Description
Origin : Thailand (Lampoon)
Hypoctonus rangunensis Uropygid Whipscorpion Vinegaroon Chelicerata Arachnida. Cephalothorax 4-5 cm (pedipalps and filiform "tail" or telson excluded from the measurement). Order: Uropygi (whipscorpions), family: Thelyphonidae. Common name: Whip Scorpion. Syn: Thelyphonus rangunensis. These animals are not poisonous, but when attacked the uropygies have the ability to discharge an offensive vinegar-smelling liquid, which contains acetic acid, hence their exotic common name Vinegaroons, Vinegarroons or Vinegarones.
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