14,748 observationsEndangered
Striped Bark Scorpion
Centruroides vittatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Arachnida βΊOrder: Scorpiones βΊFamily: Buthidae βΊGenus: Centruroides
About
The striped bark scorpion (Centruroides vittatus) is an extremely common scorpion found throughout the midsection of the United States and northern Mexico. It is perhaps the most frequently encountered scorpion in the U.S.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Striped Bark Scorpion is Centruroides vittatus.
- Striped Bark Scorpion belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Striped Bark Scorpion belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Striped Bark Scorpion belongs to the class Arachnida.
- Striped Bark Scorpion belongs to the order Scorpiones.
- Striped Bark Scorpion belongs to the family Buthidae.
- Striped Bark Scorpion belongs to the genus Centruroides.