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Scorpions

Scorpions are characterized by large claws and an erect tail which can be venomous. Ask questions about this arthropod here.

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What eats a scorpion?

it eats crickets and other bugs that they could catch

Do the scorpions attack on Animal Crossing?

Tarantulas and scorpions wander around at night in Animal Crossing: City Folk. Tarantulas come from July-September and Scorpions come from June-August. They are just wandering around slowly at night (after 8:00 p.m.) but if they see you, they will chase after you almost as fast as you can run, but slightly slower. If they catch you, they will bite you and you will faint, awaking in front of your house. It is very tricky to catch these bugs, as they are very rare and hard to outrun while turning around and catching them.

Who killed scorpions family?

Quan Chi disguised himself as Sub-zero and killed his family. Then he brought Scorpion back to life and made him think Sub-zero killed his family so that Scorpion could kill Sub-zero.

What makes scorpions glow under black light?

The reason why scorpions glow under black light or commonly known as ultra-violent light is because their bodies contain a chemical called phosphate which glows under it.

Do scorpions molt THEIR SKIN?

yes they can molt from their skin. this is a very dangerous process. the environment can't be to humid or to cold. it had to be the perfect temp or the scorpion can die with trying to molt

How many times can a scorpion sting in seconds?

as long as they can make venom they can sting again and again

Are emperor scorpions endangered?

yes

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If they were on the endangered species list, you wouldn't be able to get any, they would be protected therefore illegal to own or sale. Emps are not an endangered species.

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They are Cites appendix 2 listed so they are not endangered but considered at risk of becoming so due to over collection in the wild for the pet trade... so what does that mean APPENDIX II : (also known as appendix B) This category includes the so-called "monitored species", that is, species whose trade is monitored and contained. Commercial trade in these speciesis permitted, but is strictly regulated and every example must be issued with its own Cites certificate in order for a sale to take place. These certificates must show the details of the animal and of its import, the import licence and so on.... Hope this helps

What is the world's smallest scorpion?

The emperor scorpion from Africa. It averages about 8 inches in length. My understanding though is that the potency of the scorpion sting is inversely proportional to its body size, meaning the smaller they are the worse the sting.

Are smaller scorpions more dangerous?

Actually, both baby and adult scorpions have the same amount of poison; although, the baby scorpions decide to use all of their poison they have (out of fear and immaturity). While, on the other hand, adults are smarter and only use a portion, they can survive, and give you poison according to the disturbance caused.

What are the uses for a scorpion's claws?

Scorpions use their claws for attacking prey or using them for defense against other animals.

Are scorpions related to crabs?

Scorpions are not related to crabs. Scorpions are part of the arachnid family while crabs are a part of the crustacean family.

Are there scorpions in Malawi?

Yes, you will find them there: "African Black Tail Scorpion".

Distribution:

Africa (Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania). Asia (Saudi Arabia, Yemen).

Will scorpions live without there tail?

Some scorpions will survive like that, however it mainly depends on the species. Some only use venom when absolutely necessary, such as a large roach or a locust. However many other species won't survive due to that being their way to subdue prey.

Can scorpions camouflage?

sometimes depending on the area i think

What family do spiders and scorpions belong to?

Spiders and scorpions belong to a group of creatures called arachnids, other arachnids include ticks and fleas, all arachnids have 8 legs.

Do scorpions dig?

yes some of them do dig but their tails remain above ground noob

What happens at the end of the house of the scorpion?

the world blows up and everyone die hahaha just kidding i have no clue read the book to find out

Why do female scorpions eat the male scorpions after mating?

She eats him for nutrition so that she has the energy to make children.

Do scorpions have any predators?

what has the most powerful bite for its size an kills scorpions