The pincers on the marbled scorpion are very thin and it has a yellow-brown body mottled with light brown patches while the body of the wood scorpion iis creamy yellow to orange with darker brown and light brown patterning. You have photographed a mating dance led by the smaller male who has deposited a package of sperm on the ground. The male is trying to position the female over the top of the package.
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