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Red-spotted assassin bug

Platymeris rhadamanthus
No muusi tunNo muusi, kono gaañataa ma no feewi.
Ngooɓuuli e ɓuuɓuuli ŊatgolNo ñaama: Teewu
Musiiba e yimɓe: MuusɗoNo waawi muusugol sanne, kono ko ɓadii kala tuma ɗum wonataa musiiba mawɗo.

The red-spotted assassin bug is a true bug with a black body and orange or red spots on its wings. It lives in open areas across southern and eastern Africa. It is venomous, and its sting is painful, similar to a hornet's.1

No hoɗi nder
Angola, Burundi, DR Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zanzibar1
Afirik
Hello arano
It prefers open areas with only a small amount of tree cover. The orange colour form has been kept as a pet.1
Juutugol
3,8 cm haa 4 cm (1,5 in haa 1,6 in)1
Yaawugol ɓurngol toowugol
wona 0,7 km/h (0,44 mph)
E leydi yoornde, miijo tun
Ko honɗun ngal ñaamata?
It is a nocturnal predator that feeds on small invertebrates, mainly rhinoceros beetles. It uses its needle-like mouthparts to suck the juices out of its prey.1
Goonga!Natal Red-spotted assassin bug
Red-spotted assassin bug. Natal: Hectonichus. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Hono anndirtee ngal

  • Body is black with orange or red spots on the front part of the wings.1
  • Legs are covered with short hair, and each thigh (femur) has a red band across it.1
  • Adults reach about 3.8 to 4 cm long.1
  • Orange and red colour forms look different but share the same body features.1

No jiibondiree e: The orange colour form was once sold in the pet trade as Platymeris sp. "Mombo". It is now known to be a colour form of this same species, not a separate animal.1

Doole tooke ŋatgol

Ŋatgol

Tooke no yaltira ñiiƴe mum tuma ngal ŋatata.

Ko honɗun tooke mum waɗata (ŋatgol walla jukkugol)?

It is a venomous animal that injects venom when it stings. Its sting causes pain comparable to that of a hornet.1

Hono musiiba mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Musiiba e yimɓe: MuusɗoNo waawi muusugol sanne, kono ko ɓadii kala tuma ɗum wonataa musiiba mawɗo.

Its sting is painful, comparable to that of a hornet.1

Si no ŋata

  • Ngam leɓɓe ngooɓuuli jukkooje: ittu ɗe e skotsi ɓataaɗo, refti loot nguru ngun. Wota a moomtu.
  • Ngam ŋatgol: loot nokku on, ɓuuɓnu. Heɓu ballal doktoro si neɗɗo on no yi'a o selliraali, walla no ƴiiɗa ko newii.

Adii fow noddu nimero ballal (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wanaa saaraangal doktoro. Ko adii nder ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a jalnu kullal ladde haa abada, hay si ko tokooso, hay si no yi'ee no ɗaanii walla maayii.
  • Accu ngal nokku. Si a fotti e ngal, deeƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • Si gooto e majji ŋatii ma: deeƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero ballal (112, 000, 911) walla yahu lopitaan law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal no walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañugol ma. Ngal no huutora tooke mum ngam nanngugol ñaamdu walla reenugol hoore mum, ngal ɓuri yiɗugol suuɗaade. Ko ɓeydi fii reenugol hoore maa

Hono mawniri?

Hono juutiri?

Red-spotted assassin bug juuti wona 4 cm (1,6 in)Ñippirde kayitaaje wona 3 cm (1,2 in)Telefon smart wona 15 cm (5,9 in)
juuti no ñippirde kayitaaje

Hono Red-spotted assassin bug mawniri, si fooɗondiraama e AN?

Ko limoore tun nder navigateur maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee ka nokku woo.

Hono yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndugol

Humpito

1

Rhinoceros beetles are its main prey, though it also eats other small invertebrates.1

2

Its mouthparts are needle-like, designed for sucking juices out of other insects.1

3

It is a nocturnal predator, so it hunts mainly at night.1

4

The orange and red colour forms are the same species, with the same body features, including the male and female genitalia.1

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Platymeris rhadamanthus
Fedde
Ngooɓuuli e ɓuuɓuuli
Ɓesngu
Reduviidae2
Ordre
Hemiptera
Leyɗe mawɗe
Afirik
Musiiba e yimɓe
2 / 5: Muusɗo3

Ɗo humpitooji ɗin iwri

  1. Platymeris rhadamanthus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Platymeris rhadamanthus (iNaturalist): inɗe e ŋoordingol (classification).
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno musiiba, mawnugol aadaajo e miijo yaawugol ko amen. Ndaar no min ƴeewtirta ɗum: Hono min tolnirta musiiba.

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