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Natal Giant desert hairy scorpion
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Giant desert hairy scorpion

Hadrurus arizonensis
Ko faati e innde ndee: Its common name comes from the brown hairs that cover its body.1
Alaa boneAlaa bone e yimɓe. Alaa ko haanaa hulude.
Yaare JukkugolIna ñaama: Teew
Bone e yimɓe: HoyɗoNo jukkugol ñaaki walla ko ɓuri famɗude. Ko ɓuri heewde alaa bone e yimɓe.

The giant desert hairy scorpion is the largest scorpion in North America. It lives in the hot deserts of the southwest United States and northwest Mexico. Its sting is painful, but its venom is not strong enough to be fatal.1

Ina wuuri e
Sonoran and Mojave deserts of the southwest USA (Arizona, southern California, southern Nevada, south-west Utah) and north-west Mexico1
Amerik Rewo
Hello arano
It lives in abandoned burrows, small caves and crevices, usually in and around washes or low valleys. It also visits ornamental plants and irrigated lawns, which attract the beetles and other insects it eats. It lives at about 900 to 1800 m above sea level.1
Juuteendi
10 cm haa 18 cm (3,9 in haa 7,1 in)1
Teddeendi
4 g haa 7 g (0,1 oz haa 0,2 oz)1
Yaawde ɓurnde
hedde 2,6 km/h (1,6 mph)
E leydi yoornde, miijo
Hol ko ngal ñaamata?
It eats large insects and spiders, and sometimes small lizards, rodents and other scorpions. It usually waits still and senses vibrations from nearby prey, then grabs it with its pincers and stings it to subdue it.1
Goonga!Natal Giant desert hairy scorpion
Giant desert hairy scorpion. Natal: Robb Hannawacker, while working for Joshua Tree National Park. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

No anndirte ngal

  • Usually tan to olive-green, with a darker back and yellow pedipalps, legs and tail1
  • Body covered in brown hairs, which give it its common name1
  • Crab-like pincers1
  • Length of 10 to 18 cm, with an average of 15 cm1
  • Females have wider, stockier bodies; males have larger pincers1

Ina heewi waylondireede e: A similar species is Hadrurus spadix. Hadrurus is a genus of large hairy scorpions found in the United States.1

Doole tooke

Jukkugol

Tooke ngal ina yaltira jukkirgal.

Hol ko tooke ŋatgol mum waɗata?

Its venom is not very potent, but the sting is commonly compared in pain to a honeybee sting. The venom is used to immobilise prey. Allergic reactions are uncommon, but they can cause difficulty breathing, excessive swelling and prolonged pain.1

Hol no bone mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Bone e yimɓe: HoyɗoNo jukkugol ñaaki walla ko ɓuri famɗude. Ko ɓuri heewde alaa bone e yimɓe.

Its venom is not potent enough to be fatal. Most stings are compared to a honeybee sting in pain. Serious allergic reactions are uncommon but possible.1

Hol ko ngal waɗata so ina hula?

When provoked, it is active and aggressive, and it stings more often when it senses a predator such as a Norway rat by smell.1

So ina jukka

  • Ɓuuɓnu nokku jukkaaɗo oo e galaas, haɗ neɗɗo oo dillaade. Heɓ ballal cafrol law, ɓuri noon e sukaaɓe: yaare goɗɗe ina mbara sukaaɓe.

Adii fof noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wonaa saaraangal doktoor. Ko adii e ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a ñiŋŋu kullal ladde haa abada, hay so ngal ina famɗi, hay so ina nanndi e ɗaaniingal walla maayngal.
  • Accu ngal nokku. So a fotti e ngal, deƴƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • So gooto jukkii ma: deƴƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911) walla yahu opitaal law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal ina walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañde ma. Ina huutoroo tooke mum ngam nanngude ñaamdu walla reenaade, ina ɓuri yiɗde suuɗaade. Ɓeydu anndude no reentortoo

Hol no mawniri?

Hol no juutiri?

Giant desert hairy scorpion hedde 18 cm juutde (7,1 in)Banaana hedde 18 cm (7,1 in)Ullundu galle hedde 50 cm (1,6 ft)

Hol no teddiri?

teddude no ñippirɗe kaayitaaje 7
juutde no kaaɗe mahirɗe 6 ɗaɓɓondiraaɗehoyɗo haa a ŋaccataa ngal e jungo maaina waawi taƴde 100 meeteer e segonde 140 (neɗɗo ɓurɗo yaawde ina sokli 9,6)

Hol no Giant desert hairy scorpion mawniri, so fooɗondiraama e AN?

Limgal tan e navigatoor maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee.

Hol no yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndude

Humpito

1

Small snakes may make up to 10% of its diet, according to field observations.1

2

Its blood-like fluid, called hemolymph, can kill some bacteria within 1 to 2 minutes in favourable conditions, according to a 2021 study.1

3

It is the largest scorpion in North America.1

4

It digs deep burrows, up to 2.5 m long, and comes out at night to hunt and find mates.1

5

It can sense vibrations in the soil through its brown hairs.1

Feññinoowo fenaande

Fenaande: Big scorpions have dangerous venom.

Goonga: Although this scorpion is big, its venom is not very potent and is not fatal.1

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Hadrurus arizonensis
Fedde
Yaare
Ɓesngu
Hadruridae2
Ordre
Scorpiones
Leyɗe mawɗe
Amerik Rewo
Ɓiɓɓe tokooso
It gives birth to live young. The young stay on the mother's back for a week or more before leaving.1
Bone e yimɓe
1 / 5: Hoyɗo3

Ɗo humpito iwri

  1. Hadrurus arizonensis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hadrurus arizonensis (iNaturalist): inɗe e ceergal.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno bone, mawnude heewnde e miijo yaawde ko amen. Yiy no men keɓirta ɗum: No men tolnirta bone.

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