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Red-spotted assassin bug

Platymeris rhadamanthus
Naanị na-afụ ụfụỌ na-afụ ụfụ, mana ọ gaghị emerụ gị ahụ nke ukwuu.
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: Na-afụ ụfụỌ nwere ike ịfụ ụfụ nke ukwuu, mana ọ naghị adịkarị njọ.

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

Ebe obibi
Angola, Burundi, DR Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zanzibar1
Afrịka
Ụlọ
It prefers open areas with only a small amount of tree cover. The orange colour form has been kept as a pet.1
Ogologo
3.8 cm ruo 4 cm (1.5 in ruo 1.6 in)1
Ọsọ kacha elu
ihe dị ka 0.7 km/h (0.44 mph)
N'elu ala, nchepụta
Gịnị ka ọ na-eri?
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
N'ezie!Foto Red-spotted assassin bug
Red-spotted assassin bug. Foto: Hectonichus. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Otú ị ga-esi mata ya

  • 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

A na-agwakọkarị ya na: 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

Ike nsị

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

Kedu otú o si dị egwu nye mmadụ?

Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: Na-afụ ụfụỌ nwere ike ịfụ ụfụ nke ukwuu, mana ọ naghị adịkarị njọ.

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

Ọ bụrụ na ọ tara

  • Maka ajị ikpuru na-agba agba: jiri teepu na-arapara arapara wepụ ha, wee saa akpụkpọ ahụ. Ehichala ya.
  • Maka ịta: saa ya, mee ka ọ jụọ oyi. Chọọ enyemaka ọgwụ ma ọ bụrụ na ahụ adịghị onye ahụ mma ma ọ bụ na ọbara na-agba ya ngwa ngwa.

Na-ebu ụzọ kpọọ nọmba mberede gị mgbe niile (112, 000, 911). Nke a bụ ndụmọdụ enyemaka mbụ n'ozuzu, ọ bụghị ndụmọdụ ọgwụ. Isi ihe enyemaka mbụ

Nọrọ na nchekwa

  • Emetụla anụ ọhịa aka, ejidela ya, emekwala ya ihe ọjọọ, ọbụna obere, ọbụna ma ọ dị ka ọ na-ehi ụra ma ọ bụ nwụọ anwụ.
  • Nye ya ohere. Ọ bụrụ na ị zutere otu, dị jụụ, laghachi azụ nwayọ, hapụ ya ka ọ gaa ụzọ ya.
  • Ọ bụrụ na otu tara gị: dị jụụ, emegharịla ahụ, kpọọ nọmba mberede gị (112, 000, 911) ma ọ bụ gaa ụlọ ọgwụ ngwa ngwa. Cheta ka o si dị, foto na-enye aka.

Ọ naghị achụ gị. Ọ na-eji nsị ya ejide nri ma ọ bụ chebe onwe ya, ọ ga-akakwa mma n'anya ya ịzo onwe ya. Ihe ndị ọzọ gbasara ịnọ na nchekwa

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Kedu otú o si dị ogologo?

Red-spotted assassin bug ogologo ya dị ihe dị ka 4 cm (1.6 in)Pepa klip ihe dị ka 3 cm (1.2 in)Ekwentị smartphone ihe dị ka 15 cm (5.9 in)
ọ dị ogologo ihe dị ka pepa klip

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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

Maka ndị ọkachamara nsị

Aha sayensị
Platymeris rhadamanthus
Otu
Ikpuru ajị na ụmụ ahụhụ
Ezinụlọ
Reduviidae2
Usoro
Hemiptera
Kọntinent dị iche iche
Afrịka
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ
2 / 5: Na-afụ ụfụ3

Ebe eziokwu ndị a si

  1. Platymeris rhadamanthus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Platymeris rhadamanthus (iNaturalist): aha na nhazi ọkwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: ọkwa ihe ize ndụ, nha nkịtị na nchepụta ọsọ bụ nke anyị. Lee otú anyị si achọpụta ha: Otú anyị si atụ ihe ize ndụ.

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