Sculpting Tailless Whip Scorpion (Damon diadema) Polymer Clay_ Life of Clay

TRIVIA  The #damondiadema is a species of #amplypygid sometimes known as the tailless whip scorpion.  Found in central Africa and Tanzania where it lives in caves, crevices and under fallen logs.  Can reach up to 4 – 28mm ( – inches) long with flat body. And their antenniform span can reach less than a foot.  They are usually black and brown in color.  Although they has 4 pairs of legs, only the third hind pairs are used to move around, often in a crab-like sideways fashion. and the long slender pair are use as sensory called antenniform.  They are non-venomous, but armed with 2 pairs of raptorial spiny pincer-like pedipals use for grasping their prey closer to their juice sucking chelicerae.  They are carnivorous and nocturnal, nocturnal means they are more active during the night. Arachnids are truly one of the wonderful creatures of the world like this (Damon diadema) Tailless Whip Scorpion, a perfect subject for #polymerclay #sculpture of creepy crawlers. Did you guys enjoy my sculpting t
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