Photos of UAE scorpions and spiders
Update 17 Sep 2022: Smugmug, the host of our photos, have corrupted some of the links below. If you click on a species, and a broken link appear, please go directly to the Spiders & Scorpions page by clicking here
Scorpions Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837
Arabian Fat-tailed Scorpion Androctonus crassicauda
Buthacus williamsi
Compsobuthus sp. novae 1
Leiurus quinquestriatus ? (introduced)
Orthochirus innesi
Odontobuthus sp. novae
(Parabuthus liosoma) - misidentified
Scorpions Hemiscorpiidae Pocock, 1893
Hemiscorpius maindroni
Scorpions Scorpionidae Latreille, 1802
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Spiders
See also http://www.pbase.com/wildlifeuae/insecta