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Hentz striped scorpion

Centruroides hentzi
NunprivlusNunprivlus per umans. Nagut da far quitads.
Scorpiuns PiztgadasMangia: Insects
Privel per umans: LevSco ina piztgada d'avieul u main. Practicamain nunprivlus per umans.

The Hentz striped scorpion is a bark scorpion that lives in the southeastern United States. It often hides under logs, stones and bark, and it sometimes turns up in houses. Its sting is painful, but it does not usually cause lasting harm.1

Viva en
Southeastern USA: Florida, south-west Alabama and coastal southern Georgia. Also found in North and South Carolina through accidental introduction.1
America dal Nord
Pagina iniziala
It lives under logs, stones, tree snags and leaf litter. It also hides under bark on standing dead trees, up to about 6 metres high, and at the base of pine trees. It is a common invader of houses and other buildings.1
Lunghezza
3,7 cm fin 3,9 cm (1,5 in fin 1,5 in)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 1,2 km/h (0,75 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It feeds on insects such as cockroaches, termites and crickets.1
Propi!Foto da Hentz striped scorpion
Hentz striped scorpion. Foto: Kai Squires. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Co renconuscher el

  • Light mottled brown body with lines spreading out from a yellow stripe down the middle of the back.1
  • Claws and legs marked with brown marbling, while the underside of the legs is pale and unmarked.1
  • Males are slimmer, with long tail segments. Females are larger, with short, rounded tail segments.1
  • Adults are about 3.7 cm (males) to 3.9 cm (females) in length.1

Savens confundì cun: In Florida it lives alongside the Florida bark scorpion (Centruroides gracilis) and the Guiana striped scorpion (Centruroides guianensis).1

Forza dal tissi

Piztgadas

Il tissi vegn or tras in aguigl.

Tge fa ses tissi?

Its venom is used mainly for defence and for catching prey. The venom differs between populations, and between males and females. After use, it takes at least 14 days to regenerate.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: LevSco ina piztgada d'avieul u main. Practicamain nunprivlus per umans.

Stings are painful and cause discomfort, but they do not have long-lasting effects or severe medical consequences.1

Sch'el piztga

  • Sfradenta la piztgada cun in pachet da glatsch e fa che la persuna resta immobila. Tschertga spert agid medicinal, surtut per uffants: tscherts scorpiuns èn mortals per uffants.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sch'in tal animal ta piztga: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Hentz striped scorpion circa 3,9 cm lung (1,5 in)In clip da palpiri circa 3 cm (1,2 in)In smartphone circa 15 cm (5,9 in)
var uschè lung sco in clip da palpiripudess currer 100 meters en 300 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Hentz striped scorpion cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant svelt è el?

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Fatgs

1

The first recorded case of an assassin bug preying on a scorpion involved this species and Microtomus purcis.1

2

Venom genes may be sex-specific, because venom composition differs between males and females in all populations studied.1

3

Males have 18 pectinal teeth and females have 17.1

4

Its predators include the federally endangered Picoides borealis and the non-native Osteopilus septentrionalis.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Centruroides hentzi
Gruppa
Scorpiuns
Famiglia
Buthidae2
Urden
Scorpiones
Continents
America dal Nord
Privel per umans
1 / 5: Lev3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Centruroides hentzi (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Centruroides hentzi (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

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