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Apistobuthus pterygocercus is a species of scorpion that lives on the Arabian Peninsula. It is a highly venomous species, and is therefore of medical importance. It was first described in Susan Finnegan in 1932.

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Yes there are a few very dangerous spieces of scorpions in Iraq. The deathstalker included.

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No, scorpions live in a variety of warmer habitats.

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Laila Khalaf has written: 'A small collection of scorpions from Iraq' -- subject(s): Scorpions


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No. Scorpions are arachnids.


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No, scorpions are carnivores.


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Why do black scorpions in northern Iraq grab another scorpion of the same species claws and hold on to it?

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Do scorpions have antennae?

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Why is antarctica the continent for the scorpions?

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