Scorpions

We have no less than 5 species of Scorpions around the East Rand.

None of them are of medical concern, though each of them have telsons (Venom delivery organs) at the end of their tails).

Pugnacious Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus pugnax)

Rough Burrower (Opistophthalmus glabrifrons)

Gunning’s Rock Scorpion (Hadogenes gunningi)

Highveld Lesser Thick-Tail Scorpion (Uroplectes triangulifer triangulifer)

Plain Pygmy Thick-tail Scoprion (Pseudolychas ochraeus)

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