Chersonesometrus tristis

Latin Name: Chersonesometrus tristis
(EX Heterometrus mysorensis)
Common Name: Mysore Forest Scorpion
Temperature: 24°- 30°
Humidity: 80%
Communal: Somewhat - 3/5
Temperament: Will pinch if provoked
Venom: Mild - 2/5 
Terrestrial
Substrate: Tropical soil
Origin: Forests of India
 
 
 
Chersonesometrus tristis, commonly known as the Mysore Forest Scorpion, is a rare species in the UK. It is native to India, particularly in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka. It was previously classified as Heterometrus mysorensis but has since been reclassified in 2020 based on taxonomic revisions.
 
Chersonesometrus tristis in GeoScorps Database