Lychas marmoreus

Common name: Marbled Scorpion

Meaning of name:

Unknown.

Distribution:

This species can be found across southern Australia.

Description:

Including the ‘tail’, these scorpions can reach 50 millimetres long.

Notes:

We have photographed this scorpion in November and December.

This species has variable brown, marbled colouring.

References:

A Guide to Keeping Australian Scorpions in Captivity. Mark A Newton. 2008.