The Scorpion Files Newsblog

This blog will list news about all aspects of scorpion biology and important taxonomical updates from The scorpion Files. The Scorpion Files is a leading information source about scorpions, and has among others an updated list of all extant families, genera and species.(C) Jan Ove Rein and The Scorpion Files.

24 June, 2026

Offspring growth and development in two buthid scorpions from Azerbaijan

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Growth and biological development in scorpions vary between species and their habitat, climate and feeding ecology. Nizami E. Novruzov has r...
22 June, 2026

Two articles on prey capture and prey in Leiurus arabicus in Saudi Arabia

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  Mayssara El Bouhissi and co-workers have recently published two articles reporting about prey capture and prey types in Leiurus arabicus ...
19 June, 2026

Sex differences in morphology cause sex differences in stridulation in the buthid Jaguajir rochae

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  It is not that well known that scorpions can produce sound that probably is meant to function defensively as an anti-predator defense. The...
17 June, 2026

A review of the scorpion fauna of Syria and their distribution

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  Ersen Yagmur and Nazir Khalil have recently published a review of the scorpion fauna of Syria. The scorpion fauna of Syria has not been ex...
16 June, 2026

Do hot temperatures cause hot tempered scorpions?

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  Scorpions are dependent on the temperatures in its environment to regulate their body temperatures (being ectothermic) and they will proba...
12 June, 2026

A new species of Olivierus from Eastern Iran

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  Niloofar Hashemzahia and co-workers have recently published an article on the scorpion fauna of Nehbandan County, Eastern Iran. I new spec...

Two new chactid species from Northernmost Brazilian Amazon

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  Andre Lira has co-workers have recently published an article describing two new species in the family Chactidae from the Northernmost Braz...
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