Tags: Arachnid.
Vaejovis brysoni is a species of scorpion belonging to the family Vaejovidae discovered in 2013 in the Santa Catalina Mountains of southern Arizona. It was reportedly discovered in an area that overlooks the city of Tucson by Robert W. Bryson Jr. after whom the species is named. At the date of its discovery it became the tenth species of mountain scorpion known to occur in Arizona and the second in the vorhiesi group to inhabit the specific mountain range.