scorpions

     

Pseuochactoidea Buthoidea Chaeriloidea Chactoidea Iuroidea Scorpionoidea See classification for families.

Trivia about scorpions

  • These stinging arachnids give birth to live young which cling to their mother's backs for several days
  • About 25 species of this arachnid, most in the family buthidae, have venom that'll kill you; 1200 others sting like a bee
  • Of the 1500 species of these arachnids with curved tails & venomous stingers, only 50 are dangerous to humans
  • The snack called Amber Insectnside features these stinging arachnids in amber-colored candy
  • "Rock You Like A Hurricane","Wind of Change"
  • A group of deadly arachnids, or the German combo that went platinum with "Love At First Sting"