Chinese Armor-Tail Scorpion Butterfly The background photo was taken

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Grant Park in Atlanta

& Congolian forests of Central Africa

The frame measures 11x13 with the opening being 5x7

are a subfamily of the scarab beetle family

Forty-seven of the fifty-two known species are found in Africa

Chinese Armor-Tail Scorpion Butterfly The background photo was takenMesobuthus martensii is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. It's common names include Chinese scorpion, Manchurian scorpion, Chinese armor tail scorpion, & Chinese golden scorpion. The species can be found in Manchuria, China, Mongolia, & Japan. It's preferred habitat is warm, dry areas with little vegetation. This specimen is encased in a 5x7 frame.