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Granulated thick-tailed scorpion

Parabuthus granulatus
SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuhlaba, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.
Oonomadudwane Ukuhlaba
Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The granulated thick-tailed scorpion is a large scorpion, about 11.5 cm long, that lives in the drier parts of southern Africa. It is one of the more venomous scorpions in its region. It causes more serious stings in South Africa than any other scorpion species.1

Sihlala
Southern Angola, Namibia, Botswana, western Zimbabwe and South Africa (Western Cape, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape and Limpopo)1
IAfrika
Ekhaya
It lives in dry country and prefers stable sandy or gritty soil. It burrows at the base of grass tufts, shrubs, logs or stones. It is sparsely spread out, but it hunts actively in the open, so people can come into contact with it.1
Ubude
12 cm (4,5 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-2,5 km/h (1,6 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Granulated thick-tailed scorpion
Granulated thick-tailed scorpion. Ifoto: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE. CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Dark yellow to brown in colour1
  • Large, at about 11.5 cm1
  • Has a relatively small vesicle (the bulb at the tail tip that holds the venom)1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuhlaba

Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Of all scorpion species, it causes the most serious cases of envenomation in South Africa. A few people die from its sting each year.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

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Granulated thick-tailed scorpion malunga ne-12 cm ubude (4,5 in)Isiqhobosho sephepha malunga ne-3 cm (1,2 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)
ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-4 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-140 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Granulated thick-tailed scorpion mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

A few people die from its sting each year in South Africa.1

2

It is responsible for most of the serious scorpion stings in South Africa.1

3

It is one of the most venomous scorpions in its region, even though its venom gland (vesicle) is relatively small.1

4

It forages actively in open ground, which brings it into contact with people.1

5

It digs burrows at the base of grass tufts, shrubs, logs or stones and prefers sandy or gritty soil.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Parabuthus granulatus
Iqela
Oonomadudwane
Usapho
Buthidae2
Ucwangco
Scorpiones
Amazwekazi
IAfrika
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Parabuthus granulatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Parabuthus granulatus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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