Field Guide and Scorpion Torch Combo

R470.00

Combo includes the Field Guide to Scorpions of Southern Africa and the ASI 21 LED Scorpion Torch, perfect for scorpion enthusiasts.


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African Snakebite InstituteView ProductR470.002025-10-02 00:00

Description

This great combo deal includes the new Field Guide to the Scorpions of Southern Africa along with our best-selling ASI 21 LED Scorpion Torch. The regular price of these two items would be R625.00!

Field Guide to Scorpions of South Africa

  • The first comprehensive guide to describe and illustrate all known species in the country.
  • Clear, detailed species accounts cover appearance, habitat, and behavior.
  • Discusses variation within species according to region.
  • Includes up-to-date distribution maps for all species.
  • Features exceptional photographs showing intricate patterning and vivid colors.
  • Presents both males and females, as well as a variety of color forms for accurate identification.
  • Introduction covers scorpion classification, anatomy, biology, behavior, and habitat.
  • Discusses venomosity and treatment of stings.
  • Offers tips on finding scorpions and contributing to their conservation as a citizen scientist.

ASI 21 LED Scorpion Torch

  • Emits Ultra-Violet fluorescent light to expose UV reflective markings in a scorpion’s exoskeleton.
  • Heavy aluminum casing.
  • UV Wavelength: 395nm (ideal for scorpion detection).

Torch Specifications

  • Length: 95 mm
  • Average diameter: 32 mm
  • Batteries: 3 x AAA (not included)
  • Weight: 85 g

Caution: Direct ultraviolet (UV) light exposure to the eyes could be harmful.

All of our torches come with an ASI guarantee.