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House pseudoscorpion

Chelifer cancroides
Davart il num: Its common name comes from its habit of living in human buildings, and it is called a pseudoscorpion because it looks like a scorpion.1
NunprivlusNunprivlus per umans. Nagut da far quitads.
Rujas ed insects MorsasMangia: Charn
Privel per umans: LevSco ina piztgada d'avieul u main. Practicamain nunprivlus per umans.

The house pseudoscorpion is a tiny relative of spiders and scorpions that looks a bit like a small scorpion without a stinging tail. It lives in houses, barns and stables, as well as under tree bark and in bird nests. Scientists describe it as harmless to people.1

Viva en
North America, Europe, Africa, Australia and New Zealand; it is found across much of the world.1
Europa, Asia, America dal Nord
Pagina iniziala
It lives under tree bark, in caves, in bird nests and in bee hives. It also lives in human buildings such as houses, stables, barns and chicken coops.1
Lunghezza
2,5 mm fin 4,5 mm (0,1 in fin 0,2 in)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 0,34 km/h (0,21 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It feeds on small arthropods such as psocids, fruit flies and mites, including Varroa destructor mites.1
Propi!Foto da House pseudoscorpion
House pseudoscorpion. Foto: Ryan Hodnett. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Co renconuscher el

  • Body length of 2.5 to 4.5 mm.1
  • Body is teardrop-shaped and rich mahogany in colour.1
  • Pedipalps (the long front limbs) are 7 to 9 mm long when extended.1
  • Has one pair of eyes on the front part of the body.1
  • Abdomen has 12 segments, 10 of which are easily seen.1

Forza dal tissi

Morsas

Il tissi vegn or tras ses dents da tissi u ses dents, cura ch'el morda.

Tge fa ses tissi?

It has venomous pedipalps, which it uses to subdue its prey. The venom contains various peptides and is toxic to bacteria, fungi, other arthropods such as aphids and Varroa mites, and mammalian cells.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

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It is mostly harmless to humans.1

Sch'el morda

  • Tar pails da rujas che piztgan: auza els davent cun in bindel adesiv, lava lura la pel. Na sfruscha betg.
  • Tar morsas: lava e sfradenta. Tschertga agid medicinal, sche la persuna na sa senta betg bain u sanguinescha facilmain.

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 morda: 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?

House pseudoscorpion circa 4,5 mm lung (0,2 in)In graun da ris circa 7 mm (0,3 in)Ina munaida d'1 euro circa 2,3 cm (0,9 in)
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Quant svelt è el?

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Fatgs

1

Its venom is toxic to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that resists many antibiotics.1

2

It can hitch a ride on bats, flies and hymenopterans (a group of insects that includes bees, wasps and ants).1

3

Males keep small territories a few centimetres across, and a male performs a mating dance when a female enters.1

4

It usually lives for three or four years.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Chelifer cancroides
Gruppa
Rujas ed insects
Famiglia
Cheliferidae2
Urden
Pseudoscorpiones
Continents
Europa, Asia, America dal Nord
Poppins
The female lays 20 to 40 eggs, and the young take 10 to 24 months to reach adulthood after passing through three moults.1
Privel per umans
1 / 5: Lev3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Chelifer cancroides (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Chelifer cancroides (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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