gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:superhero
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Arachnids
gptkb:Arachnida
gptkb:wind_scorpion
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gptkbp:available_sizes
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1 to 8 cm
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
nocturnal
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gptkbp:body_style
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segmented body
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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varies by species
direct development
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Uropygi
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gptkbp:climate
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warm climates
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Detective
gptkb:black
dark brown to black
depends on species
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:vinegaroon
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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least concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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used in traditional medicine in some cultures
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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producing a vinegar-like substance
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gptkbp:diet
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carnivorous
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide except in cold regions
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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pest control
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gptkbp:eye_color
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simple eyes
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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in 1758
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gptkbp:foot
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8
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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indicates ancient lineage
dates back to the Silurian period
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gptkbp:habitat
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tropical and subtropical regions
moist environments
leaf litter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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whip scorpions
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gptkbp:is_found_in
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caves
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gptkbp:known_for
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long pedipalps
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 7 years
includes several molts
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gptkbp:market_segment
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two main segments
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:Basketball_Player
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gptkbp:mating_system
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courtship rituals
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gptkbp:mission
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long and sensitive
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gptkbp:movement
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slow and deliberate
walking and climbing
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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lack of venom
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gptkbp:notable_for
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unique appearance
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Thelyphonida
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gptkbp:predators
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birds and mammals
small insects
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:horseshoe_crabs
scorpions
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gptkbp:reproduction
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ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research
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important for ecological research
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gptkbp:research_interest
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in biodiversity studies
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gptkbp:size
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up to 8 cm
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gptkbp:species
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over 100
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gptkbp:tactics
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hissing sound
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and whip-like
not used for stinging
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gptkbp:wildlife
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threat to some species
adapted to dry conditions.
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gptkbp:young
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called nymphs
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