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Cuban blue scorpion

Heteroctenus junceus

Malunga negama: Its common name 'blue scorpion' comes from the blue tone on its tail and stinger, and 'red scorpion' comes from its reddish dark body.1

Kubuhlungu njeKubuhlungu, kodwa akusayi kukwenzakalisa kakhulu.

Oonomadudwane

Ukuhlaba

Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

The Cuban blue scorpion, also called the red scorpion, is a scorpion found only in a few parts of the Caribbean and Central America. It lives under rocks and fallen trees and among bromeliad plants. Hundreds of people are stung by it each year in Cuba, but the stings are not considered dangerous.1

Sihlala

Cuba and the Dominican Republic, as well as parts of Central America. It is one of 36 scorpion types found in these areas.1

uMntla Melika

Ekhaya

It lives in areas ranging from savanna forests to semi-desert. It is commonly found under rocks or fallen trees, and within the bromeliad plants that grow on trees.1

Ubude

5,5 cm ukuya ku-10 cm (2,2 in ukuya ku-3,9 in)1

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-1,7 km/h (1,1 mph)

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Ifoto ka-Cuban blue scorpion — Cuban blue scorpion. Ifoto: Paintik. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Adults are 55 to 100 mm (5.5 to 10 cm) long.1
The body is yellowish brown, pink or orange, and often reddish or dark.1
The tail is red or purple, with a blue tone on the tail and stinger.1
The eight legs are darker, in burgundy, purple or blackish shades, with a black triangle between them.1
It has a single stinger.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuhlaba

Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom has an LD50 of 8.0 mg/kg, which is a measure of toxicity. The amount that would be needed to reach this level is far more than the stinger carries, so a single sting delivers much less than this dose.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

Hundreds of people in Cuba are stung by this scorpion each year. The stings are not dangerous, because the amount of venom in the stinger is far below the LD50 level.1

Ukuba siyahlaba

Pholisa indawo ehlatyiweyo ngepakethi yomkhenkce kwaye ugcine umntu engashukumi. Fumana uncedo lwezonyango ngokukhawuleza, ingakumbi kubantwana: abanye oonomadudwane bayabulala kubantwana.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
Ukuba siyakuhlaba: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Phi emhlabeni?

IAfrika IAsiya IYurophu uMntla Melika uMzantsi Melika IOstreliya neOceania

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-3 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-210 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Cuban blue scorpion mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

Ufudo malunga ne-0,3 km/h (0,19 mph)

Cuban blue scorpion malunga ne-1,7 km/h (1,1 mph)

Umntu ohambayo malunga ne-5 km/h (3,1 mph)

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

In Cuba, a mixture called escoazul is used in traditional medicine as an anti-inflammatory. It contains a diluted dose of this scorpion's venom.1

Only 15% of these scorpions reach adulthood, because lack of food is a major problem for them.1

Its life expectancy is three to five years.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi: Heteroctenus junceus
Iqela: Oonomadudwane
Usapho: Buthidae2
Ucwangco: Scorpiones
Amazwekazi: uMntla Melika
Ingozi ebantwini: 2 / 5: Kubuhlungu3

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