Category
page 1Arthropods of the Middle East

Deathstalker scorpion
The deathstalker (Leiurus quinquestriatus) is a species of scorpion, a member of the family Buthidae. It is also known as the Palestine yellow scorpion, Omdurman scorpion, and Naqab desert scorpion, as well as by many other colloquial names, which generally originate from the commercial captive trade of the animal. To eliminate confusion, especially important with potentially dangerous species, the scientific name is normally used to refer to them. The name Leiurus quinquestriatus roughly translates into English as "five-striped smooth-tail". In 2014, the subspecies L. q. hebraeus was separate
Mogrus
Mogrus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1882.

Hyalopterus pruni
species of insect

Hemilepistus reaumuri
Hemilepistus reaumuri
Menemerus davidi
species of arachnid

Leiurus hebraeus
species of a scorpion
Apistobuthus pterygocercus
species of arachnid