👉 Scorpions are a group of small, octagonal-shaped insects that belong to the family Scopidae. They are known for their distinctive yellow-orange coloration and the large size of their bodies, which can grow up to 10 inches (25 cm) in length. Scorpions have numerous adaptations that allow them to survive in various environments. Some of these include their ability to burrow underground, which allows them to hide from predators, and their ability to use their venom