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Flat rock scorpion

Hadogenes troglodytes
Ga e na kotsiGa e na kotsi go batho. Ga go na sepe se o tshwanetseng go tshwenyega ka sone.
Diphepheng Go tlhabaE ja: Dikhukhwane
Kotsi go batho: Kotsi e nnyeJaaka go tlhabiwa ke notshe kgotsa go le kwa tlase. Ga e na kotsi go batho.

The flat rock scorpion is a scorpion that lives on rocky hillsides in southern Africa. It is venomous, but its sting is very mild, and it is sold as an exotic pet. It is special because its flattened body lets it slip into tiny cracks in the rocks.1

E tshela kwa
Southern Africa: Limpopo province, northern Mpumalanga, Botswana, Zimbabwe and western Mozambique1
Aforika
Gae
It lives in slightly humid rocky places with plenty of cracks and crevices, mostly on rocky outcrops. It stays on one outcrop for its whole life and cannot cross sand for long, as it will die of exposure.1
Boleele
20 cm (7,9 in)1
Lebelo le le kwa godimo
e ka nna 3,5 km/h (2,2 mph)
Mo lefatsheng, kakanyo fela
E ja eng?
It hunts at night, when it is cooler, and eats insects up to its own body size.1
Ka nnete!Setshwantsho sa Flat rock scorpion
Flat rock scorpion. Setshwantsho: Robert Taylor. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

  • Flattened body, which helps it move in narrow rock cracks1
  • Black carapace (shield on the front of the body), pedipalps and tail1
  • Pale to yellow legs and pincers (chelae)1
  • Small tail and stinger compared with other scorpions of similar size1
  • Very reclusive, so it is usually unseen unless its hiding place is disturbed1

Gantsi e tlhakanngwa le: It may be confused with Hadogenes bicolor.1

Maatla a botlhole

Go tlhaba

Botlhole bo tswa ka lemao le le tlhabang.

Botlhole jo e bo tsenyang bo dira eng?

Its venom is very mild. Laboratory LD50 figures between 1800 and 2667 mg/kg are high, which points to low toxicity. The sting causes pain that lasts only several minutes.1

E kotsi go le kae go batho?

Kotsi go batho: Kotsi e nnyeJaaka go tlhabiwa ke notshe kgotsa go le kwa tlase. Ga e na kotsi go batho.

Its sting is mild, and the pain lasts only several minutes.1

E dira eng fa e tshogile?

It will usually try to flee before fighting, and it stings only as a last defence.1

Fa e tlhaba

  • Tsidifatsa fa go tlhabilweng ka pakana ya aese mme o dire gore motho a nne a sa tshikinyege. Batla thuso ya bongaka ka bonako, bogolo jang go bana: diphepheng dingwe di bolaya bana.

Ka gale leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Se ke kaelo e e akaretsang ya thuso ya ntlha, ga se kgakololo ya bongaka. Motheo wa thuso ya ntlha

Nna o babalesegile

  • O se ka wa ama, wa tshwara kgotsa wa tshwenya phologolo ya naga, le fa e le e nnye, le fa e lebega e robetse kgotsa e sule.
  • E fe sebaka. Fa o kopana le yone, ritibala, boela morago ka bonya mme o e tlogele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yone.
  • Fa e nngwe e go tlhaba: ritibala, o se ka wa tshikinyega, leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso (112, 000, 911) kgotsa o ye bookelong ka bonako. Gopola gore e ne e lebega jang, setshwantsho se a thusa.

Ga e go batle. E dirisa botlhole jwa yone go tshwara dijo kgotsa go itshireletsa, mme e rata go iphitlha go feta. Go le gontsi ka go nna o babalesegile

E kgolo go le kae?

E telele go le kae?

Flat rock scorpion e ka nna 20 cm ka boleele (7,9 in)Panana e ka nna 18 cm (7,1 in)Katse ya ntlo e ka nna 50 cm (1,6 ft)
boleele jo bo lekanang le diboloko tsa go aga tsa ditshamekisi di le 6 mo molenge ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 100 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Flat rock scorpion e kgolo go le kae fa e bapisiwa le WENA?

Ke dipalo fela mo sefetleng sa gago (browser). Ga go sepe se se bolokwang kgotsa se se romelwang gope.

E bonako go le kae?

go botlhokwa go itse

Dintlha

1

It is highly territorial. When kept close together in captivity, individuals will fight to the death, and it shows cannibalism.1

2

Venom analysis has found 121 novel venom peptides, which may be medically valuable for ion channel-associated diseases and infections caused by antibiotic-resistant pathogens.1

3

It was once regarded as the scorpion with the longest recorded body length, reaching up to 20 cm. Heterometrus swammerdami now holds the record at 23 cm.1

4

It can dig quickly, clearing soil and gravel from under a stone ledge to make a new den. It uses its tail to sweep the dirt away.1

5

Its flattened body lets it move into the small cracks and crevices of rocky outcrops.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense
Hadogenes troglodytes
Setlhopha
Diphepheng
Lelapa
Hormuridae2
Lekoko
Scorpiones
Dikontinente
Aforika
Kotsi go batho
1 / 5: Kotsi e nnye3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Hadogenes troglodytes (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hadogenes troglodytes (iNaturalist): maina le thulaganyo ya mefuta.
  3. Venom Wiki: seelo sa kotsi, bogolo jo bo tlwaelegileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kafa re di balang ka teng: Kafa re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.

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