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Scorpion or Scorpion-like

 
 

Picture of a Pale Windscorpion.

Pale Windscorpion
Category: Windscorpion
Windscorpions hide in burrows during the day and come out at night and hunt other arachnids as well as insects. They are native to dry, arid regions (deserts). They cut up their prey with large pincers (chelicerae)that resemble fangs. They run i... READ MORE

Picture of a Pseudoscorpion.

Pseudoscorpion
Category: Pseudoscorpion
Although they look like tiny scorpions, pseudoscorpions lack a tail or stinger. The pedipalps (pincers) may or may not be poisonous to their insect prey. Their small size allows them free rides by latching on to larger insects, including flies. ... READ MORE

   

 

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