Genus Paruroctonus Rank Species | Order Scorpion | |
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Similar Scorpion, Vaejovidae, Vaejovis, Paruroctonus silvestrii, Pseudouroctonus |
Paruroctonus boreus, sometimes called the "Northern Scorpion", is a species of scorpion of the family Vaejovidae that can be as far north as 50° N. It is the only scorpion found in Canada, with specimens collected in the Okanagan valley of British Columbia and more widely in Alberta.





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