"They are mentioned in the same breath as giant scorpions, frighteners, wights, scarletias and crab spiders. Their fearsome reputation has resulted in a weapon, a very nasty whip, being named for them."@en . . . "Lamia (creature)"@en . . "They are mentioned in the same breath as giant scorpions, frighteners, wights, scarletias and crab spiders. Their fearsome reputation has resulted in a weapon, a very nasty whip, being named for them."@en .