Mammoth wasp
The mammoth wasp is the largest wasp found in Europe. It looks a bit like a very big bumble bee, and it lives in warm, dry places around the Mediterranean and across parts of Asia. Its young grow up inside beetle grubs.1

Yadda za ka gane shi
- Glossy black body covered in fine, downy hair1
- Two yellow bands across the abdomen, sometimes split into four yellow spots1
- Females have a yellow head; males have a black head1
- Females can reach 4.5 cm, and males are smaller than females1
- Looks like a very large, elongated bumble bee1
Ana yawan rikita shi da: It is often confused with Scolia hirta. That wasp is smaller and has a black head.1
Ƙarfin dafi
Dafi yana fitowa ta wurin abin harbinsa.
Me dafinsa yake yi?
The female stings the beetle grub to paralyse it, so it cannot move. Its venom is used on prey, not as a defence for people. The sting paralyses the beetle grub so the wasp's larva can feed on it.1
Yaya haɗarinsa yake ga mutane?
Haɗari ga mutane: Mai sauƙiKamar harbin ƙudan zuma ko ƙasa da haka. Kusan ba shi da lahani ga mutane.
Idan ya harba
- Ka kankare harbin ƙudan zuma ka cire shi kuma ka sanyaya wurin.
- Idan mutumin yana fama da numfashi, fuskarsa ko maƙogwaronsa ya kumbura, ko yana jin kamar zai suma, to wannan gaggawar alerji ce: ka kira lambar gaggawarka kuma ka yi amfani da alƙalamin adrenaline ɗinsa (auto-injector) idan yana da shi.
Kullum ka fara kiran lambar gaggawa (112, 000, 911). Wannan jagorar agajin gaggawa ce ta gaba ɗaya, ba shawarar likita ba. Muhimman abubuwan agajin gaggawa
Kiyaye lafiya
- Kada ka taɓa, kada ka kama, kada ka tsokani dabbar daji, ko da ƙarama ce, kuma ko da tana kama da tana barci ko ta mutu.
- Ka ba shi sarari. Idan ka haɗu da ɗaya, ka natsu, ka koma baya a hankali kuma ka bar shi ya bi hanyarsa.
- Idan ɗaya ya harbe ka: ka natsu, ka zauna ba motsi, ka kira lambar gaggawarka (112, 000, 911) ko ka je asibiti da sauri. Ka tuna yadda yake, hoto yana taimakawa.
Ba ya neman cutar da kai. Yana amfani da dafinsa don kama abinci ko don kare kansa, kuma ya fi son ya ɓuya. Ƙarin bayani game da kiyaye lafiya
Yaya girmansa yake?
Yaya tsawonsa yake?
ya fi ɗan yatsanka gajarta
zai iya tashi ya ƙetare dukan filin ƙwallon ƙafa cikin daƙiƙa 8.4Yaya girman Mammoth wasp yake idan aka kwatanta da KAI?
Lissafi ne kawai a cikin burauzarka. Ba a adana komai ko a aika ko'ina.
Yaya saurinsa yake?
Bayanai
It is the largest wasp found in Europe.1
It is a parasitoid: its young develop by feeding on another insect, a beetle grub, which dies in the process.1
Some researchers suggest it was the model for a gold Minoan pendant called the Malia Pendant.1
The European rhinoceros beetle is its main host, but it also lays eggs on the grubs of several other beetles, including the European stag beetle.1
Don ƙwararru a kan dafi
- Sunan kimiyya
- Megascolia maculata
- Rukuni
- Ƙudan zuma, zanzaro da manyan zanzaro
- Iyali
- Scoliidae2
- Tsari
- Hymenoptera
- Nahiyoyi
- Turai, Asiya
- Jarirai
- The female lays a single egg on a paralysed beetle grub. The wasp larva eats the grub, except its skin, then builds a cocoon and emerges as an adult the following spring.1
- Haɗari ga mutane
- 1 / 5: Mai sauƙi3
Inda bayanan suka fito
- Regiscolia maculata (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Megascolia maculata (iNaturalist): sunaye da rarrabuwa.
- Venom Wiki: matakin haɗari, girman al'ada da ƙiyasin sauri namu ne. Ga yadda muke lissafa su: Yadda muke auna haɗari.
Kowane bayani a wannan shafi yana da lamba da ke nuna tushensa. Idan mun yi kuskure, ka yi haƙuri, mu masoya dabbobi ne, ba mujallar kimiyya ba. Ka gaya mana a [email protected] kuma za mu gyara.
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