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Giant forest scorpion

Heterometrus swammerdami
Amul lorAmul lor ci nit. Amul lu la war a jaaxal.
Jiit yi Dafay jamDafay lekk: Yàpp
Musiba ci nit: WoyofNi jamu yamb walla lu ko yées. Lu jege, amul lor ci nit.

The giant forest scorpion is the largest scorpion species in the world, growing up to 23 cm long. It is native to India and lives in tropical rainforests and other moderately warm places. Its size makes it one of the most striking scorpions around.1

Dafay dund ci
Native to India1
Asi
Kër
It is often found in tropical rainforests and other moderately warm climates. Specimens are collected from degraded or semi-degraded termite mounds, tree holes, and abandoned rat or crab holes in the bunds (raised earth banks) of agricultural fields.1
Guddaay
23 cm (9,1 in)1
Diisaay
56 g (2 oz)1
Gaawaay bu gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 4 km/h (2,5 mph)
Ci suuf, xalaat
Lan lay lekk?
It kills its prey mainly by crushing it with its pincers rather than by using venom.1
Dëgg-dëgg!Fotoy Giant forest scorpion
Giant forest scorpion. Foto: Nireekshit. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ni ngay ko xàmmee

  • Body colour ranges from uniform reddish brown to reddish black.1
  • Juveniles are reddish with a yellow telson (the tail section that holds the stinger).1
  • Has 16 to 20 pectinal teeth (comb-like structures on the underside).1
  • Claws are strongly lobe-shaped and completely covered in large, rounded bumps.1
  • The telson is bulbous, and its venom container is longer than the stinger itself.1

Kàttanu daŋar

Dafay jam

Daŋar bi dafay génn ci ab dag buy jam.

Lan la daŋar biy sóob di def?

Its venom is not usually lethal to humans. It has probably evolved to kill prey mainly by crushing it with its pincers rather than by venom.1

Ni mu lore nit ñi?

Musiba ci nit: WoyofNi jamu yamb walla lu ko yées. Lu jege, amul lor ci nit.

Its venom is not usually lethal to humans.1

Su jamee

  • Sedalal fa mu jam ak mbuusu galaas, te def ba nit ki bañ a yëngu. Wutal ndimbal doktoor ci gaaw, rawatina ngir xale yi: am na ay jiit yuy rey xale.

Saa su nekk, woo jëkk sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911). Lii ay ndigal yu yaatu ci ndimbal yu jëkk la, du ndigalu doktoor. Li war a xam ci ndimbal yu jëkk

Sàmmal sa bopp

  • Bul laal mukk, bul jàpp, bul sonal ab rab bu àll, doonte bu ndaw la, te doonte dafa mel ni dafa nelaw walla dafa dee.
  • May ko bérab. Su nga ko gisee, dalal, dellu ginnaaw ndànk-ndànk te bàyyi ko mu dem yoonam.
  • Su benn jamee la: dalal, bul yëngu, woo sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911) walla dem lopitaan ci gaaw. Bul fàtte ni mu meloon, ab nataal dina dimbali.

Du la wut. Dafay jëfandikoo daŋaram ngir jàpp lu muy lekk walla ngir aar boppam, te nëbbu moo ko gën a neex. Yeneen ci ni ngay sàmme sa bopp

Ni mu réye?

Ni mu guddoo?

Giant forest scorpion guddaayam lu tollu ci 23 cm (9,1 in)Ab banaana lu tollu ci 18 cm (7,1 in)Ab muusu kër lu tollu ci 50 cm (1,6 ft)

Ni mu diise?

diis na ni 56 trombone
guddu na ni 7 bloku tabax yu ñu toftalemën na daw 100 meetar ci 90 segond (nit ki gën a gaaw soxla na 9,6)

Giant forest scorpion ni mu réye ci wetu YOW?

Ay waññ rekk ci sa navigateur. Dara du denc te dara du yónnee fenn.

Ni mu gaawe?

baax na xam

Xibaar

1

At 23 cm long, it is the world's largest scorpion species.1

2

Its venom container is longer than the stinger it sits in.1

3

It shelters in termite mounds, tree holes, and abandoned rat or crab holes.1

4

Juveniles are reddish with a yellow stinger, unlike the darker adults.1

Tasukatu léeb

Xalaat bu juum: Its sting is deadly to people.

Dëgg: Its venom is not usually lethal to humans.1

Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar

Turu xam-xam
Heterometrus swammerdami
Mbooloo
Jiit yi
Njaboot
Scorpionidae2
Toftal
Scorpiones
Kontinaa yi
Asi
Musiba ci nit
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Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Gigantometrus swammerdami (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Heterometrus swammerdami (iNaturalist): tur ak ni ñu leen séddale.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolluwaayu musiba bi, réyaay bu yem bi ak xalaatu gaawaay bi, nun ñoo leen defar. Seetal ni nu leen waññe: Ni nuy natte musiba.

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