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Eastern bloodsucking conenose

Triatoma sanguisuga
Kiruma bwokkaKiruma, naye tekijja kukukolako kabi kanene.
Ebisaanyi n'ebiwuka KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

The eastern bloodsucking conenose is a winged insect that feeds on blood. It belongs to the group called kissing bugs and lives across North America and Latin America, especially in the southeastern United States. It matters because it can carry the parasite that causes Chagas disease.1

Kibeera mu
North America and Latin America; common in the Southeastern United States, south of Pennsylvania, north to Ohio and Missouri, and west to Arizona1
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Awaka
It is found in the eastern United States and across Latin America. People meet it in homes, where it bites sleeping people, usually on the face around the mouth or eyes.1
Obuwanvu
1,6 cm okutuuka ku 2,1 cm (0,6 in okutuuka ku 0,8 in)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 0,5 km/h (0,31 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It feeds on the blood of mammals such as raccoons, rats, dogs, cats and humans. Tree frogs can also be a significant source of food.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Eastern bloodsucking conenose
Eastern bloodsucking conenose. Ekifaananyi: Justin Williams. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Generally 16 to 21 mm long1
  • Black or dark brown, with six reddish-orange spots along each side of a wide abdomen1
  • Has wings1
  • Has kinked, six-segmented antennae and a slender, tapered proboscis used for feeding1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

Its bites are usually not particularly painful, but they are irritating. Bites can spread Trypanosoma cruzi, which causes Chagas disease. An estimated six to eight million people are currently infected, mainly in South America, with around 28,000 new cases each year. Documented cases in the United States are rare, with seven human infections from any Triatoma species reported in Texas, California, Tennessee and Louisiana.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Ku byoya by'ebisaanyi ebibojja: bijjeeko ne tteepu ekwata, oluvannyuma naaza olususu. Tokolokota.
  • Ku kulumwa: naaza era nyogoza. Funa obuyambi bw'abasawo singa omuntu awulira bubi oba omusaayi gumuvaamu mangu.

Bulijjo sooka kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911). Buno bulagirizi bwa bujjanjabi obusooka obwa bulijjo, si kuwabula kwa musawo. Obujjanjabi obusooka obw'omusingi

Weekuume

  • Tokwatako, tokwata wadde okusoomooza ensolo ey'omu nsiko, ne bw'eba ntono, era ne bw'eba erabika nga yeebase oba nga efudde.
  • Gireke n'ebbanga. Bw'osisinkana emu, beera mukkakkamu, dda emabega mpola era gireke egende mu kkubo lyayo.
  • Bw'emu ekuluma: beera mukkakkamu, totambula, kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911) oba tuuka mu ddwaliro mangu. Jjukira bwe yali efaanana, ekifaananyi kiyamba.

Tekikunoonya. Kikozesa obusagwa bwakyo okukwata emmere oba okwekuuma, era kyandisinze kwekweka. Ebirala ku kwekuuma

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

Eastern bloodsucking conenose kiwanvu nga 2,1 cm (0,8 in)Empeke y'omuceere nga 7 mm (0,3 in)Ekinusu kya yuro 1 nga 2,3 cm (0,9 in)
kiwanvu nga pepa kiripu

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Ebituufu

1

It bites people in the face, usually around the mouth or eyes, most often while they are asleep.1

2

At one location in Louisiana, 40% of these bugs were found to carry Trypanosoma cruzi, and 38% of those had fed on humans.1

3

Annual new cases of Chagas disease fell from about 700,000 in 1990 to around 28,000 today.1

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: A bite from this bug directly gives you Chagas disease.

Amazima: Infection usually happens when the bug's faeces get into the bite site, for example when a sleeping person scratches or rubs their face. This species does not defecate while feeding, which makes transmission much less likely.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Triatoma sanguisuga
Ekibinja
Ebisaanyi n'ebiwuka
Amaka
Reduviidae2
Ensengeka
Hemiptera
Ssemazinga
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Abaana abawere
The female typically lays eggs four to six days after a blood meal, and one female may lay hundreds of eggs in her lifetime. After hatching, the young bug feeds on blood and moults eight times before it becomes an adult.1
Akabi eri abantu
2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Triatoma sanguisuga (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Triatoma sanguisuga (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
  3. Venom Wiki: omutendera gw'akabi, obunene obwa bulijjo n'okuteebereza kw'embiro bibyaffe. Laba engeri gye tubibalamu: Engeri gye tupimamu akabi.

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