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Red-spotted assassin bug

Platymeris rhadamanthus

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 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

Kibeera mu

Angola, Burundi, DR Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zanzibar1

Afirika

Awaka

It prefers open areas with only a small amount of tree cover. The orange colour form has been kept as a pet.1

Obuwanvu

3,8 cm okutuuka ku 4 cm (1,5 in okutuuka ku 1,6 in)1

Embiro ezisinga

nga 0,7 km/h (0,44 mph)

Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka

Kirya ki?

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

Ekifaananyi kya Red-spotted assassin bug — Red-spotted assassin bug. Ekifaananyi: Hectonichus. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

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

Kitera okutabulwa ne: 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

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

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

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

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

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

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Enfuddu nga 0,3 km/h (0,19 mph)

Red-spotted assassin bug nga 0,7 km/h (0,44 mph)

Omuntu atambula nga 5 km/h (3,1 mph)

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Ebituufu

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

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

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

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

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi: Platymeris rhadamanthus
Ekibinja: Ebisaanyi n'ebiwuka
Amaka: Reduviidae2
Ensengeka: Hemiptera
Ssemazinga: Afirika
Akabi eri abantu: 2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

Platymeris rhadamanthus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Platymeris rhadamanthus (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
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