Euscorpius alpha
| Euscorpius alpha | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Euscorpiidae |
| Genus: | Euscorpius |
| Species: | E. alpha |
| Binomial name | |
| Euscorpius alpha Caporiacco, 1950 | |
Euscorpius alpha is a species of scorpion which is indigenous to southern Switzerland and northern Italy, west of the river Adige in northern Italy. It is a small, black scorpion, it is normally less than 30 millimetres (1.2 in) in length. It is usually found in humid mountainous areas, under stones, logs etc., but also in humid parts of buildings such as cellars.
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