A ‘striking’ relationship: scorpion defensive behaviour and its relation to morphology and performance

Summary Like many other venomous organisms, scorpions use their venom in defence against predators. Scorpions apply their venomous stinger by extending the caudal part of the body, the metasoma, forward towards the attacker. There are considerable differences in metasoma morphology among scorpion sp...

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