Arizona Stripe-Tailed Scorpion The Stripe-Tailed Scorpion, otherwise known as the Arizona Devil Scorpion or Wood Scorpion, is home to Arizona and parts of New Mexico and California. Officially known as…
You’ve probably heard of the infamous black widow spider and the fact that they live here in Arizona. However, did you know that they are considered one of the most…
Arizona Wood Scorpion The Wood Scorpion, otherwise known as the Arizona Devil Scorpion or Stripe Tailed Scorpion, is home to Arizona and parts of New Mexico and California. Officially known as Paravaejovis spinigerus, it grows to about 2-3 inches, and usually tan to dark brown in color with darker stripes across its back. They have…
Highly Toxic Venom Arizona has threats in every direction from the high heat and sandstorms, to bark scorpions, black widows, and rattlesnakes. But did you know Arizona is home to an ant believed to have the most toxic insect venom in the entire world? Maricopa Harvester Ants are not only highly venomous, but also one…