Transvaal thick-tailed scorpion
ImalasaThe Transvaal thick-tailed scorpion is a dark brown or black scorpion with a thick tail. It lives in dry, semi-arid parts of southern Africa. It matters because it is a medically significant scorpion that can sting and can also spray venom.1

Mmene ungaizindikirire
- Dark brown or black in colour1
- Grows to 90–110 mm long1
- Thin pincers and a thickened tail1
- The sting segment is as wide as the rest of the tail1
- Mostly active at night1
Nthawi zambiri imasokonezedwa ndi: It resembles P. villosus, its close relative. P. villosus is hairier, is less strictly nocturnal and lives further west.1
Mphamvu ya ululu
Ululu umatuluka kudzera mu mbola.
Ululu wake umachita chiyani?
Its venom contains kurtoxin, and a related toxin called parabutoxin has been isolated from it. Parabutoxin is a potassium channel inhibitor, which means it blocks channels that the body uses to control nerve and muscle signals. The first droplet of venom is different from the rest and is called "pre-venom".1
Ndi yoopsa bwanji kwa anthu?
Ngozi kwa anthu: Yoopsa kwambiriIngathe kupha munthu amene sanalandire chithandizo.It is described as a dangerous, medically significant scorpion. It can both sting and spray its venom.1
Imachita chiyani ikachita mantha?
It can sting and spray its venom when threatened.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
Kuti padziko lapansi?
Ndi yaikulu bwanji?
Ndi yaitali bwanji?
yaitali ngati zidutswa zomangira zoseweretsa 3 pamzere
ingathamange mamita 100 m'masekondi 160 (munthu wothamanga kwambiri amafunika 9.6)Transvaal thick-tailed scorpion ndi yaikulu bwanji poyerekeza ndi IWE?
Ndi masamu chabe mu msakatuli wako. Palibe chomwe chimasungidwa kapena kutumizidwa kwina.
Imathamanga bwanji?
Mfundo
It can spray its venom as well as sting.1
The first droplet of its venom is different from the rest and is called "pre-venom".1
A toxin called parabutoxin has been isolated from its venom.1
Its tail is thickened, and the sting segment is as wide as the rest of the tail.1
It is nocturnal and rests in a shallow burrow under rocks during the day.1
Kumene mfundo zimachokera
- Parabuthus transvaalicus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Parabuthus transvaalicus (iNaturalist): mayina ndi magulu a sayansi.
- Venom Wiki: mlingo wa ngozi, kukula wamba ndi kuyerekeza kwa liwiro ndi zathu. Ona mmene timazipezera: Mmene timayezera ngozi.
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