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  6. ›Neoscorpionina
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  8. ›Buthida
  9. ›Flat-tailed and Bark Scorpions
  10. ›Arrowbreasted Scorpions
  11. ›Lychas
Marbled Scorpion
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Marbled Scorpion

Lychas variatus

Lychas variatus, also known as the marbled scorpion or splendid marbled scorpion, is a species of small scorpion in the Buthidae family. It is native to Australia and New Guinea, and was first described in 1877 by Swedish arachnologist Tamerlan Thorell.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 370379.