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Hadogenes Zuluanus
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Troglodytes
''Hadogenes troglodytes'' is a species of scorpion from southern Africa. It is commonly known as the flat rock scorpion and commonly sold on the exotic pet market. It was once regarded as having the longest recorded body length of any scorpion, reaching up to 20 cm; however ''Heterometrus swammerdami'' currently holds the record for being the world's largest scorpion at 9 inches (23 cm) in length. May be confused with Hadogenes bicolor. Distribution It is known from the Limpopo province, reaching the northern parts of the Mpumalanga provinces. It occurs up into Botswana, Zimbabwe, and western Mozambique. Description The overall body appearance is consistent with other members of Hadogenes. The carapace, pedipalps, chela, sternites, and metasoma are all flattened allowing them to maneuver in and out of the small cracks and crevices that are abundant in the rocky outcrops they are endemic to. Characterized by highly specialized curved telotarsal claws which a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Minor
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hormuridae
Hormuridae is a family of scorpions in the order Scorpiones. There are about 10 genera and more than 90 described species in Hormuridae. Genera These 11 genera belong to the family Hormuridae: * ''Cheloctonus'' Pocock, 1892 * ''Chiromachetes'' Pocock, 1899 * ''Chiromachus'' Pocock, 1893 * ''Hadogenes'' Kraepelin, 1894 * ''Hormiops'' Fage, 1933 * ''Hormurus'' Thorell, 1876 * ''Iomachus'' Pocock, 1893 * ''Liocheles'' Sundevall, 1833 * ''Opisthacanthus'' Peters, 1861 * ''Palaeocheloctonus'' Lourenço, 1996 * ''Tibetiomachus'' Lourenço & Qi, 2006 References Scorpion families Hormuridae {{scorpion-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Zumpti
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Zuluanus
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Trichiurus
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Tityrus
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Soutpansbergensis
''Hadogenes soutpansbergensis'' is a scorpion species endemic to South Africa in the '' bicolor'' group of the genus ''Hadogenes''. It is named after the Soutpansberg The Soutpansberg, (formerly ''Zoutpansberg'') meaning "Salt Pan Mountain" in Afrikaans, is a Mountain range, range of mountains in far northern South Africa. It is located in Vhembe District Municipality, Vhembe District, Limpopo. It is named for ... mountain range where it was found. Taxonomic history The species was formally described in 2006, although Prendini first collected a pair of adults of this species in 1990. References Works cited * Endemic fauna of South Africa Hormuridae Scorpions of Africa Animals described in 2006 {{scorpion-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Polytrichobothrius
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Phyllodes
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * '' Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Paucidens
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, '' Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * ''Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadoge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadogenes Newlandsi
''Hadogenes'' is a genus of African scorpions (including the world's longest, ''Hadogenes troglodytes''). This genus is distinguished by its members which have an unusually flat overall appearance that allows them to quickly get in and out of the cracks and cervices that are generally abundant in their rocky habitats. Occurring in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Members of the genus also have special claws on their tarsus which allows them specialized maneuverability in their environments. The members of this genus have demonstrated an inability to travel across the sand and will perish in the heat when unable to find shelter for extended periods of time. The members of this genus are threatened by habitat loss due to mining as well and by poaching for the exotic pet trade. Members * '' Hadogenes bicolor'' Purcell, 1899 * '' Hadogenes gracilis'' Hewitt, 1909 * ''Hadogenes granulatus'' Purcell, 1901 * '' Hadogenes gunningi'' Purcell, 1899 * ''Hadogene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
