August 17, 2022

I'm an arachnid in the order Solifugae

Wind Scorpian is one of my common names

I'm covered in fine hair, I love hot desert air

And I run like the wind on 6 legs.

Special thanks to guest photographer, David Simpson.

Location: Coronado National Forest, Tucson, Arizona

Sources: https://www.desertusa.com/insects/solpugids.html

Photo © 2022 David Simpson and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson