Emperor scorpions are one of the largest of all scorpions, but not the longest. . It ends in a large ball called the telson which contains the venom glands. .

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Can an emperor scorpion kill another emperor scorpion? A scorpions venom has no effect on the scorpion or any other scorpion of the same family. However .

Emperor scorpion venom contains a toxin called imperatoxin. P. imperator is a popular scorpion in the pet trade, which has led to such over-collecting in the wild .

8 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jul 7, 2005Emperor scorpions have a fairly large venom "bulb", not that venomous. I pretty much equate the snipping of the venom bulb in scorps to .

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Sep 9, 2010Hello, I am looking into getting two emperor scorpions, but my roommates are .

Jul 25, 2008 – this is my newest scorpion its a male aprox 8.5 inches long hes very large and hes still growing more. .!

The degree of venom in a scorpion sting varies between species, and although the sting of the emperor scorpion can be very painful it is not fatal. Scorpions use .

15 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Sep 5, 2008Since the venom had already been in my system for a week it was . . adult H. Arizonensis? the sting is nearly the same as an emperor scorpion .

Beginners should choose docile, easily cared for not too venomous species such as the emperor scorpion. They keep small territories in the wild and can .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 3, 2009I have recently purchased an emperor scorpion and was wondering if there is any way of removing the venom sack without harming the .

Emperor scorpion venom contains a toxin called imperatoxin. The sting feels somewhat like a bee sting. Emperor scorpions are not cannibalistic and do seem to .

Caring for the Emperor Scorpion. . As with any venomous animal, the reaction to a scorpions venom can be unpredictable. While one person may go .

3 answers - Jul 16, 2007Top answer: Generally, the average person's reaction to emperor scorpions (Pandinus imperiator) is similar in seriousness to the reaction to a sting from a .

Jan 7, 2010 – The end of the tail (called the tenson) contains the venom glands the scorpion uses for stinging. The emperor scorpion's thorax is made up of 4 .

2 days ago – They are, however, venomous. The potency of the venom differs between species. Emperor Scorpions have very low venom potency and are .

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2 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Sep 1So am I correct if stung by an emperor it won't harm unless allergic and it's like a bee or wasp sting?

A scorpion's venom is contained in their stinger (telson). Though an Emperor Scorpion's venom is not toxic to humans, we do not recommend handling them. .

Can an emperor scorpion kill another emperor scorpion? A scorpions venom has .

Among all the scorpion family, the black emperor scorpions are the most docile; the sting of this arthropod is mild and the toxicity of the venom is less, hence the .

all about scorpion venom. . In species like Emperor scorpion (Pandinus imperator), the pedipalp is greatly enlarged and the metasoma is not very well .

3 answers - Sep 5, 2007The most simple way to determine the general toxicity of scorpion venom is by the size of the pincers. Emperor=strong large claws--weak .

Oct 11, 2008 – Considering emperor scorpion are the most common scorpion in the pet trade known for their mild venom and big size, it shouldn't even be up .

The venom of emperor scorpions is not considered medically significant to humans and a typical envenomation (“sting”) produces only brief localized pain, .

Sep 25, 2011 – All scorpions have some venom. While the venom of the emperor scorpion is relatively mild, if you're allergic to it, you could suffer a very bad .

Warning: All Scorpions are Venomous, some are considered harmless to people like Pandinus imperator(emperor scorpion) but even the ones that are .

Although it is not recommended, many owners handle their pet Emperor Scorpions. The sting is described as similar to a bee sting and the venom is not usually .

I have an allergy to bees, and I am wondering if (…

Jump to Emperor Scorpions‎: Like all scorpions, the emperor scorpion has a venomous stinger. Although this species tends to be non-aggressive, .

Facts about the Arizona Bark Scorpion, the Deathstalker Scorpion, the Emperor Scorpion, the Fattail Scorpion. Scorpions and Humans like venom research and .

Oct 2, 2007 – All of her eight eyes that is - and when the female Emperor .

Dec 28, 2010 – Emperor scorpions are the largest of all the known scorpions. . tell how venomous a scorpion could be: the bigger the claws the venom will be .

Although emperor scorpions do not have potentially harmful venom to humans ( unless allergic, which goes for everything), they do sting if sufficiently provoked. .

All scorpions can sting you and all scorpions carry venom. Most venom from scorpions is not dangerous to humans. Of the 1500 species of scorpions only about .

While considered the more docile of their kind, Emperor Scorpions and Rose Hair Tarantulas are both venomous animals meaning they have the ability to inflict .

3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Mar 2Could you please tell me if you would consider the venom in an emperor scorpion sting dangerous to a young child? If so, what factors would .

Emperor scorpion venom contains a toxin called imperatoxin.[3] The sting feels somewhat like a bee sting. Emperor scorpions are not cannibalistic and do seem .

Emperor scorpions are not particularly dangerous, in contrast to some other .

Emperor scorpions have the largest claws of any scorpion. A general rule is that scorpions that have larger claws have mild venom, while scorpions with slender .

A Note on Venom While the venom of an Emperor Scorpion is not considered to be dangerous to most people, there is a possibility of some swelling, numbness .

The venom is used infrequently, and is generally not harmful to humans. Emperor Scorpions have been traditionally kept in groups of three or more, as long as .

Jun 13, 2003 – Emperor scorpions not so venomous : For answers to questions and conundrums -CHECK OUT WONDER QUEST.

The Emperor Scorpion is also referred to as the Imperial Scorpion. .

Nov 29, 2010 – Emperor scorpion venom contains a toxin called imperatoxin. The sting feels somewhat like a bee sting. Emperor scorpions are not .

All scorpions are venomous. However, the venom of emperor scorpions is not considered life threatening, unless you have an allergic reaction. Their venom .

Weight: heaviest— emperor scorpion Pandinus imperator, up to 2 ounces . The scorpion's tail, called the metasoma, ends in a sharp stinger with venom glands. .

Pandinus imperator, emperor scorpion. venom is inversely proportional to the size of their pincers. So the smaller the pincers the stronger the poison. For more .

Sep 15, 2007 – Not all too exciting, but it's my Emperor scorpion, Venom, eating a cricket. And yeah, he lives underneath a Ferrari.

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