Vietnam forest scorpion
蜇伤The Vietnam forest scorpion is a large scorpion that lives in peaty ground in Vietnam and Laos. It can grow to about 12 cm long. Its venom is paralytic, which means it is used to stun and immobilise, and it has been studied for medicines.1

毒液之力
毒液通过蜇刺出来。
它的毒液会造成什么?
The venom is paralytic, not lethal. Paralytic venom disables muscles and nerves rather than killing outright. The venom has been distilled into medicines that act against various microorganisms, and it has shown good results against several bacteria in laboratory tests.1
它对人有多危险?
对人的危险: 轻微像被蜜蜂蜇一下或更轻。对人基本无害。The venom is paralytic rather than lethal.1
它害怕时会做什么?
Can be extremely violent when caught, even towards its own kind.1
注意安全
- 永远不要摸、抓或逗弄野生动物,即使是很小的,即使它看起来在睡觉或已经死了。
- 给它留出空间。如果遇到它,保持冷静,慢慢后退,让它走自己的路。
- 如果被它蜇了:保持冷静,保持不动,拨打你的急救电话(112、000、911)或尽快去医院。记住它长什么样,拍张照片会有帮助。
它不是冲着你来的。它用毒液捕猎或保护自己,而且它更愿意躲起来。 更多安全知识
它有多大?
它有多长?
和 4 块玩具积木排成一排一样长
160 秒就能跑完 100 米(最快的人需要 9.6 秒)Vietnam forest scorpion和你比起来有多大?
只是在你的浏览器里算一算。什么都不会被保存或发送到任何地方。
它有多快?
事实
Its venom has been distilled into medicines tested against bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.1
Cannibalism has been known to occur among these scorpions, even though they live communally.1
In Vietnam it is farmed as a novelty food.1
It is also used to make scorpion wine, which is sometimes made with snakes.1
Its venom is paralytic rather than a lethal toxin.1
事实的来源
- Heterometrus laoticus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Heterometrus laoticus (iNaturalist): 名称和分类。
- Venom Wiki: 危险等级、典型大小和速度估计都是我们自己给出的。看看我们是怎么算的: 我们如何评定危险.
本页的每个事实都有一个编号,指向它的来源。如果我们写错了,抱歉,我们是动物爱好者,不是科学期刊。请写信到 [email protected] 告诉我们,我们会改正。
怎样认出它
如果它蜇人