The Lazy Lizard's Tales

Monday, June 14, 2010

Raffles Museum Treasures: Whip spider

P1440202
Whip spider or tailless whip scorpion (Stygophrynus sp.)
Collected from Bukit Timah, January 1992
Native to Singapore

Amblypygid
Tailless Whip Scorpion (Stygophrynus species)
A first epigean species of Stygophrynus Kraepelin (Amblypygi: Charontidae) from Java and adjacent islands, Indonesia with notes on S. dammermani Roewer, 1928
Stygophrynus (Charontidae) in Indonesia
The Wild Classroom
Wikipedia
BugGuide.Net
Amblypygi.com


(Photo by *Damselfly*)
Ivan at 12:00 PM
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