New Mexico's state insect is Tarantula Hawk Wasp.
Scorpions are arachnids easily identifiable because insects have 6 legs whilst arachnids have 8.
A tarantula is an arachnid.
Yes, indeed, they are arachind by the looks from their eight legs and related to spiders
Tarantula Hawk Wasp
tarantula hawk wasp
An arachnid is an invertebrate with only two body parts (the head and abdomen) but no thorax. It has eight legs and moves by moving it's legs forward in ripples. All arachnids have exoskeletons and the group's most famous member is the spider.
Tarantula Hawk Wasp
maybe it was a tarantula
Probably an African tarantula.
Tarantula Hawk
A Tarantula hawk