Giant desert hairy scorpion
The giant desert hairy scorpion is the largest scorpion in North America. It lives in the hot deserts of the southwest United States and northwest Mexico. Its sting is painful, but its venom is not strong enough to be fatal.1

Uko wayimenya
- Usually tan to olive-green, with a darker back and yellow pedipalps, legs and tail1
- Body covered in brown hairs, which give it its common name1
- Crab-like pincers1
- Length of 10 to 18 cm, with an average of 15 cm1
- Females have wider, stockier bodies; males have larger pincers1
Ikunze kwitiranywa na: A similar species is Hadrurus spadix. Hadrurus is a genus of large hairy scorpions found in the United States.1
Imbaraga z'ubumara
Ubumara busohokera mu rubori.
Ubumara bwayo bukora iki?
Its venom is not very potent, but the sting is commonly compared in pain to a honeybee sting. The venom is used to immobilise prey. Allergic reactions are uncommon, but they can cause difficulty breathing, excessive swelling and prolonged pain.1
Iteje akaga kangana iki ku bantu?
Akaga ku bantu: YorohejeNko guterwa urubori n'uruyuki cyangwa munsi yaho. Mu by'ukuri ntacyo itwaye abantu.Its venom is not potent enough to be fatal. Most stings are compared to a honeybee sting in pain. Serious allergic reactions are uncommon but possible.1
Ikora iki iyo ifite ubwoba?
When provoked, it is active and aggressive, and it stings more often when it senses a predator such as a Norway rat by smell.1
Niba itera urubori
- Konjesha aho yateye urubori ukoresheje agapaki k'urubura, kandi umuntu agume atuje atanyeganyega. Shaka ubufasha bwa muganga vuba, cyane cyane ku bana: sikorupiyo zimwe zica abana.
Buri gihe banza uhamagare nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911). Izi ni inama rusange z'ubutabazi bw'ibanze, si inama za muganga. Ibanze by'ubutabazi bw'ibanze
Irinde akaga
- Ntuzigere ukora, ufata cyangwa ushotora inyamaswa yo mu gasozi, nubwo yaba ntoya, kandi nubwo yasa n'isinziriye cyangwa yapfuye.
- Yihe umwanya. Niba uhuye n'imwe, tuza, usubire inyuma buhoro buhoro kandi uyireke yigendere.
- Niba imwe igutereye urubori: tuza, ntunyeganyege, hamagara nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911) cyangwa ujye ku bitaro vuba. Ibuka uko yasaga, ifoto irafasha.
Ntigushakisha ngo ikugirire nabi. Ikoresha ubumara bwayo kugira ngo ifate ibyo kurya cyangwa yirinde, kandi ikunda cyane kwihisha. Ibindi ku kwirinda
Ingana gute?
Ireshya ite?
Iremera ibingana iki?
ireshya n'ibice 6 by'ibikinisho byo kubaka biri ku murongo
yoroshye cyane ku buryo utayumva ku kiganza cyawe
yakwiruka metero 100 mu masegonda 140 (umuntu wihuta kurusha abandi akenera 9,6)Giant desert hairy scorpion ingana ite ugereranyije NAWE?
Ni imibare gusa ikorerwa muri mudasobwa yawe. Nta kintu kibikwa cyangwa cyoherezwa ahandi.
Yihuta gute?
Ibintu by'ukuri
Small snakes may make up to 10% of its diet, according to field observations.1
Its blood-like fluid, called hemolymph, can kill some bacteria within 1 to 2 minutes in favourable conditions, according to a 2021 study.1
It is the largest scorpion in North America.1
It digs deep burrows, up to 2.5 m long, and comes out at night to hunt and find mates.1
It can sense vibrations in the soil through its brown hairs.1
Usenya ibinyoma
Ikinyoma: Big scorpions have dangerous venom.
Ukuri: Although this scorpion is big, its venom is not very potent and is not fatal.1
Ku bahanga mu by'ubumara
Aho ibintu bivugwa bituruka
- Hadrurus arizonensis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Hadrurus arizonensis (iNaturalist): amazina n'ibyiciro.
- Venom Wiki: urwego rw'akaga, ingano isanzwe n'ikigereranyo cy'umuvuduko ni ibyacu bwite. Reba uko tubibara: Uko tugena akaga.
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