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Old 19-02-2010, 10:54 AM
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I've done a quick search. Apparently they are mostly harmless but can give a nasty sting.

You treat the same as spider bites, ice and elevation.

http://australianmuseum.net.au/Scorpions

http://www.burkesbackyard.com.au/fac.../Scorpions/659


It's interesting that they are flourescent under UV light.

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