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Small forest scorpion

Tityus silvestris

Kiruma bwokkaKiruma, naye tekijja kukukolako kabi kanene.

KibojjaKirya: Ebiwuka

Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

Tityus silvestris is a small forest scorpion that lives only in northern South America. It is one of the smallest scorpions in its family, the Buthidae. Although it was once thought to be harmless, a sting has caused serious symptoms in at least one person, so it matters to doctors.1

Kibeera mu

Northern South America, including French Guiana and Brazil (Amazonas and Pará)1

Amerika ey'Obukiikaddyo

Awaka

It lives in tropical forests in French Guiana and in the Brazilian states of Amazonas and Pará.1

Obuwanvu

2,5 cm okutuuka ku 4,5 cm (1 in okutuuka ku 1,8 in)1

Embiro ezisinga

nga 1,1 km/h (0,68 mph)

Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka

Kirya ki?

It is believed to feed on crickets and cockroaches.1

Ekifaananyi kya Small forest scorpion — Small forest scorpion. Ekifaananyi: (photo A. Thillien) Ythier E (2018) A synopsis of the scorpion fauna of French Guiana, with description of four new species. ZooKeys 764: 27-90. https://doi.org. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

Small, growing to between 25 and 45 mm (2.5 to 4.5 cm) long.1
Yellowish body with several dark spots.1
Tail and telson (the bulb at the end of the tail that holds the venom) are darker than the body.1
Males and females look different (this is called sexual dysmorphism).1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kibojja

Obusagwa buyita mu ggwa lyakyo eribojja.

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

In one recorded case, a sting first caused pain and tingling or numbness (paraesthesia). Within about two hours, the person had difficulty breathing, a fast heartbeat, high blood pressure and muscle spasms, and the condition became more serious.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

It was once believed not to cause serious accidents. However, a 39-year-old man stung by this species needed hospital care, and his symptoms got worse before he was discharged seven days later. It is therefore considered to be of medical importance.1

Bwe kibojja

Nyogoza ekifo ekibojjeddwa ne ayisi era omuntu muleke ateetambula. Funa obuyambi bw'abasawo mangu, naddala ku baana: enjaba ezimu zitta abaana.

Bulijjo sooka kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911). Buno bulagirizi bwa bujjanjabi obusooka obwa bulijjo, si kuwabula kwa musawo. Obujjanjabi obusooka obw'omusingi

Weekuume

Tokwatako, tokwata wadde okusoomooza ensolo ey'omu nsiko, ne bw'eba ntono, era ne bw'eba erabika nga yeebase oba nga efudde.
Gireke n'ebbanga. Bw'osisinkana emu, beera mukkakkamu, dda emabega mpola era gireke egende mu kkubo lyayo.
Bw'emu ekubojja: beera mukkakkamu, totambula, kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911) oba tuuka mu ddwaliro mangu. Jjukira bwe yali efaanana, ekifaananyi kiyamba.

Tekikunoonya. Kikozesa obusagwa bwakyo okukwata emmere oba okwekuuma, era kyandisinze kwekweka. Ebirala ku kwekuuma

Wa mu nsi?

Afirika Asiya Bulaaya Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono Amerika ey'Obukiikaddyo Awusitureeliya ne Oseyaniya

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

kimpi okusinga akagalo ko akatonokyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 330 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Small forest scorpion kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Kidduka kyenkana wa?

Enfuddu nga 0,3 km/h (0,19 mph)

Small forest scorpion nga 1,1 km/h (0,68 mph)

Omuntu atambula nga 5 km/h (3,1 mph)

kirungi okumanya

Ebituufu

In one reported case, a man reached hospital about three hours after being stung, while he still had only pain and tingling.1

The same man developed breathing difficulty and muscle spasms about two hours later, showing that symptoms can build up over time.1

It is one of the smallest species in the Buthidae family, which is a large family of scorpions.1

It is believed to hunt crickets and cockroaches.1

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: This scorpion was believed not to be responsible for serious accidents.

Amazima: A sting from this species caused serious symptoms in a 39-year-old man, who needed a week in hospital.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi: Tityus silvestris
Ekibinja: Enjaba
Amaka: Buthidae2
Ensengeka: Scorpiones
Ssemazinga: Amerika ey'Obukiikaddyo
Akabi eri abantu: 2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

Tityus silvestris (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Tityus silvestris (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
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