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Fat-tailed scorpion

Androctonus australis
Za dzinali: The name joins the Greek word for "man-killer" with the Latin word for "south", giving "southern man-killer".1
Ingathe kuphaIngathe kukupha ngati sunalandire chithandizo. Ikakulasa, peza thandizo mwachangu.
Zinkhanira ImalasaImadya: Nyama
Ngozi kwa anthu: Yoopsa kwambiriIngathe kupha munthu amene sanalandire chithandizo.

The fat-tailed scorpion is a hardy desert scorpion from North Africa. It can survive powerful sandstorms without digging a burrow. Its venom is among the most dangerous of any scorpion in the world, so it is important to know it by sight and keep well away from it.1

Imakhala ku
North Africa1
Africa
Kunyumba
It is found mainly in deserts and other arid places. During the day it hides in humid, dark places and comes out at night to hunt.1
Kutalika
10 cm (3,9 in)1
Liwiro lapamwamba
pafupifupi 2 km/h (1,2 mph)
Pamtunda, kuyerekeza chabe
Imadya chiyani?
It feeds on insects, small lizards and even small mammals, hunting at night. Cannibalism has been reported in this species.1
Zoona!Chithunzi cha Fat-tailed scorpion
Fat-tailed scorpion. Chithunzi: unknown. CC0, iNaturalist.

Mmene ungaizindikirire

  • It is a medium-sized scorpion that can grow up to 10 centimetres long.1
  • It has a very thick, powerful tail.1
  • Stripes run along the sides of its dome-shaped body.1
  • Its armour is covered in tiny dome-shaped granules.1
  • It is active at night and hides by day.1

Nthawi zambiri imasokonezedwa ndi: Generally similar scorpions from the Middle East and India were once thought to be this species. Recent studies treat them as different species.1

Mphamvu ya ululu

Imalasa

Ululu umatuluka kudzera mu mbola.

Ululu wake umachita chiyani?

Its venom is very potent and is mainly made of neurotoxins (which attack the nerves), cardiotoxins (which harm the heart) and myotoxins (which damage muscle). It also contains hemotoxins, which affect the blood. Deaths in people usually occur through heart and breathing failure, and sometimes through bleeding in the brain, organ damage or shock.1

Ndi yoopsa bwanji kwa anthu?

Ngozi kwa anthu: Yoopsa kwambiriIngathe kupha munthu amene sanalandire chithandizo.

It is one of the world's most dangerous scorpions, due to the strength of its venom and its aggressive temperament. It claims several lives each year.1

Ikalasa

  • Ziziritsa pamene walasidwa ndi paketi ya ayezi ndipo munthuyo akhale chete osasuntha. Peza thandizo la dokotala mwachangu, makamaka kwa ana: zinkhanira zina zimapha ana.

Nthawi zonse yamba wayimbira nambala yadzidzidzi (112, 000, 911). Awa ndi malangizo wamba a chithandizo choyamba, osati malangizo a dokotala. Zoyambira za chithandizo choyamba

Khala wotetezeka

  • Usakhudze, kugwira kapena kuseweretsa nyama yakuthengo, ngakhale yaing'ono, ndipo ngakhale ikuoneka ngati yagona kapena yafa.
  • Ipatse malo. Ukakumana nayo, khala chete, bwerera m'mbuyo pang'onopang'ono ndipo uilole ipite njira yake.
  • Ikakulasa: khala chete, usasunthe, imbira nambala yadzidzidzi (112, 000, 911) kapena pita kuchipatala mwachangu. Kumbukira m'mene inkaonekera, chithunzi chimathandiza.

Sikufuna kukuvulaza. Imagwiritsa ntchito ululu wake kugwira chakudya kapena kudziteteza, ndipo imakonda kwambiri kubisala. Zambiri za kukhala wotetezeka

Ndi yaikulu bwanji?

Ndi yaitali bwanji?

Fat-tailed scorpion yaitali pafupifupi 10 cm (3,9 in)Kachitsulo komangira mapepala pafupifupi 3 cm (1,2 in)Foni yam'manja pafupifupi 15 cm (5,9 in)
yaitali ngati zidutswa zomangira zoseweretsa 3 pamzereingathamange mamita 100 m'masekondi 180 (munthu wothamanga kwambiri amafunika 9.6)

Fat-tailed scorpion ndi yaikulu bwanji poyerekeza ndi IWE?

Ndi masamu chabe mu msakatuli wako. Palibe chomwe chimasungidwa kapena kutumizidwa kwina.

Imathamanga bwanji?

zoyenera kudziwa

Mfundo

1

It can withstand sandstorms strong enough to strip paint off steel, and it does not dig burrows to shelter from them.1

2

Researchers have considered copying this surface texture for use on aeroplanes and helicopters.1

3

Its armour has dome-shaped granules about 10 micrometres high, and scientists think this texture helps protect it from sand.1

4

The lethal dose (LD50) of its venom is 0.32 mg per kg when injected under the skin.1

5

Its venom contains a toxin called AaTX1, which was first found in this species.1

Kuthetsa nthano zabodza

Nthano yabodza: The fat-tailed scorpion lives across the Middle East and as far east as India.

Zoona: Older data suggested a wider range, but more recent studies have discredited this. It is found in North Africa.1

Za akatswiri a ululu

Dzina la sayansi
Androctonus australis
Gulu
Zinkhanira
Banja
Buthidae2
Dongosolo
Scorpiones
Makontinenti
Africa
Ngozi kwa anthu
4 / 5: Yoopsa kwambiri3

Kumene mfundo zimachokera

  1. Androctonus australis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Androctonus australis (iNaturalist): mayina ndi magulu a sayansi.
  3. Venom Wiki: mlingo wa ngozi, kukula wamba ndi kuyerekeza kwa liwiro ndi zathu. Ona mmene timazipezera: Mmene timayezera ngozi.

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Imakhalanso ku: Africa

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