Odontobuthus doriae | |
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Odontobuthus doriae from Iran. Museum specimens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Buthidae |
Genus: | Odontobuthus |
Species: | O. doriae |
Binomial name | |
Odontobuthus doriae (Thorell, 1876) |
Odontobuthus doriae, the Yellow Iranian scorpion, is a species of scorpions belonging to the family Buthidae.
Odontobuthus doriae can reach a length of about 65–70 millimetres (2.6–2.8 in). These medium-sized scorpions show a basic coloration ranging from yellow to pale yellow.
This species can be found in Iran and Iraq.