Southern Devil Scorpion
Vaejovis carolinianus
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Anniston, Alabama
Deatsville, Alabama
Moulton, Alabama
West Blocton, Alabama
Wetumpka, Alabama
Barnesville, Georgia
Gainesville, Georgia
Hazlehurst, Georgia
Lagrange, Georgia
Marietta, Georgia(2 reports)
Woodstock, Georgia
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geoffermann
Have also found these at home in Marietta. Don\'t tell my wife I catch and release.
pullenlb
BamaBMXBoy
philautigers
Gnat666
gregr18
The sting of this scorpion is moderately painful, but is not life-threatening, nor is it considered particularly medically serious unless an allergy to the venom is involved.