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Cuban blue scorpion

Heteroctenus junceus
Ne din ho asɛm: Its common name 'blue scorpion' comes from the blue tone on its tail and stinger, and 'red scorpion' comes from its reddish dark body.1
Ɛyɛ yaw kɛkɛƐyɛ yaw, nanso ɛrenpira wo kɛseɛ.
Asiane ma nnipa: Ɛyɛ yawƐtumi yɛ yaw paa, nanso ɛkame ayɛ sɛ ɛnyɛ asiane kɛseɛ da.

The Cuban blue scorpion, also called the red scorpion, is a scorpion found only in a few parts of the Caribbean and Central America. It lives under rocks and fallen trees and among bromeliad plants. Hundreds of people are stung by it each year in Cuba, but the stings are not considered dangerous.1

Ɔte
Cuba and the Dominican Republic, as well as parts of Central America. It is one of 36 scorpion types found in these areas.1
Amerika Atifi
Fie
It lives in areas ranging from savanna forests to semi-desert. It is commonly found under rocks or fallen trees, and within the bromeliad plants that grow on trees.1
Tenten
5,5 cm kɔsi 10 cm (2,2 in kɔsi 3,9 in)1
Ntɛm a ɛsen biara
bɛyɛ 1,7 km/h (1,1 mph)
Asaase so, susuo kɛkɛ
Ampa!Cuban blue scorpion mfonini
Cuban blue scorpion. Mfonini: Paintik. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Sɛdeɛ wobɛhunu no

  • Adults are 55 to 100 mm (5.5 to 10 cm) long.1
  • The body is yellowish brown, pink or orange, and often reddish or dark.1
  • The tail is red or purple, with a blue tone on the tail and stinger.1
  • The eight legs are darker, in burgundy, purple or blackish shades, with a black triangle between them.1
  • It has a single stinger.1

Bɔre ahoɔden

Ɛwɔ

Bɔre fi ne dua ano nsɔe (stinger) mu ba.

Ne bɔre yɛ dɛn?

Its venom has an LD50 of 8.0 mg/kg, which is a measure of toxicity. The amount that would be needed to reach this level is far more than the stinger carries, so a single sting delivers much less than this dose.1

Ne asiane ma nnipa te sɛn?

Asiane ma nnipa: Ɛyɛ yawƐtumi yɛ yaw paa, nanso ɛkame ayɛ sɛ ɛnyɛ asiane kɛseɛ da.

Hundreds of people in Cuba are stung by this scorpion each year. The stings are not dangerous, because the amount of venom in the stinger is far below the LD50 level.1

Sɛ ɛwɔ a

  • Fa ice pack dwo baabi a ɛwɔɔ no, na ma onipa no ntena dinn. Hwehwɛ dɔkota mmoa ntɛm, titiriw ma mmofra: akekantwerɛ bi tumi kum mmofra.

Di kan frɛ wo ahohiahia nɔma (112, 000, 911). Yei yɛ mmoa a ɛdi kan ho akwankyerɛ, ɛnyɛ dɔkota afotuo. Mmoa a ɛdi kan ho nsɛm titiriw

Hwɛ wo ho so

  • Mfa wo nsa nka wiram aboa biara, nkyere no na mfa no nni agorɔ, sɛ ɔyɛ ketewa mpo, na sɛ ɛte sɛ ɔrededa anaa wawu mpo a.
  • Ma no kwan. Sɛ wohyia baako a, ma wo bo nnwo, san w'akyi brɛoo na ma ɔnkɔ ne kwan.
  • Sɛ baako wɔ wo a: ma wo bo nnwo, tena dinn, frɛ wo ahohiahia nɔma (112, 000, 911) anaa kɔ ayaresabea ntɛm. Kae sɛdeɛ na ɛte, mfonini bɛboa.

Ɛnhwehwɛ wo sɛ ɛbɛpira wo. Ɛde ne bɔre kyere aduane anaa ɛbɔ ne ho ban, na ɛpɛ sɛ ɛhinta sene biribiara. Nsɛm pii fa ahobammɔ ho

Ne kɛseɛ te sɛn?

Ne tenten te sɛn?

Cuban blue scorpion ne tenten bɛyɛ 10 cm (3,9 in)Paper clip bɛyɛ 3 cm (1,2 in)Smartphone bɛyɛ 15 cm (5,9 in)
ne tenten te sɛ agodeɛ blɔk 3 a wɔde to ntoatoasoɔ muɛbɛtumi atu mita 100 wɔ anibu 210 mu (onipa a ɔwɔ ntɛm sen biara hia 9.6)

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1

In Cuba, a mixture called escoazul is used in traditional medicine as an anti-inflammatory. It contains a diluted dose of this scorpion's venom.1

2

Only 15% of these scorpions reach adulthood, because lack of food is a major problem for them.1

3

Its life expectancy is three to five years.1

Ma bɔre ho animdefoɔ

Nyansahu din
Heteroctenus junceus
Kuo
Akekantwerɛ
Abusua
Buthidae2
Nhyehyɛeɛ (Order)
Scorpiones
Asaase akɛseɛ
Amerika Atifi
Asiane ma nnipa
2 / 5: Ɛyɛ yaw3

Baabi a nsɛm no fi

  1. Heteroctenus junceus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Heteroctenus junceus (iNaturalist): din ne nkyekyɛmu.
  3. Venom Wiki: asiane gyinabea, kɛseɛ a ɛtaa yɛ ne ntɛm susuo no yɛ yɛn ankasa deɛ. Hwɛ sɛdeɛ yɛbu no: Sɛdeɛ yɛkyerɛ asiane gyinabea.

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