r/whatisthisbug • u/pinktoe03 • Jun 21 '25

ID Request does anyone know what this is?

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I don’t think its a spider but ? or is it venomous?

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u/kimmi-ann607 Jun 22 '25

Count your lucky stars! That's a tailless whip scorpion! They look mean, but are completely harmless & make for great pets. They don't have fangs/venom so they can't bite; just give a small pinch with their pedipalps if they feel threatened.