Large Brown Scorpion
Liocheles spp


Length up to 7cm.
Lives under logs, rocks, in shallow burrows in earth banks. Common in forests and gardens. Three species in tropical north.
Nocturnal. Sting delivered by tail; not known to be dangerous.
Wildlife of Tropical North Queensland, Queensland Museum
Classifications: | Arachnid |
Family: | Scorpions |
Information sources: | Photo 1 taken at Strathdickie by Graham Armstrong : Photo 2 at Strathdickie by Paul Horner |