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Washington has several families of Scorpions. We at Arizona Scorpion World are trying to provide
some information on scorpions of adjacent states.
There are approximately 80 species of scorpions in the United States.
Five species of scorpions are found in the state of Washington.
Click on "Washington Scorpions Species" below, to see photos of Washington Scorpions.
Scorpions have their place in the scheme of things that has nothing
to do with stinging people.
Scorpions are among the world's oldest land invertebrates. Scorpions do a great job of
keeping insect populations in check.
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Washington Scorpions Species directory. Click on species to view.
Washington Scorpions by family.
1. CHACTIDAE Pocock, 1893
ANUROCTONUS Pocock, 1893
Anuroctonus phaiodactylus (Wood, 1863)
2. VAEJOVIDAE
PARUROCTONUS Werner, 1934
Paruroctonus boreus (Girard, 1854)
UROCTONUS Thorell,1876
Uroctonus mordax Thorell, 1876
HOFFMANNIUS C.L. Koch, 1836
Hoffmannius confusus Stahnke, 1940
(Subtribe) Thorelliina Soleglad & Fet, 2008
KOCHIUS Soleglad & Fet, 2008
Kochious hirsuticauda Banks, 1910
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Washington Scorpions World Links
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BIRDS of the WORLD
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WORLDWIDE E MINISTRIES
INTERCONTINENTAL REIKIFIRE TRAINING
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