Chinese Scorpion entomology & South Korea

& South Korea

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly in downtown Philadelphia

Papilio pericles is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae

rotting fruit

Gaeana festiva is a species of cicada that's native to East Asia

Chinese Scorpion entomology & South KoreaButhus martensii also known at the Chinese Scorpion, Manchurian Scorpion, or the Chinese Golden Scorpion. This species can be found in China, Manchuria, Mongolia, & Japan. This species has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for many centuries to treat various neuronal problems, such as chronic pain, paralysis, apoplexy, and epilepsy. This specimen is encased in a 3x4 frame.