Tityus serrulatus ( lat. ; serrulatus "serrate, serrated"; port. escorpião-amarelo "yellow scorpion") - a scorpion of the Buthidae family, living in Brazil. The poison of this scorpion is extremely toxic. Tityus serrulatus is considered in Brazil the most dangerous scorpion for humans [1] . Known for the fact that his bites are the cause of death of children [2] . Propagated usually parthenogenetically [1] .
| Titity serrulatus |
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| Kingdom: | Animals | | Type of: | Arthropods | | Grade: | Arachnids | | Squad: | Scorpions | | Family: | Buthidae | | Gender: | Tityus | | View: | Titity serrulatus |
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| Tityus serrulatus Lutz et Mello, 1922 |
