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Paraguayan three-striped scorpion

Tityus trivittatus
Dovra in mediDarar mortal, ma ina piztgada sto vegnir tractada dad in medi.
Scorpiuns PiztgadasMangia: Charn
Privel per umans: GravIna piztgada sto vegnir tractada dad in medi. Cas da mort èn fitg rars.

This is a scorpion from South America, also called the Brazilian red house scorpion. It lives in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, and it is often found in people's homes. Its sting can cause serious symptoms, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

Viva en
Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, in South America1
America dal Sid
Pagina iniziala
It digs under the edges of rocks and logs and is common in human habitations. It hides in stones, rubble, bricks, logs, cracks, floors, baseboards and pipes.1
Lunghezza
5 cm fin 7 cm (2 in fin 2,8 in)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 1,4 km/h (0,87 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It feeds on insects and other arthropods, such as spiders, cockroaches and crickets. It uses its pedipalps like tweezers to hold the prey still, then injects venom with its stinger.1
Propi!Foto da Paraguayan three-striped scorpion
Paraguayan three-striped scorpion. Foto: Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Co renconuscher el

  • The back of the body is yellow or reddish-yellow.1
  • The legs, pedipalps (the front limbs used like tweezers) and tail are pale yellow or yellow-brown.1
  • The legs and pedipalps may have dark segmented marks.1
  • Young scorpions are reddish, with dark spots on the legs.1
  • It is nocturnal, so it is mostly active at night.1

Forza dal tissi

Piztgadas

Il tissi vegn or tras in aguigl.

Tge fa ses tissi?

The venom causes pain in most cases, and swelling, burning, redness and itching around the sting are also common. Neurological symptoms include tingling, cramps, excitement and headache. Other reported symptoms include pale skin, a fast heartbeat, difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat and chest pain, along with low body temperature in some cases. Vomiting, nausea and sweating can also occur.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: GravIna piztgada sto vegnir tractada dad in medi. Cas da mort èn fitg rars.

It is the main cause of more serious scorpion accidents in Argentina. It is not usually aggressive. How severe a sting is depends on the age of the person stung and the amount of venom injected.1

Tge fa el, cura ch'el ha tema?

It can sting to defend itself when it is handled, stepped on, or hidden in clothing when someone is getting dressed.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

Nua sin il mund?

AfricaAsiaEuropaAmerica dal NordAmerica dal SidAustralia ed Oceania

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Paraguayan three-striped scorpion circa 7 cm lung (2,8 in)In clip da palpiri circa 3 cm (1,2 in)In smartphone circa 15 cm (5,9 in)
uschè lung sco 2 bluccs da construcziun in suenter l'auterpudess currer 100 meters en 260 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Paraguayan three-striped scorpion cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant svelt è el?

bun da savair

Fatgs

1

In Argentina it is the species behind most of the more serious scorpion stings.1

2

It uses its pedipalps like tweezers to hold prey before it stings.1

3

It is found only in South America, where it is common in houses.1

4

It hides in small gaps such as cracks, pipes, under floors and behind baseboards.1

5

Its young are reddish with dark spots on their legs, unlike the yellow-brown adults.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Tityus trivittatus
Gruppa
Scorpiuns
Famiglia
Buthidae2
Urden
Scorpiones
Continents
America dal Sid
Privel per umans
3 / 5: Grav3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Tityus trivittatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tityus trivittatus (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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