Alpiscorpius beta

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Alpiscorpius beta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Euscorpiidae
Genus: Alpiscorpius
Species:
A. beta
Binomial name
Alpiscorpius beta
(Di Caporiacco, 1950)
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Distribution of A. beta in Europe

Alpiscorpius beta is a species of scorpion in the family Euscorpiidae. [1] It was described by Ludovico di Caporiacco in 1950. [2]

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References

  1. Rein, Jan Ove (2023). "Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896". The Scorpion Files. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  2. di Caporiacco, L. (1950). "Le specie e sottospecie del genere „Euscorpius" viventi in Italia ed in alcune zone confinanti". Memorie/Accademia nazionale dei Lincei. 2: 159–230.