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Giant desert hairy scorpion

Hadrurus arizonensis

Tentang nama: Its common name comes from the brown hairs that cover its body.1

Tidak berbahayaTidak berbahaya kepada manusia. Tiada apa yang perlu dirisaukan.

Kala jengking

SengatanMakan: Daging

Bahaya kepada manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau kurang. Boleh dikatakan tidak berbahaya kepada manusia.

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

Hidup di

Sonoran and Mojave deserts of the southwest USA (Arizona, southern California, southern Nevada, south-west Utah) and north-west Mexico1

Amerika Utara

Laman utama

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

Panjang

10 cm hingga 18 cm (3.9 in hingga 7.1 in)1

Berat

4 g hingga 7 g (0.1 oz hingga 0.2 oz)1

Kelajuan maksimum

kira-kira 2.6 km/j (1.6 mph)

Di darat, anggaran kasar

Apa yang ia makan?

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

Gambar Giant desert hairy scorpion — Giant desert hairy scorpion. Gambar: Robb Hannawacker, while working for Joshua Tree National Park. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Cara mengenalinya

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

Sering dikelirukan dengan: A similar species is Hadrurus spadix. Hadrurus is a genus of large hairy scorpions found in the United States.1

Kuasa bisa

Sengatan

Bisa keluar melalui penyengat.

Apa kesan bisanya?

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

Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?

Bahaya kepada manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau kurang. Boleh dikatakan tidak berbahaya kepada manusia.

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

Apa yang ia buat apabila takut?

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

Jika ia menyengat

Sejukkan sengatan dengan pek ais dan pastikan orang itu tidak bergerak. Dapatkan bantuan perubatan dengan segera, terutamanya untuk kanak-kanak: sesetengah kala jengking boleh membunuh kanak-kanak.

Sentiasa hubungi nombor kecemasan dahulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan cemas umum, bukan nasihat perubatan. Asas pertolongan cemas

Kekal selamat

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Beri ia ruang. Jika kamu terjumpa, bertenang, undur perlahan-lahan dan biarkan ia pergi.
Jika ia menyengat kamu: bertenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nombor kecemasan (112, 000, 911) atau pergi ke hospital dengan segera. Ingat rupanya, gambar boleh membantu.

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Di mana di dunia?

Afrika Asia Eropah Amerika Utara Amerika Selatan Australia & Oceania

Berapa besar ia?

Berapa panjang ia?

Berapa berat ia?

seberat 7 klip kertas

sepanjang 6 blok binaan mainan disusun sebarisbegitu ringan sehingga kamu tidak akan rasa ia di tangan kamuboleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 140 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)

Berapa besar Giant desert hairy scorpion berbanding KAMU?

Hanya matematik dalam pelayar kamu. Tiada apa yang disimpan atau dihantar ke mana-mana.

Berapa laju ia?

Kura-kura darat kira-kira 0.3 km/j (0.19 mph)

Giant desert hairy scorpion kira-kira 2.6 km/j (1.6 mph)

Orang berjalan kira-kira 5 km/j (3.1 mph)

berguna untuk diketahui

Fakta

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

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

It is the largest scorpion in North America.1

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

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

Pemecah mitos

Mitos: Big scorpions have dangerous venom.

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

Untuk pakar bisa

Nama saintifik: Hadrurus arizonensis
Kumpulan: Kala jengking
Keluarga: Hadruridae2
Susunan: Scorpiones
Benua-benua: Amerika Utara
Anak: It gives birth to live young. The young stay on the mother's back for a week or more before leaving.1
Bahaya kepada manusia: 1 / 5: Ringan3

Dari mana fakta datang

Hadrurus arizonensis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Hadrurus arizonensis (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
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