Los Angeles County, CA

 

 

   Anuroctonus p. pococki Soleglad & Fet, 2004

          20 Angeles Forest Hwy (5,000 ft asl), 25 July 1981 (Lowe)

          20 Big Pines Hwy, 1 mi. W Cauldwell Lake, 27 June 1982 (Hébert)

          20 Crystal Lake, 29 June 1950 (Bentinck)

          20 Angeles Crest Hwy, George Gap (5,000 ft asl), 27 June 1985 (Lowe),

          20 Los Angeles, 7 January 1934 (collector unknown)

          20 Los Angeles, 19 April 1936 (Grant)

          20 Manker Flats, Mount Baldy (6,100 ft asl), 15 April 1987 (Lowe)

          20 Angeles Crest Hwy, Mt. Sally (5,000 ft asl), 27 June 1982 (Lowe)

          20 San Dimas Cyn., 23 January 1971 (Jillson)

   Hadrurus arizonensis arizonensis Ewing, 1928

11 Antelope Valley, near Fairmont, 6-7 May 1916

11 Palmdale, Joshua forest, 8 May 1954 (S.F. Wood)

   Paruroctonus becki (Gertsch & Allred, 1965)

* Palmdale, Sierra Hwy – Ave. 0, across from Lockheed Hanger, 18 August 2007 (Robert Jensen)

          * Lancaster, summer 2001 (Matthew R. Graham)

   Paruroctonus marksi Haradon, 1984

9 Approx. 7 mi. N Littlerock, 1 Sept. 1972 (R.M. Haradon, J.L. Marks)

9 8.5 mi. N Littlerock, 1 May 1972 (R.M. Haradon, J.L. Marks)

9 Alpine Butte, approx. 7 mi. N Pearblossom, 2 May 1972 (R.M. Haradon, J.L. Marks)

9 Alpine Butte, 31 May 1972, (R.M. Haradon)

9 Alpine Butte, 1 Sept. 1972 (R.M. Haradon, J.L. Marks)

9 Approx. 5 mi. N Pearblossom, 5 Sept. 1972 (R.M. Haradon, J.L. Marks)

9 Piute Butte, approx. 12 mi. NNW Pearblossom, 1 June 1972 (R.M. Haradon)

9 Piute Butte, 3 May 1972 (R.M. Haradon, J.L. Marks)

9 Piute Butte, 1 Sept. 1972 (R.M. Haradon, J.L. Marks)

   Pseudouroctonus angelenus (Gertsch & Soleglad, 1972)

          2 Malibu, 14 June 1954 (W. J. Gertsch, V. Roth)

   Pseudouroctonus minimus minimus (Kraepelin, 1911)

2 Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, 24 July 1961 (V. and B. Roth)

2 San Clemente Island: 10 April 1923 (P. Needham), 17 November 1962 (D. Sanchez), from Indian midden, 11 August, 1968 (D.G. Marqua), from Nots Pier area, February 1969 (T. Cooke).

   Smeringurus mesaensis (Stahnke, 1957)

          *Antelope Valley, Piute Butte, 3 Sept 2007 (Robert Jensen)

   Uroctonites montereus (Gertsch & Soleglad, 1972)

4 Canoga Park, el. 500 m, 7 Apr 1969 (P. McLynn)

   Uroctonus mordax mordax Thorell, 1876

          2 Tanbark Flat, San Gabriel Mountains.

   Vaejovis confusus Stahnke, 1940

          * Palmdale, Avenue O and Sierra Highway, 2007 (Robert Jensen)

          * Antelope Valley, Piute Butte, 2007 (Robert Jensen)

 

 

References:

 

* Collected and identified by a credible source but not published

 

2) Gertsch, W. J. & M. E. Soleglad. 1972. Studies of North American scorpions of the genera Uroctonus and Vejovis. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 148(4): 549-608

 

4) Williams, S. C. & W. E. Savary. 1991. Uroctonites, a new genus of scorpion from Western North America (Scorpiones: Vaejovidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 67(4): 272-287

 

9) Haradon, R. M. 1984. New and redefined species belonging to the Paruroctonus baergi group (Scorpiones, Vaejovidae). Journal of Arachnology, 12: 205-221.

 

11) Williams, S. C. 1970. A systematic revision of the giant hairy scorpion genus Hadrurus. Occasional Papers fo the California Academy of Sciences, 87: 1-62.

 

20) Soleglad, M. E. & V. Fet. 2004. The systematics of the scorpion subfamily Uroctoninae (Scorpiones: Chactidae). Revista Iberica de Aracnologia, 10(31): 81-128