| Mesobuthus eupeus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Buthidae |
| Genus: | Mesobuthus |
| Species: | M. eupeus
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| Binomial name | |
| Mesobuthus eupeus (Koch, 1839)
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| Synonyms [1][2] | |
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Mesobuthus eupeus is a polymorphic scorpion species belonging to the well-known family Buthidae. Commonly known as the lesser Asian scorpion or the mottled scorpion. It is thought to be the most widely dispersed species of the genus Mesobuthus, perhaps even of the family Buthidae.[1][2][3]
- ^ a b "Mesobuthus eupeus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
- ^ a b Mesobuthus eupeus (Lesser Asian scorpion) (Buthus eupeus), UniProt Taxonomy database
- ^ Cheng-Min Shi; Zu-Shi Huang; Lei Wang; Li-Jun He; Yue-Ping Hua; Liang Leng; De-Xing Zhang (2007). "Geographical distribution of two species of Mesobuthus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) in China: insights from systematic field surveys and predictive models" (PDF). Journal of Arachnology. 35 (2): 215–226. doi:10.1636/T06-20.1. JSTOR 25067833. S2CID 7105197.