Urodacus manicatus
Black Rock Scorpion at Paling Yards, NSW
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| Urodacus manicatus | MichaelMulvaney | 29 Aug 2025 | |
| Urodacus manicatus | NateKingsford | 11 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 7 Sep 2024 |
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3 comments
11 Jan 2025
I thought this might be a different species to black rock scorpion, the pincers have some interesting ridges, could be wrong though, I'm no scorpion expert.
21 May 2025
@NateKingsford Thanks for the scorpion ID in central Australia, can you help with this one?
Cheers,
Cheers,
Location information
- Coordinates 149.741511-34.192264
- Altitude 712.0m
- Places Paling Yards, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Sep 2024 12:07 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- trevorpreston NatureMapr Central West NSW Urodacus manicatus Scorpions (Scorpionidae) Other Arthropods
Species information
- Urodacus manicatus Scientific name
- Black Rock Scorpion Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1386.38m Recorded at altitude
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