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Emerald cockroach wasp

Ampulex compressa
Tekirina kabiTekirina kabi eri abantu. Tewali kya kweraliikirira.
Enjuki, ennumba n'ennumba ennene KibojjaKirya: Ebiwuka
Akabi eri abantu: KitonoNga okubojja kw'enjuki oba okutono okusingawo. Kumpi tekirina kabi eri abantu.

The emerald cockroach wasp is a solitary wasp with a shiny metallic blue-green body. It lives in tropical parts of Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands, and it has an unusual way of raising its young. It uses a cockroach as food and a home for its larvae.1

Kibeera mu
Tropical Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Pacific islands; also Hawaii and Brazil (São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro states)1
Asiya, Afirika
Awaka
It is found in warm, tropical places and is more common in the warm seasons. Females dig burrows, where they bring cockroaches to lay their eggs.1
Obuwanvu
2,2 cm (0,9 in)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 28 km/h (17 mph)
Kibuuka, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
Adult wasps feed on fluid (haemolymph) that oozes from the cockroach they have stung. Their larvae feed on the cockroach from the inside.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Emerald cockroach wasp
Emerald cockroach wasp. Ekifaananyi: Sharadpunita. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Metallic blue-green body1
  • Thighs of the second and third pairs of legs are red1
  • Female is about 22 mm long1
  • Male is smaller and has no stinger1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kibojja

Obusagwa buyita mu ggwa lyakyo eribojja.

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

The venom works on the cockroach's nervous system. The first sting causes short paralysis of the front legs, and the second sting, into the brain, stops the cockroach from escaping and makes it groom and move sluggishly. The effect lasts for about 72 hours.1

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Akabi eri abantu: KitonoNga okubojja kw'enjuki oba okutono okusingawo. Kumpi tekirina kabi eri abantu.

Bwe kibojja

  • Kalakata oggyemu eriggwa ly'enjuki era onyogoze ekifo.
  • Omuntu bw'aba nga tassa bulungi, ng'azimbye mu maaso oba mu mumiro, oba ng'awulira ng'agenda kuzirika, buno bubenje bwa alergy obw'amangu: kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze era kozesa empiso ye eya adrenaline (adrenaline pen) bw'aba nga agirina.

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 ekubojja: 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?

Emerald cockroach wasp kiwanvu nga 2,2 cm (0,9 in)Empeke y'omuceere nga 7 mm (0,3 in)Ekinusu kya yuro 1 nga 2,3 cm (0,9 in)
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Ebituufu

1

The wasp stings a cockroach twice, aiming for specific nerve clusters in its body and head, rather than just injecting venom at random.1

2

After stinging, the wasp leads the cockroach to its burrow by pulling on one of its antennae, like a leash, even though the wasp is too small to carry it.1

3

The stung cockroach can still walk, swim and flip over, but it loses its normal urge to escape.1

4

The larva eats the cockroach's internal organs over about 8 days, and the adult wasp later emerges from the dead cockroach's body.1

5

A single mating is enough for a female to parasitise several dozen cockroaches.1

6

The wasp was brought to Hawaii in 1941 as a biological control, but this did not work well because of the wasp's territorial behaviour and the small scale on which it hunts.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Ampulex compressa
Ekibinja
Enjuki, ennumba n'ennumba ennene
Amaka
Ampulicidae2
Ensengeka
Hymenoptera
Ssemazinga
Asiya, Afirika
Abaana abawere
The female lays one or two white eggs, about 2 mm long, between the legs of a stung cockroach. Each egg hatches after about 3 days.1
Akabi eri abantu
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Ebituufu we biva

  1. Emerald cockroach wasp (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Ampulex compressa (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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