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Black-tailed alligator-back scorpion

Hottentotta jayakari
Mayelana negama: The species name honours Dr Atmaram Sadashiv Jayakar, an Indian military surgeon stationed in Oman who became interested in the region's wildlife.1
Kudinga udokotelaKuyivelakancane ukuthi kubulale, kodwa ukuhlatshwa kudinga udokotela.
Amafezela UkuhlabaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatshwa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.

The black-tailed alligatorback scorpion is a scorpion with a black body and bright yellow legs. It lives across much of the Arabian Peninsula and in Iran. It is a venomous scorpion, and its sting is assumed to be medically significant.1

Ihlala
Much of the Arabian Peninsula and Iran1
I-Asia
Ubude
9 cm (3.5 in)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 1.6 km/h (0.99 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It feeds on smaller animals. It subdues its prey with a strong sting, as is typical of scorpions in the family Buthidae.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Black-tailed alligator-back scorpion
Black-tailed alligator-back scorpion. Isithombe: Philipp Weigell. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • The sting, pedipalps and front body section (cephalothorax) are black.1
  • The femur and sting segments fade from black to dark yellow.1
  • The legs are bright yellow, which contrasts strongly with the black body.1
  • The body glows (fluoresces) under ultraviolet light, as with all scorpions.1
  • The body reaches 5 cm long, or up to 9 cm including the sting.1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuhlaba

Ubuthi buphuma ngodosi.

Ubuthi baso benzani?

The venom has not been properly measured. It is assumed to be medically significant, meaning it can cause real harm to people.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatshwa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.

This scorpion is shy and unlikely to sting, preferring to flee. Its venom is assumed to be medically significant, but it has not been properly measured.1

Senzani uma sesabile?

It is reported as shy and prefers to flee rather than sting.1

Uma sihlaba

  • Pholisa indawo ehlatshiwe ngephakethe leqhwa futhi ugcine umuntu engashukumi. Thola usizo lwezokwelapha ngokushesha, ikakhulukazi ezinganeni: amanye amafezela ayabulala ezinganeni.

Njalo shayela kuqala inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911). Lokhu kuyiseluleko sosizo lokuqala esijwayelekile, akusona iseluleko sezokwelapha. Izisekelo zosizo lokuqala

Hlala uphephile

  • Ungalokothi uthinte, ubambe noma ugcone isilwane sasendle, ngisho noma sincane, futhi ngisho noma sibukeka silele noma sifile.
  • Sinike isikhala. Uma uhlangana naso, hlala uzolile, uhlehle kancane bese usiyeka sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Uma sikuhlaba: hlala uzolile, ungashukumi, shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911) noma uye esibhedlela ngokushesha. Khumbula ukuthi besibukeka kanjani, isithombe siyasiza.

Asikuzingeli wena. Sisebenzisa ubuthi baso ukuze sibambe ukudla noma ukuzivikela, futhi singancamela ukucasha. Okwengeziwe mayelana nokuhlala uphephile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Black-tailed alligator-back scorpion ubude obucishe bube ngu-9 cm (3.5 in)Isibophi sephepha cishe 3 cm (1.2 in)Iselula ehlakaniphile cishe 15 cm (5.9 in)
side njengezitini zamathoyizi ezingu-3 ezilandelanayosingahamba amamitha ali-100 ngemizuzwana engu-220 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Black-tailed alligator-back scorpion mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

Its body glows under ultraviolet light, a feature shared by all scorpions.1

2

Its bright yellow legs contrast strongly with its black body, which makes it easy to recognise.1

3

It belongs to the family Buthidae, the family that contains many of the world's scorpions with medically significant venom.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Hottentotta jayakari
Iqembu
Amafezela
Umndeni
Buthidae2
Ukuhleleka
Scorpiones
Amazwekazi
I-Asia
Ingozi ebantwini
3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Hottentotta jayakari (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hottentotta jayakari (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa ngezigaba.
  3. Venom Wiki: izinga lengozi, usayizi ojwayelekile nesiqagela sejubane kungokwethu. Bona ukuthi sikubala kanjani: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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