Whiptail scorpion (Thelyphonida)
- Height: 5 to 8.5 cm (1 to 3.3 inches)
- Weight: 5 to 7 grams
- Best season: akk year round
- Life span : 6 to 8 years
- Sightings: 70%
Large individuals, particularly those in humid, food rich environments, may weigh slightly more.
Their lightweight build allows them to move quickly and navigate their habitats efficiently. Active at night, avoiding the heat of the day When threatened, they spray a chemical mixture containing acetic acid (vinegar smell) and caprylic acid from glands near their tail. This spray is harmless to humans but deters predators.