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Spitting spider

Scytodes thoracica
Ku linnya: It is called a spitting spider because it spits a venomous, sticky silk substance over its prey.1
Tekirina kabiTekirina kabi eri abantu. Tewali kya kweraliikirira.
Nnabbubi KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: KitonoNga okubojja kw'enjuki oba okutono okusingawo. Kumpi tekirina kabi eri abantu.

The spitting spider is a small spider that catches its prey by spitting sticky, venomous silk over it. It is found in many parts of the world, and it often lives in houses, where it wanders about at night.1

Kibeera mu
Europe, North Africa, Turkey, temperate Asia to China, Korea and Japan; introduced to North America, Chile, Argentina, India, Australia and New Zealand; South Africa1
Bulaaya
Awaka
It is frequently found in houses, where it wanders about at night. In South Africa it lives in grassland and savanna, from 68 to 1444 m above sea level. It is often collected from under stones and in dark places on the soil surface.1
Obuwanvu
6 mm (0,2 in)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 0,74 km/h (0,46 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It hunts mainly at night, when many insects are less active. It creeps up on its prey, measures the distance with one front leg, then squeezes its body and spits two silk threads in a zigzag over the victim. Larger prey may be spat on several times.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Spitting spider
Spitting spider. Ekifaananyi: carnifex. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Body length of 3 to 6 mm1
  • Has six eyes, not the eight that most spiders have1
  • The top of the front body (carapace) slopes upwards towards the rear, while the abdomen slopes downwards1
  • Long, slender legs1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Its silk is venomous. The venom is carried in silk glands connected to venom glands, and it immobilises prey almost at once.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

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

Bwe kiruma

  • Naaza ekifo ekirumiddwa era okiteekeko ayisi olw'obulumi. Funa obuyambi bw'abasawo singa obulumi bungi, busaasaana oba omuntu awulira bubi.

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?

Spitting spider kiwanvu nga 6 mm (0,2 in)Empeke y'omuceere nga 7 mm (0,3 in)Ekinusu kya yuro 1 nga 2,3 cm (0,9 in)
kitono nnyo nti kisobola okutuula ku lwala lwo

Spitting spider kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Kidduka kyenkana wa?

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Ebituufu

1

It spits two silk threads in a zigzag pattern in about 1/600 of a second.1

2

Its silk glands in the front of the body (cephalothorax) are linked to its venom glands, so it can make venomous silk.1

3

It stops about 10 mm from its prey and measures the distance with one front leg before it spits, so as not to disturb the victim.1

4

It is thought to find prey using long hearing hairs on its legs.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Scytodes thoracica
Ekibinja
Nnabbubi
Amaka
Scytodidae2
Ensengeka
Araneae
Ssemazinga
Bulaaya
Abaana abawere
The mother builds a nursery web for the spiderlings after they emerge, and carries her eggs under her belly in a net of silk.1
Kiri kitya mu nsiko
Least Concern1
Akabi eri abantu
1 / 5: Kitono3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Scytodes thoracica (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Scytodes thoracica (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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