20 PM CAT

Place

D2359, Uis, Namibia (Google, OSM)
Small Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Small Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus brevimanus)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Uroplectes otjimbinguensis

Observer

undwe

Date

November 1, 2021 06:31 PM CAT

Place

D2359, Uis, Namibia (Google, OSM)
Uroplectes otjimbinguensis - Photo (c) Vaughan Jessnitz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Vaughan Jessnitz
paul_bester's ID: Uroplectes otjimbinguensis, a member of Tree Scorpions (Genus Uroplectes)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Small Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Small Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus brevimanus)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)

Observer

cecileroux

Date

May 17, 2024 03:37 PM SAST

Place

Paarl, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Cape Docile Scorpion - Photo (c) Alex Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Rebelo
paul_bester's ID: Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Rock Scorpions (Genus Hadogenes)

Observer

undwe

Date

February 6, 2022 09:25 PM CAT

Place

ǁKaras, Namibia (Google, OSM)
Rock Scorpions - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Rock Scorpions (Genus Hadogenes)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 17, 2024 11:18 AM SAST

Place

Stellenbosch Rural, Stellenbosch, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Cape Docile Scorpion - Photo (c) Alex Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Rebelo
paul_bester's ID: Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Cape Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 17, 2024 11:26 AM SAST

Place

Stellenbosch Rural, Stellenbosch, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Cape Burrowing Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Cape Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)

Observer

luke_goddard

Date

May 17, 2024 11:23 AM SAST

Place

Stellenbosch Rural, Stellenbosch, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Cape Docile Scorpion - Photo (c) Alex Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Rebelo
paul_bester's ID: Cape Docile Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Highveld Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes triangulifer)

Observer

herping_with_liam

Date

April 11, 2024 12:44 PM SAST

Place

Nylsvlei Nature Reserve, Modimolle-Mookgophong, LP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

In rock outcrop near campsite under a rock

Highveld Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Ryanvanhuyssteen, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
paul_bester's ID: Highveld Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes triangulifer)
Added on May 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Gracile Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes gracilior)

Observer

undwe

Date

December 30, 2023 10:22 PM SAST

Place

Namakwa, Südafrika (Google, OSM)
Gracile Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans
paul_bester's ID: Gracile Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes gracilior)
Added on May 16, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Robust Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus carinatus)

Observer

jambobwana

Date

May 16, 2024 02:35 PM CAT

Place

Namib desert near C28, Region Erongo, Namibia (Google, OSM)
Robust Burrowing Scorpion - Photo (c) Paul Bester, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Bester
paul_bester's ID: Robust Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus carinatus)
Added on May 16, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes lineatus)

Observer

funfrogr

Date

May 16, 2024 04:47 PM SAST

Place

Stirrup Extension Lane, Hout Bay, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Jessica Myburgh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jessica Myburgh
paul_bester's ID: Striped Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes lineatus)
Added on May 16, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Stridulating Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus stridulus)

Observer

skuakanga

Date

October 24, 2015 04:22 PM CAT

Place

Karas Region, Namibia (Google, OSM)
Stridulating Thicktail Scorpion - Photo (c) Paul Bester, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Bester
paul_bester's ID: Stridulating Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus stridulus)
Added on May 16, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Namaqua Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus pallipes)

Observer

save_our_nature1

Date

May 16, 2024 02:15 PM SAST

Place

President Street, Springbok, NC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Namaqua Burrowing Scorpion - Photo (c) Alex Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Rebelo
paul_bester's ID: Namaqua Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus pallipes)
Added on May 16, 2024
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