Scorpions Mesobuthus gibbosus, sociality

Photo taken Locality: Greece, Crete, Lasithi, Vai - Siteia
Photo taken by:
Trichas, A.
Photo taken date:
March 2013

Scorpions

Arachnids

Animals

Arthropods

Phrygana diorama

Shrubland of Crete (Greece) diorama

Photo of Mesobuthus gibbosus scorpions, under the same stone. This species is thermophilic and xerophilic. During the cold period it is rather inactive. It is then, when several individuals may be found in the same shelter, without showing any aggressive behaviour.