ScorpionMAP: |
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1506 |
Province: |
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Free State |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2627DD |
Observer: |
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James Shaun |
Date of record: |
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2016-05-13 |
Number of photos: |
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3 |
Notes: |
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There seems to be quite a few in the area. They are harmless to humans as they give a painful sting. It can be painful for a few hours and pins and needles for a few days. They are found under rocks and under bark as they are classified as a bark scorpion. The can become up to 52mm in size. |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:54 |
Sp. code: |
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303460 |
Species name: |
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Uroplectes triangulifer |
Common name: |
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Family: |
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BUTHIDAE |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Uroplectes Triangulifer |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ScorpionMAP-1506 |
Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Ian Engelbrecht |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2016-05-13 20:09:47 |
Species name: |
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Uroplectes triangulifer -- Scorpions |
Species code: |
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303460 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Lorenzo Prendini |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2017-08-28 15:47:10 |
Species name: |
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Uroplectes triangulifer -- Scorpions |
Species code: |
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303460 |
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