Hadrurus arizonensis – Desert Hairy Scorpion | Impressive North American Species | Live Arrival Guarantee

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The Hadrurus arizonensis, commonly known as the Desert Hairy Scorpion, is an impressive and iconic North American scorpion species featuring substantial size and distinctive hairy appearance. This striking scorpion displays tan to yellowish coloration with dense setae (hairs) covering its body and legs, creating the characteristic "hairy" appearance that gives this species its common name.

Native to Arizona, California, Nevada, and surrounding regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, this robust species reaches a size of 4–5 inches at maturity, making it one of the largest scorpions in North America. Known for its impressive size, distinctive hairy appearance, relatively mild venom, hardy nature, and fascinating burrowing behavior, the Desert Hairy Scorpion is an excellent choice for keepers who appreciate large native North American scorpions.

Key Features:

• Impressive size reaching 4–5 inches in length
• Distinctive hairy appearance with dense setae
• One of the largest scorpions in North America
• Tan to yellowish coloration with robust build
• Relatively mild venom compared to other species
• Fascinating burrowing and digging behavior
• Hardy native southwestern United States species
• Beginner to intermediate care level
• Live arrival guarantee with safe, discreet shipping

Perfect for keepers seeking a large, impressive North American scorpion with unique hairy appearance and docile nature. Each specimen is ethically sourced and comes with comprehensive care information to ensure long-term success with this fascinating species.

📋 Care Sheet by The Tarantula Collective