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Emperor scorpion

Pandinus imperator

ዘይጎድእንሰባት ኣይጎድእን። ዘሻቕል ነገር የለን።

ምንዳፋትዝበልዖ፦ ስጋ

ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ቀሊልከም ምንዳፍ ንህቢ ወይ ካብኡ ዝውሕድ። ንሰባት ዳርጋ ዘይጎድእ።

The emperor scorpion is one of the largest scorpions in the world, with adults averaging about 20 cm long. It lives in rainforests and savannas in West Africa. It is popular in the pet trade, and it is protected by CITES because over-collecting threatened wild populations.1

ዝነብረሉ

West Africa, in rainforests and savannas, including Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Cameroon1

ኣፍሪቃ

መበገሲ

It burrows beneath the soil and hides under rocks and debris. It often burrows into termite mounds, and lives in both tropical forest and open savanna.1

ንውሓት

20 cm (7,9 in)1

ክብደት

30 g (1,1 oz)1

ዝለዓለ ቅልጣፈ

ኣስታት 3,5 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (2,2 ማይል/ሰዓት)

ኣብ መሬት, ግምት

እንታይ ይበልዕ?

It mainly eats insects and other land invertebrates, with termites making up a large part of its diet. It sometimes eats larger animals such as rodents and lizards. It uses its large claws to tear apart prey, and its sting injects venom that liquefies the food.1

ስእሊ Emperor scorpion — Emperor scorpion። ስእሊ፦ Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová። CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

ብኸመይ ትፈልጦ

Large body, usually black, with a metallic greenish-black exoskeleton1
Large pincers that are blackish-red and have a granular texture1
Long tail that curves back over the body, ending in a sharp, curved stinger1
Glows pastel green or greenish-blue under ultraviolet light1

ብዙሕ ግዜ ዝደናገረሉ፦ It is often confused with scorpions of the genus Heterometrus.1

ሓይሊ መርዚ

ምንዳፋት

መርዚ ብመንደፊ እዩ ዝወጽእ።

መርዙ (ክነኽስ ወይ ክነድፍ ከሎ) እንታይ ይገብር?

Its venom contains ion channel toxins, including imperatoxin and pandinotoxin. Most people are not severely affected by its sting, and its venom does not cause severe symptoms in most people. Juveniles use their sting to paralyse prey, while adults rely mainly on their claws.1

ንሰባት ክንደይ ሓደገኛ እዩ?

ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ቀሊልከም ምንዳፍ ንህቢ ወይ ካብኡ ዝውሕድ። ንሰባት ዳርጋ ዘይጎድእ።

Its sting is usually mild, similar to a bee sting in many cases. Most people are not severely affected, although some people may be allergic to scorpion stings in general.1

ምስ ፈርሀ እንታይ ይገብር?

Adults do not normally use their sting to defend themselves, although young scorpions may use it.1

እንተ ነዲፉ

ነቲ ምንዳፍ ብናይ በረድ ከረጺት ኣዝሕሎ፣ ነቲ ሰብ ድማ ከይንቀሳቐስ ግበሮ። ብፍላይ ንቆልዑ ብቕልጡፍ ሕክምናዊ ሓገዝ ርኸብ፦ ገለ ዕንቅርባት ንቆልዑ ቀተልቲ እዮም።

ኩሉ ግዜ ቀዳምነት ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት ደውል (112፣ 000፣ 911)። እዚ ሓፈሻዊ መምርሒ ቀዳማይ ረድኤት እዩ፣ ሕክምናዊ ምኽሪ ኣይኮነን። መሰረታት ቀዳማይ ረድኤት

