Hadogenes gracilis

Hadogenes gracilis
Hadogenes gracilis, Magaliesberg, South Africa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Hemiscorpiidae
Genus: Hadogenes
Species: H. gracilis
Binomial name
Hadogenes gracilis
(Hewitt, 1909)

Hadogenes gracilis is a species of scorpion in the family Hemiscorpiidae. The distribution of this species is restricted to the Magaliesberg and surrounding rocky outcrops in South Africa and is threatened by mining. [1]

References

  1. Jonathan Leeming (2003). "Southern African species". Scorpions of Southern Africa. Struik. p. 63. ISBN 978-1-86872-804-6.
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