ብድሕንነት ጽናሕ

ንዘገዳም እንስሳ ፈጺምካ ኣይትተንክፎ፣ ኣይትሓዞ ወይ ኣይተሕርቖ፣ ንእሽቶ እንተ ኾነ እውን፣ ደቂሱ ወይ ሞይቱ እንተ መሰለ እውን።
ቦታ ሃቦ። እንተ ረኺብካዮ፣ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ቀስ ኢልካ ንድሕሪት ተመለስ፣ ናብ መገዱ ድማ ይኺድ ሕደጎ።
ሓደ እንተ ነዲፉካ፦ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ከይተንቀሳቐስካ ጽናሕ፣ ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት (112፣ 000፣ 911) ደውል ወይ ብቕልጡፍ ናብ ሆስፒታል ኪድ። ከመይ ከም ዝመስል ዘክር፣ ስእሊ ይሕግዝ።

ንዓኻ ከጥቅዕ ኣይደልን እዩ። መርዙ ዝጥቀመሉ መግቢ ንምሓዝ ወይ ንርእሱ ንምክልኻል እዩ፣ ምሕባእ ድማ ኣዝዩ ይመርጽ። ብዛዕባ ድሕንነት ተወሳኺ

ኣበይ ኣብ ዓለም?

ኣፍሪቃ እስያ ኤውሮጳ ሰሜን ኣመሪካ ደቡብ ኣመሪካ ኣውስትራልያን ኦሽያንያን

ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?

ክንደይ ይነውሕ?

ክንደይ ይኸብድ?

ከም 30 መሓዝ ወረቐት ይኸብድ

ብመስመር ከም ዝተሰርዑ 6 ናይ መጻወቲ ህንጻ ብሎካት ይነውሕ100 ሜትሮ ብ100 ካልኢት ክሽፍን ይኽእል (እቲ ዝቐልጠፈ ሰብ 9.6 የድልዮ)

Emperor scorpion ምሳኻ ክወዳደር ከሎ ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?

ኣብ ብራውዘርካ ዝስራሕ ሕሳብ ጥራይ። ዋላ ሓደ ነገር ኣይዕቀብን ናብ ዝኾነ ቦታ ድማ ኣይለኣኽን።

ክንደይ ቅልጡፍ እዩ?

ጎብየ ኣስታት 0,3 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (0,19 mph)

Emperor scorpion ኣስታት 3,5 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (2,2 mph)

ዝኸይድ ሰብ ኣስታት 5 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (3,1 mph)

ክፍለጥ ዘለዎ

ሓቅታት

Its body glows greenish-blue under ultraviolet light, as other scorpions do.1

It can burrow through termite mounds up to about 1.8 metres deep to hunt prey.1

It is one of the largest scorpions in the world, and is one of the most famous scorpions.1

Its sensory hairs on the pincers and tail detect vibrations in the air and ground, which helps it find prey.1

It is popular in the pet trade because it is docile, large and hardy, and it can live up to 8 years in captivity.1

ጽውጽዋይ ዝሰብር

ጽውጽዋይ፦ Emperor scorpions are aggressive and their stings are deadly.

ሓቂ፦ They are known for being docile, and their stings are usually mild. Most people are not severely affected.1

ንክኢላታት መርዚ

ሳይንሳዊ ስም: Pandinus imperator
ጉጅለ: ዕንቅርባት
ስድራ ቤት: Scorpionidae2
ቅደም ሰዓብ: Scorpiones
ክፍለ ዓለማት: ኣፍሪቃ
ዕድመ ህይወት: ኣስታት 8 ዓመት1
ኣብ ዱር ዘሎ ኩነታቱ: CITES-listed, protected to prevent over-collecting in the wild1
ሓደጋ ንሰባት: 1 / 5: ቀሊል3

ሓቅታት ካበይ ይመጹ

Emperor scorpion (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Pandinus imperator (iNaturalist): ኣስማትን ምምዳብን።
Venom Wiki: ደረጃ ሓደጋ፣ ልሙድ ዓቐንን ግምት ቅልጣፈን ናትና እዮም። ብኸመይ ከም እነውጽኦም ርአ፦ ሓደጋ ብኸመይ ንግምግም.

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